Toronto Ukrainians

Full name

Sports Association Toronto Ukrainians

Nickname(s)

The Ukrainians, red-black

Founded

1948

Home colours

Away colours

Toronto Ukrainians (Sports Association Toronto Ukrainians, Ukrainian: СТ (Спортове Товариство) «Україна» (Торонто), ST (Sportove Tovarystvo) "Ukraina" (Toronto)) is a Canadian soccer team. The club was founded on 30 June 1948 by Ukrainians that had been settled in the Toronto after second world war.

The team's colours are red and black, similar to those of the Flag of the UPA and yellow, similar to those of the Ukraine national football team.

History

The team has had a very storied history, considering it was formed by such a small diaspora group in spring 1948. In beginning was calling Skala. The club was founded on 30 June 1948. The team played in the National Soccer League until 1981. During this period the team attracted many soccer stars, such as Ostap Steckiw, Walt Zakaluznyj and Myron Bereza who played for the Canada national football team.^[1]

Throughout its history Toronto Ukrainians has hosted international friendly matches with a teams such as Heart of Midlothian F.C., Rangers F.C., Tottenham Hotspur F.C., West Bromwich Albion F.C., Admira Wien, Rapid Wien and Wacker Wien.

Year-by-year^[2]

Year	Division	League	Regular Season	Playoffs
1950	"1"	NSL	5th
1951	"1"	NSL	3rd	Winner
1952	"1"	NSL	4th
1953	"1"	NSL	1st	Winner
1954	"1"	NSL	1st
1955	"1"	NSL	1st
1956	"1"	NSL	6th
1957	"1"	NSL	8th
1958	"1"	NSL	5th
1959	"1"	NSL	3rd
1960	"1"	NSL	7th
1961	"1"	NSL	5th	Winner
1962	"1"	NSL	2nd
1963	"1"	NSL	3rd	Winner
1964	"1"	NSL	1st	Winner
1965	"1"	NSL	1st	Runner-Up
1966	"1"	NSL	1st
1967	"1"	NSL	11th
1968	?	?	?
1969	?	?	?
1970	"1"	NSL	11th
1971	"1"	NSL	4th
1972	"1"	NSL	6th
1973	"1"	NSL	11th
1974	"1"	NSL	16th
1975	"1"	NSL	9th
1976	"1"	NSL	?
1977	"1"	NSL	?
1978	"1"	NSL	5
1979	"1"	NSL	12th
1980	"1"	NSL	9th
1981	"1"	NSL	11th

Honours

National Soccer League
- NSL Playoff Champions: 5

1951, 1953, 1961, 1963, 1964

- NSL Playoff Runner-Up: 1

1965

- NSL Champions: 6

1953, 1954, 1955, 1964, 1965, 1966

- NSL Runner-Up: 1

1962

References

Notes

External links

Canadian Soccer League

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Seasons	1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

Competitions	Givova Cup Open Canada Cup

Other Awards	MVP Award Golden Boot Award

Canadian National Soccer League

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Miscellaneous	Rogers Cup Open Canada Cup CSA CSL Reserve Division

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