North Geelong Warriors FC
| Full name | North Geelong Warriors Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | North, Warriors, Croatia, Kroacija | ||
| Founded | November 1967 | ||
| Ground | Australian–Croatian Sporting Centre, Elcho Park, Lara | ||
| Capacity | 10,000 (200 Seating Capacity) | ||
| President | Tom Pausak | ||
| Manager | Stuart Begg (interim) | ||
| League | Victoria Premier League 2 | ||
| 2024 | 14 of 14 Victoria Premier League 1 (relegated) | ||
| Website | http://www.ngwfc.com.au | ||
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North Geelong Warriors Football Club, formerly known as North Geelong Croatia, is an Australian professional soccer club from the regional Victorian city of Geelong. The club currently competes in the Victoria Premier League 1, Australia's third division in the country's league system and second division in Victoria. The club was founded in 1967 by a large contingent of ethnic Croatians in the city of Geelong. The Warriors' home base is Elcho Park in the northern Geelong suburb of Lara.
North Geelong is a regular participant in the Australian-Croatian Soccer Tournament, which it has hosted four times and won for the first time in 2014, in Wollongong, New South Wales. The club's greatest achievement is winning the 1992 Victorian Premier League title, becoming the first promoted side to achieve the feat.