Morris County Colonials
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Morris County Colonials is an American soccer team based in Morristown, New Jersey
, United States
. Founded in 2007, the team plays in the National Premier Soccer League
(NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid
, in the Northeast Atlantic Division.
The team plays its home games at Robert T. Shields Field on the campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham
in nearby Madison, New Jersey
. The team's colors are burgundy, white, and gold.
The Colonials organization is owned and operated by the New Jersey Soccer Group, a management company for a family of soccer-based companies offering soccer services in New Jersey.
Samuel Bryant (2009) Hugo Ferreira (2008) Miguel Fontan (2008–09) Ansger Otto (2009) Leroy Sequeira (2008)>
Morristown, New Jersey
Morristown is a town in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the town population was 18,411. It is the county seat of Morris County. Morristown became characterized as "the military capital of the American Revolution" because of its strategic role in the...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Founded in 2007, the team plays in the National Premier Soccer League
National Premier Soccer League
The National Premier Soccer League is a United States soccer league recognized by the United States Soccer Federation and FIFA as a Division IV league...
(NPSL), a national amateur league at the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid
American Soccer Pyramid
The United States soccer pyramid is a term used in soccer to describe the structure of the league system in the United States. The country's governing body for the sport, the United States Soccer Federation , oversees the system but does not operate any of its component leagues—with one temporary...
, in the Northeast Atlantic Division.
The team plays its home games at Robert T. Shields Field on the campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University College at Florham
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Fairleigh Dickinson University is a private university founded as a junior college in 1942. It now has several campuses located in New Jersey, Canada, and the United Kingdom.-Description:...
in nearby Madison, New Jersey
Madison, New Jersey
Madison is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, in the United States. As of the 2000 United States Census, the population was 16,530. It also is known as "The Rose City".-Geography:Madison is located at ....
. The team's colors are burgundy, white, and gold.
The Colonials organization is owned and operated by the New Jersey Soccer Group, a management company for a family of soccer-based companies offering soccer services in New Jersey.
2010 Roster
Source: http://www.nationalpremiersoccerleague.com/teams/21727632/14199829-21727678/TEAM.htmlYear-by-year
| Year | Division | League | Regular Season | Playoffs | Open Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | NPSL | 5th, North | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2009 | 4 | NPSL | 4th, Atlantic | Did not qualify | Did not enter |
| 2010 | 4 | NPSL | 4th, Atlantic | Did not qualify | Did not enter |
| 2011 | 4 | NPSL | 5th, Atlantic | Did not qualify | Did not enter |
Home stadiums
- Burke Field at Morristown-Beard SchoolMorristown-Beard SchoolMorristown-Beard School is a coeducational college-preparatory day school, serving students in sixth through twelfth grade, located in Morristown, in Morris County, New Jersey. Morristown-Beard School is the product of the 1971 merger of two institutions, Miss Beard's School for girls, founded in...
, Morristown, New JerseyMorristown, New JerseyMorristown is a town in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the town population was 18,411. It is the county seat of Morris County. Morristown became characterized as "the military capital of the American Revolution" because of its strategic role in the...
(2008) - Dr Keith A. Neigel Field at Millburn High SchoolMillburn High SchoolMillburn High School is a four-year public high school in Millburn, in Essex County, New Jersey, operating as part of the Millburn Township Public Schools. The school enrolls students from the town of Millburn, including its neighborhood of Short Hills...
, Millburn, New JerseyMillburn, New JerseyMillburn is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 20,149.Millburn Township was created as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 20, 1857, from portions of Springfield Township.Millburn also...
(2009) - Robert T. Shields Field at Fairleigh Dickinson University College at FlorhamFairleigh Dickinson UniversityFairleigh Dickinson University is a private university founded as a junior college in 1942. It now has several campuses located in New Jersey, Canada, and the United Kingdom.-Description:...
; Madison, New JerseyMadison, New JerseyMadison is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, in the United States. As of the 2000 United States Census, the population was 16,530. It also is known as "The Rose City".-Geography:Madison is located at ....
(2010–present)