Canterbury’s Coastal Spirt are seeking applications for an experienced operations/general manager. “Do you have a passion for football and want to move into a role where you can combine your passion with your experience?” the club asks in its description … Read More
Coastal Spirit have won Canterbury’s English Cup for the first time since they formed in 2007, beating Southern League champions Cashmere Technical 4-0. Spirit took early control of the final at English Park, going ahead in the 9th minute through … Read More
By Harrison Ryburn Fresh from securing National League qualification for the first time in the club’s history, Coastal Spirit will seek their maiden English Cup title when they face Southern League champions Cashmere Technical. The teams meet in the final … Read More
Canterbury’s Coastal Spirit have claimed the final qualifying place in this year’s Men’s National League after securing second place in the Southern League. Spirit made sure of their qualification with a 2-1 win against Universities of Canterbury, thanks to a … Read More
By Harrison Ryburn Of this season’s English Cup semi-finalists, Western AFC are the odd ones out as the only non-Southern League club to feature, and they start as heavy underdogs against a formidable Coastal Spirit outfit at English Park on … Read More
Former New Zealand age group international goalkeeper Una Foyle has signed for Irish professional club Cork City. Foyle (25) has been one of Canterbury’s leading goalkeepers in recent years, anchoring the defence for Coastal Spirit and Canterbury United Pride. Cork … Read More
Canterbury’s Coastal Spirit have named former Football Fern Kelly Almond as their head coach ahead of the Women’s South Island League due to start in late June. Almond, who played 13 full internationals for New Zealand between 1997 and 2003, … Read More
Football fans can watch back-to-back matches live online when Canterbury rivals Coastal Spirit and Cashmere Technical meet in a Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup double header. The games take place on Saturday June 1, 2024, after fate pitted the … Read More
Canterbury’s Coastal Spirit have named Faiz Syed as the club’s new director of football after his move south from Auckland’s East Coast Bays. Syed (29) has more than 10 years’ coaching experience at senior, youth and grassroots levels, and has … Read More
Canterbury club Coastal Spirit have elected their new board for 2024. Chairman Darren Johnson told club followers via social media: “The 2023 AGM saw several changes in the board make-up, bringing people with additional business acumen and social engagement who … Read More