Northern Hearts AFC
Football club
Northern Hearts is an association football club based in Timaru , New Zealand . The club was founded in 1947 and from 1982 to 1990 was amalgamated with Timaru City as South Canterbury United . It reverted to Northern Hearts in 1991.
Northern Hearts competed in the various Southern Premier leagues from 1971 to the mid-2000s. The club's best end-of-season position came in 2001, when they finished as runners-up in the premiership.
Northern Hearts first competed for the Chatham Cup in 1947 .
Northern Hearts best Chatham Cup performance came in 1980 , when it reached the last 16 before losing 2–5 to eventual finalists Dunedin City .
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