Nova Scotia Clippers
Nova Scotia ClippersFull name |
Nova Scotia Clippers |
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Nickname(s) |
Clippers |
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Founded |
1991 |
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Dissolved |
1991 |
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Ground |
Beazley Field |
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Chairman |
Stan Brechin |
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Head Coach |
Gordon Hill |
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League |
Canadian Soccer League |
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1991 |
6th |
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The Nova Scotia Clippers were a short-lived franchise in the old Canadian Soccer League. The Clippers record for the 1991 season (their one and only in the league) was 7 wins, 7 ties, and 14 losses for 28 points. The team lost in the quarterfinals of the cup play-offs by losing two games, home and away, to North York.
The team played their home games at Beazley Field in Dartmouth. Their head coach and General Manager was Gordon Hill, who also played forward. The team had two assistant coaches, Mickey Lyons former captain at Everton and Dwight Hornibrook who had coached the Winnipeg Fury the previous season was added as a player/assistant coach mid season. Dwight played as a central midfield player. Their assistant manager was Ashley Phillips.
Roster
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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