Club History
In national competition, Nelson Suburbs have yet to reach the final of the Chatham Cup; their best cup season was 2008, when they reached the semi-final, losing to eventual champions East Coast Bays 2-1. The team spent one season in the national league in 2000, finishing seventh but withdrawing from the 2001 league for financial reasons.
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