The club provides teams for men, women and juniors at all levels.

The club's nickname, The Plainsmen, comes from Mosgiel's location on the Taieri Plains.

Mosgiel have twice reached the final of the Chatham Cup, in 1938 and 1940, but have never won the competition.

They have been crowned champions in 2019, 2023 and 2024 while also competing in the Southern League during the 2022 season.

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