There’s plenty of do-or-die football in the north this weekend as the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup competitions reach their semi-final stage.
In the top men’s and women’s competitions in the Northern and WaiBOP regions, the battle for promotion and relegation continues, especially with some key matches in the Lotto NRFL men’s first and second divisions.
Here’s all you need to plan your footballing weekend for August 19-21:
Game to be played Friday August 19, 2022
Lotto NRFL first division
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Metro (10th) v Ellerslie (8th)
Phyllis Street Reserve, Auckland, 7.30pm
Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League
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Western Springs (4th) v Eastern Suburbs (2nd)
Seddon Fields, Auckland, 7.30pm
NRF Men’s Championship
Ranui Swanson (6th) v Te Atatu (4th)
Starling Park, Ranui, 7.30pm
Games to be played Saturday August 20, 2022
Chatham Cup (semi-final)
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Eastern Suburbs v Hamilton Wanderers
Madills Farm, Auckland, 2pm
Kate Sheppard Cup (semi-finals)
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Auckland United v Palmerston North Marist
Keith Hay Park, Mt Roskill, 1.45pm
Northern Rovers v Dunedin City Royals
McFetridge Park, Glenfield, 2pm
Northern League
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Manukau United (7th) v Takapuna (10th)
Walter Massey Park, Manukau, 3pm
Bay Olympic (8th) v Waiheke United (11th)
Olympic Park, New Lynn, 3pm
North Shore United (12th) v Auckland United (3rd)
Allen Hill Stadium, Devonport, 3pm
Lotto NRFL first division
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East Coast Bays (3rd) v Manurewa (2nd)
Bay City Park, Auckland, 3pm
Northern Rovers (6th) v Onehunga Mangere United (7th)
McFetridge Park, Auckland, 12pm
Fencibles United (9th) v Waitemata (11th)
Riverhills Park, Auckland, 3pm
Tauranga City (4th) v Mount Albert Ponsonby (5th)
Links Ave Reserve, Tauranga, 3pm
Lotto NRFL second division
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Ngaruawahia United (1st) v Bucklands Beach (4th)
Centennial Park, Ngaruawahia, 3pm
Beachlands Maraetai (9th) v Cambridge (7th)
Te Puru Park, Beachlands, 3pm
Oratia United (10th) v Franklin United (5th)
Parrs Park, Oratia, 3pm
Northland (6th) v Hibiscus Coast (2nd)
Trigg Arena, Whangarei, 3pm
West Auckland (3rd) v Claudelands Rovers (8th)
Brains Park, Kelston, 3pm
Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League
Auckland United (3rd) v Northern Rovers (1st)
Keith Hay Park, Auckland, 3pm
NRF Men’s Championship
Uni-Mount Bohemian (7th) v Papakura City (3rd)
Bill McKinlay Park, Mt Wellington, 3pm
South Auckland Rangers (5th) v Papatoetoe (1st)
Rongomai Park, Ormiston, 3pm
Central United (2nd) v Lynn-Avon United (8th)
Croatian Culutural Club, Te Atatu South, 3pm
WaiBOP Premiership
Taupo (3rd) v Waikato Unicol (1st)
Crown Park, Taupo, 2.45pm
West Hamilton United (8th) v Ngongotaha (7th)
Weka St, Hamilton, 2.45pm
Te Awamutu (5th) v Papamoa (4th)
The Stadium, Te Awamutu, 2.45pm
WaiBOP Championship
Tauranga City (4th) v Matamata Swifts (7th)
Links Ave, Tauranga, 12.30pm
Games to be played on Sunday August 21, 2022
Chatham Cup (semi-final)
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Auckland City v Wellington Olympic
Kiwitea St, Sandringham, 2pm
Lotto NRFL first division
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Albany United (12th) v West Coast Rangers (1st)
Rosedale Park, Albany, 3pm
Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League
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Tauranga City (8th) v Hamilton Wanderers (7th)
Links Ave Reserve, Tauranga, 1pm
Ellerslie (5th) v West Coast Rangers (6th)
Michaels Ave Reserve, Auckland, 3pm
NRF Women’s Championship
Manukau United (4th) v Fencibles United (6th)
Walter Massey Park, Manukau, 1pm
Franklin United (3rd) v Hibiscus Coast (1st)
Drury Sports Complex, Drury, 1pm
Onehunga Sports (2nd) v Central United (5th)
Waikaraka Park, Onehunga, 1pm
NRF Women’s Conference
Beachlands Maraetai (2nd) v Te Atatu (1st)
Te Puru Park, Beachlands, 1pm
Birkenhead United (5th) v Metro (3rd)
Shepherds Park, Birkenhead, 1pm
WaiBOP W-League
Claudelands Rovers (5th) v Waikato Unicol (4th)
Galloway Park, Hamilton, 1pm
Otumoetai United (1st) v Otumoetai (6th)
Fergusson Park, Otumoetai, 1pm
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