Gungahlin United FC Womens was an Australian amateur women's association football club based in the Canberra district of Gungahlin, ACT. Established in 2015 by Gungahlin United FC, the team currently competed in the ACT Women's National Premier League with home matches played at Gungahlin Enclosed Oval.
History In 2015, Gungahlin United FC established its first ACT elite level women's team to compete in the ACT Women's National Premier League. The team is full of local talent, showcasing notable players such as Sally Rojahn (Canberra United), Grace Field (Canberra United), Najwa Allen (Najwa FC), Brittany Palombi (Najwa FC), Ashleigh Palombi (WPL Golden boot 2012, 2013, 2015)
Home venue Gungahlin United's WNPL first team home venue was the Gungahlin Enclosed Oval. The ground was constructed in 2013/14 with the official opening on 7 March 2014. The stadium has a seating capacity of 1,150 (550 under cover) and an overall capacity of 5,000. Gungahlin United is one of four tenants of the venue with the multi-purpose field being used for association football, Australian rules football, rugby union and rugby league. Canberra based Stewart Architecture was the architect of the stadium which cost stadium owner, the ACT Government, $12.5 million to build. The ground has a natural water-efficient grass surface, team and officials' changing rooms, public toilets, canteen and storage for both users and maintenance staff. Rooms are provided for coaches, the ground announcer and the operator of the electronic scoreboard. There is also a club room which can be used for after/pre-match functions.
Season-by-season results The below table is updated with the statistics and final results for Gungahlin United FC following the conclusion of each ACT Women's National Premier League season.
SeasonLeagueFinals 2015 18 5 5 8 33 32 +1 20 6th Did not Qualify 2016 15 9 3 3 55 19 +36 30 3rd Lost preliminary final 2017 21 13 2 6 74 30 +44 41 Runner-up Lost preliminary final
See also Gungahlin United FC Sport in the Australian Capital Territory Soccer in the Australian Capital Territory
References
External links Official club website Official club Facebook Capital Football home