Gifted Pukekohe local Matt Lieshout signs with Franklin United and has big ambitions for his game as well as developing junior talent. The former St Josephs Primary School student has had quite a journey since starting in the Pukekohe First Kicks programme. Having continued his youth football at the club, [...]

Get creative and design your own kit to go in the draw to win an awesome prize! Design your kit using the template here - make sure you include the A2X logo! Send your entry to academy@franklinunited.nz by Saturday 18th April! The ‘Top 4 entries’ will then be put to [...]

Manager extraordinaire Barbara Lindsay continues in 2020, with her extremely popular personality to once again be greatly appreciated by both the players and staff. A manager plays an integral part of any team and the hours that go into the role are huge and largely go unnoticed. Not only is [...]

Former All White Captain Tony Sibley has been around the Club for a few years now and this year will be no different as he adds his expertise to the Senior Mens squad. His playing and coaching career has seen numerous success. Having played 84 times for New Zealand A [...]

26-year-old Chris Abbott has returned to Franklin United after a spell at Tuakau Football Club. The former Tuakau Primary and College pupil has been impressing with his recent displays. His hard work was rewarded with a goal in the second playoff game against Te Atatu, a superb outside of the [...]

Weymouth resident Michael Fifi’i has come back after recently playing for member club Tuakau FC, and he will be looking to add to his 21 appearances for Franklin United. The attacking player brings a lot of experience, having represented the Solomon Islands at every age group all the way through [...]