By Jonno Ross
Three games have been postponed in this weekend’s round of fixtures in the Lotto NRFL men’s divisions.
COVID-19 has reportedly disrupted the second division programme for the third week in a row with games at Stanmore Bay and Brains Park falling foul in round four.
Click here to read our preview of the Claudelands Rovers v Bucklands Beach game >>>>
On Friday, the first division match between Onehunga Mangere United and Manurewa was postponed.
Here’s how the weekend schedule looks for Friday/Saturday May 6-7, 2022:
Lotto NRFL first division
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Fixtures (with current league placings)
Friday
Metro (12th) v East Coast Bays (8th)
Phyllis Street reserve, Auckland, 7.30pm
Saturday
Northern Rovers (9th) v West Coast Rangers (1st)
McFetridge Park, Auckland, 3pm
Albany United (11th) v Mount Albert Ponsonby (7th)
Rosedale Park, Auckland, 3pm
Fencibles United (6th) v Ellerslie (5th)
Riverhills Park, Auckland, 3pm
Tauranga City (2nd) v Waitemata (10th)
Links Ave Reserve, Tauranga, 3pm
Onehunga Mangere (3rd) v Manurewa (4th)
Game to be rescheduled
How they stand
Lotto NRFL second division
Fixtures (with current league placings)
Northland (3rd) v Cambridge (10th)
Trigg Arena, Whangarei, 3pm
Ngaruawahia United (2nd) v Oratia United (9th)
Centennial Park 1, Ngaruawahia, 3pm
Claudelands Rovers (6th) v Bucklands Beach (1st)
Galloway Park, Hamilton, 3pm
Hibiscus Coast (4th) v Beachlands Maraetai (8th)
Stanmore Bay Park, Whangaparaoa
West Auckland (5th) v Franklin United (7th)
Brains Park, Kelston
Both postponed games have been rescheduled to May 18.
How they stand
Last weekend’s games
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Jonno Ross
Friends of Football writer Jonno Ross is a former New Zealand U-20 goalkeeper who is the team manager for Mount Albert Ponsonby. He supports the All Whites, the Football Ferns, the Wellington Phoenix and Arsenal.
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