Hekari United FC

Foundation and early years

The club was first founded in 2003 and entered the Port Moresby First Division, the second level of football in the country's capital. The side finished top of the regular season table, but were beaten to promotion by Sunset FC, who defeated them 3–1 on penalties. The following year, the side went on to win the league, defeating Bavaroko 3–1 in the Grand Final. After their promotion, the club competed in the 2005 Port Moresby Premier League alongside nine other teams. The side finished third in the table and third in the knockout stage, narrowly missing out on the final after a defeat to PS Rutz on 11 September 2005.

National Soccer League debut and domination

In 2006, the side once again finished third in the Port Moresby Premier League. Having finished the regular season in third place, they lost 2–0 to Rapatona on 1 October 2006 in their semi-final match. Under the name of PRK Souths United, the side finished top of the inaugural 2006 National Soccer League, defeating Madang Flying Fox 5–1 on the final day of the season to snatch the league lead away from TL Blue Kumuls after their defeat to Gelle Hills. The club then defeated Gelle Hills 2–0 in the Grand Final. Kema Jack scored both goals and picked up the Golden Boot as the top scorer throughout the whole NSL season. However, the club failed to qualify for the 2007 OFC Champions League after being defeated by University Inter FC in the Overall Final, losing 4–2 over two…

Continental competitions

OFC Champions League Champions: 2009–10

National competitions

Papua New Guinea National Soccer League/Premier Soccer League Champions (10): 2006, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013, 2014, 2023, 2024 Runners-up: 2015–16, 2019, 2022 Papua New Guinea National Premier League Champions: 2017

Regional competitions

Port Moresby Premier League Champions: 2007 Runners-up: 2008