The Wellington Phoenix improved their position in the top six play-off spots with their latest win in the men’s A-League.
The Nix women’s drew to move a point closer to nearest rivals Newcastle Jets.
In Christchurch, some of the country’s top futsal players spent two days competing in the men’s and women’s Ford Futsal Superleague’s Southern Travel Series.
Here’s our round-up of the weekend:
Results
Women’s A-League
Game played on Saturday March 4, 2023
Wellington Phoenix 1 (Marisa van der Meer 26′)
Brisbane Roar 1 (Shea Connors 80′)
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Men’s A-League
Game played on Saturday March 4, 2023
Wellington Phoenix 2 (Callan Elliott 41′, Oskar Zawada 45+6′ pen)
Newcastle Jets 1 (Manabu Saito 51′)
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Women’s Ford Futsal Superleague
Games played on Saturday March 4, 2023
Canterbury United Pride 9 (Jennifer Merkin 4′, Serena Patel 6′ 25′ 26′, Darsha Keogan 10′, Frankie Morrow 19′ 22′, Lara Wall 28′, Ellena Firth 36′)
Central Football 1 (Isla Cleall-Harding 11′)
Southern United 1 (Madelaine Northern 22′)
Capital Futsal 5 (Jemma Catherwood 1′, Natalie Olson 7′, Pep Olliver-Bell 30′, Francesca Grange 36′, Sammi Preval 39′)
Southern United 1 (Abby Nicholson 28′)
Central Football 1 (Isla Cleall-Harding 4′)
Canterbury United Pride 6 (Jennifer Merkin 12′, Lara Wall 12′ 13′, Serena Patel 28′ 31′, Samantha Whyte 39′)
Capital Futsal 1 (Francesca Grange 34′)
Games played on Sunday March 5, 2023
Central Football 2 (own goal 14′, Caitlyn Turner 39′)
Canterbury United Pride 9 (Jennifer Merkin 1′, Daisy Meyers 2′, 3′, Serena Patels 5′, Lily Fisher 18′, 28′, Frankie Morrow 21′ 37′, 39′, Britney-lee Nicolson 28′)
Capital Futsal 4 (Natalie Olson 3′, Sarah Alder 10′ 21′, Jemma Catherwood 11′)
Southern United 2 (Margarida Dias 7′, own goal 25′)
Capital Futsal 2 (Sarah Alder 1′, Danielle Ohlsson 3′)
Canterbury United Pride 3 (Serena Patel 8′, Frankie Morrow 23′, Britney-lee Nicholson 30′)
Central Football 0
Southern United 1 (Madelaine Northern 12′)
Women’s standings
Men’s Ford Futsal Superleague
Games played on Saturday March 4, 2023
Southern United (Adam Hewson 11′, 31′, Carolos Herrmann 14′, Joao Paulo Dias 19′)
Hawke’s Bay (Cameron Emerson 34′)
Canterbury United Dragons 2 (Hemi Innes 4′, Charlie Bayly 26′)
Capital Futsal 5 (Lucas Silva 7′, Luc Saker 17′, 31′, Joshua Bowie 22′, Matthew Peden 31′)
Southern United 0
Capital Futsal 2 (Dominic McCann 19′, Tyler Ericksen 31′)
Canterbury United Dragons 12 (Samuel Mitchell 3′, Jacob Grosvenor 9′, Hemi Innes 9′, 18′, 29′, 37′, Daniel Oakman 18′, 28′, Mark Zimmerman 26′, Charlie Bayly 32′, Kosei Oikawa 37′, Cameron Emberton 39′)
Hawke’s Bay 1 (Harry Anderson 6′)
Games played on Sunday March 5, 2023
Hawke’s Bay 6 (Harry Lack 3′, 17′, Nathaniel Wright 6′, own goal 11′, Mustafa Can 13′, Cameron Emerson 29′)
Southern United 9 (Sean Cooper 2′, 22′, Adam Hewson 9′, Carlos Herrmann 12′, Benjamin Stanley 13′, 16′, 28′, 29′, 31′)
Capital Futsal 2 (Micky Malivuk 39′, 39′)
Canterbury United Dragons 0
Hawke’s Bay 7 (Harry Lack 0′, Mustafa Can 13′, Cameron Emerson 19′, 21′, 39′, Simon Stallard 23′)
Canterbury United Dragons 6 (Daniel Oakman 3′, 9′, Charlie Bayly 4′, Mark Zimmerman 22′, Fintan Joseph 31′, Ben Cameron 38′)
Capital Futsal 3 (Jaynesh Bhana 30′, Tyler Ericksen 35′, 37′)
Southern United 7 (Adam Hewson 3′, 24′, 32′, Sean Cooper 10′, Benjamin Stanley 11′, 19′, 39′)
Men’s standings
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