Darwin Rovers
- Leagues Played
- Australia FFA Cup 2 Australia Darwin Premier League 1
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Results
| Australia FFA Cup | 08/02 09:30 | 5 |
Darwin Rovers v
Sydney FC
|
L | 0-8 | |
| Australia Darwin Premier League | 05/13 10:35 | - |
Darwin Olympic
v
Darwin Rovers
|
L | 3-2 | |
| Australia FFA Cup | 07/27 09:30 | 6 |
Darwin Rovers v
Brisbane Strikers
|
L | 0-6 |
Wikipedia - Darwin Rovers FC
Darwin Rovers FC were a football (soccer) club based in Darwin, Northern Territory. They competed in the NorZone Premier League. The Rovers played their games at Darwin Football Stadium in the suburb of Marrara. In 2018 they merged with Palmerston FC to form Palmerston Rovers FC.
History
The club was established by James 'Jimmy' Culligan and Shane Kavanagh, in 2014 as Shamrock Rovers Darwin FC; their inaugural season was in 2015 in the Northern Territory's All Age competition. In 2016 they were accepted to compete in the NorZone Premier League, the highest level of competition in the Territory.
In 2016, Rovers won the Northern Territory Sports Minister's Cup, qualifying them for the national stages of the 2016 FFA Cup. Rovers drew National Premier Leagues Queensland side Brisbane Strikers FC at home. Brisbane proved far too strong for Darwin, winning the clash 6–0 in front of over 1300 people at the Darwin Football Stadium.
The club was renamed Darwin Rovers FC in 2017.
On the 2 August 2017, Darwin Rovers played against Sydney FC in the Round of 32 of the 2017 FFA Cup and lost 8–0.
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As the Darwin Rovers continue to grow and evolve, they remain committed to their core values of integrity, respect, and community engagement, making them not just a soccer team, but a vital part of the Darwin community. Whether you’re a lifelong supporter or a newcomer to the sport, the Darwin Rovers invite you to join them on their exciting journey in Australian soccer.