Mackay & Whitsundays Magpies Crusaders United
Mackay & Whitsundays Magpies Crusaders United Football Club, also known as Magpies Crusaders FC, is an Australian semi-professional association football club based in Mackay, Queensland. The club was established in 2017 as an amalgamation of Magpies Sporting Club and Mackay Crusaders Football Club.
Magpies Crusaders represents the Mackay & Whitsundays region in the National Premier Leagues Queensland competition. In 2020, they withdrew from the NPL during the mid-season hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.Club history
Magpies Crusaders made their competitive debut in the 2018 National Premier Leagues Queensland competition, finishing in 11th place in the 14-team competition.
Crusaders made their FFA Cup debut in 2019, defeating Coomera Colts 2-1 on 24 July 2019.As of July 24, 2019