RESULTS: The winners, scorers and tables from Sunday’s top matches

Here’s our round-up from around the country with Sunday results from the Central League, Southern League, Kate Sheppard Cup and the top women’s competitions in the upper North Island.

Results

Games played on Sunday April 23, 2023

Kate Sheppard Cup

Preliminary round

Northern United 0 
Melville United 6 (Stevie-Lee Tiller 18′, Shion Hwang 42′, 72′, Laura Bennett 85′, 90+1′, Sienna Austin 90′)

Waikato Unicol 1 (Stella-Rose Bahr 45′)
Cambridge 2 (Karin Ingram 9′, Genevieve Churton 46′)

Central League

Napier City Rovers 5 (Jonathan McNamara 6′, 35′, Christian Leopard 21′, Deri Corfe 39′, 59′ pen)
Waterside Karori 0

Western Suburbs 3 (Bruce Izumi 75′, Kairo Coore 79′, 88′)
Miramar Rangers 1 (Andrew Bevin 43′)

Southern League

Nelson Suburbs 1 (Alex Ward 57′)
Dunedin City Royals 1 (Benjamin Stanley 60′)

READ MORE: Read Nelson Suburbs’ match programme for Dunedin City Royals fixture >>>>

Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League

West Coast Rangers 0
Ellerslie 4 (Britney Cunningham-Lee 21′, 88′, Cat Pretty 32′, Kimberley Oosterbeek 56′)

Northern Rovers 0
Auckland United 7 (Chelsea Elliott 3′, Maya Vince 25′, Sarah Carpenter 54′, 74′, Emmelin Bowala 84′, 90+1′, own goal 88′)

Hamilton Wanderers 1 (Olivia Hooper 90+2′)
Hibiscus Coast 0

Lotto NRFL Women’s Championship

Otumoetai 3 (Niamh Carter 7′, Miah Smith 31′, Grace Duncan 33′)
Central United 2 (Own goal 19′, Danika Chhour 69′)

Manukau United 1 (Victoria Fatiaki 87′)
Fencibles United 6 (Kate Berry 3′, 24′, 36′, Emily Gillion 14′ pen, Zoe Brazier 33′, Nina Feliciano 85′)

Franklin United 2 (Chloe Marthe 2′, 30′)
Tauranga City 0

Onehunga Sports 4 (Sophie Stevenson 22′, 61′, Alice Hansen 70′, Jayna Bennett 85′)
Te Atatu 1 (Wyllowe Poata 35′)

WaiBOP W-League

Lakes 2 (Sinead Doherty 10′, 59′)
Tauranga Blue Rovers 1 (Holly Fausett 24′)

Results

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Fixtures

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