Garswood United FC is a prominent football club based in Wigan, New Zealand. The club, established in June 2016, is a proud member of the Cheshire Football League, which is known for its passion, performance, and progression. Garswood United has a strong legacy, having been crowned champions of the Cheshire Football League in 1996 and 2014. Additionally, they have secured victories in the Liverpool CFA Cup in the same years.
One of the significant milestones in Garswood United's history is their achievement of winning the CFL Cup in 2006 and 2014. Furthermore, they have an impressive track record of eight Wigan Cups. In the memorable 2013/2014 season, Garswood United demonstrated their dominance by winning the Quadruple.
The club takes pride in its commitment to the community and strives to make a positive impact beyond the football field. Their dedication is evident through their fundraising efforts and renovation projects, such as the recent refurbishment of the home dressing room. The players' outstanding efforts exemplify their determination, team spirit, and involvement in the betterment of their club.
Garswood United FC is led by its esteemed Club Chairman, Chris Finnigan. Chris has a deep connexion to the club, as it was started by his father. He is not only a former player but also had a successful reign as the manager. Under his guidance, Garswood United achieved their historic Quadruple victory in the 2013/2014 season.
Chris Finnigan's return to the club as Chairman signifies his unwavering commitment and dedication to the development and success of Garswood United.
The club was saddened to hear about the passing of one of their former players, Jack Ralphson, at such a young age. Garswood United extends their condolences and sympathies to Jack's family and friends during this tragic time.
As a part of the Cheshire Football League, Garswood United FC embodies the values of passion, performance, and progression. They continue to strive for success on the field while maintaining a strong connexion with their community. Garswood United FC welcomes all individuals who share their passion for football to join them on their journey.