Here are the results, scorers and tables from the Northern, Central and Southern leagues, as well as the top men’s and women’s competitions in the upper North Island.
Plus, the Wellington Phoenix made the play-offs with a win in their final regular men’s A-League season fixture.
Here’s our round-up of results for the weekend of April 28-30:
Results
Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Men’s A-League
Macarthur 0
Wellington Phoenix 1 (Oskar Zawada 11′)
READ MORE: Wellington Phoenix keep their nerve to clinch men’s A-League play-offs berth >>>>
The Phoenix have qualified for the Eliminator Final in the play-offs, and will meet Adelaide United on Friday May 5 (9.45pm NZT) at Coopers Stadium, Adelaide.
Northern League
Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Auckland United 3 (Nic Zambrano 27′, Ishveer Sigh-Dhillon 63′, Josh Redfearn 88′)
Birkenhead United 3 (Byron Heath 5′, 8′, Ardri McArthur 45+1′)
Eastern Suburbs 0
Auckland City 0
Takapuna 2 (Samuel Robertson 43′, Jacob Reeves-Parmenter 59′)
Manukau United 2 (Horrace James 72′, Samu Kautoga 90+5′)
Hamilton Wanderers 3 (Derek Tieku 3′, 28′ pen, 86′)
Manurewa 3 (Nico Bobadilla 36′, 46′, 67′)
Melville United 3 (Jerson Giraldo 37′, Liam Hayes 90+2′, 90+6′ pen)
Bay Olympic 2 (Ibrahim Nadir 17′, 74′)
Game played on Sunday April 30, 2023
Western Springs 0
West Coast Rangers 1 (Kees Tweed 75′)
Central League
Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Waterside Karori 2 (Tomas Alvarado 67′ pen, Jorge Akers 78′)
Western Suburbs 2 (Ihaia Delaney 35′ pen, Ryan Feutz 72′)
Whanganui Athletic 1 (Jordan Joblin-Hall 24′)
Napier City Rovers 5 (Christian Leopard 25′, Sam Lack 64′, Jonathan McNamara 80′, 83′, Deri Corfe 90+2′)
Wellington Phoenix Reserves 2 (Benjamin Wallace 76′, Matthew Sheridan 83′)
Stop Out 0
Petone 4 (Matthew Brazier 14′, 23′, Ashnarvy Mustapha 33′, Brynn Sinclair 90+3 pen’)
Miramar Rangers 3 (Andrew Bevin 55′, 57′
Wellington Olympic 7 (Kailan Gould 8′, 37′ pen, Hamish Watson 36′, 66′, 90′, Jack-Henry Sinclair 48′, Joel Stevens 90+4′)
North Wellington 0
READ MORE: Read Wellington Olympic’s match programme for North Wellington fixture >>>>
READ MORE: Read North Wellington’s match programme for Wellington Olympic fixture >>>>
Southern League
Games played Friday April 28, 2023
Selwyn United 1 (Jamie Carrodus 28′ pen)
Cashmere Technical 2 (Jacob Richards 2′, Zander Edwards 90′)
Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Nomads United 6 (Daniel Ede 32′, 63′, Declan Hickford 34′, Angus McIntyre 64′, 90′, Luke Pritchard 88′)
Green Island 2 (Tom Milton 38′ pen, Adam Hewson 42′)
Dunedin City Royals 3 (Connor Neil 40′, Benjamin Stanley 48′, Tyler Muir 82′)
FC Twenty 11 0
Ferrymead Bays 0
Christchurch United 6 (Eoghan Stokes 7′, 64′, 90+1′, Sam Philip 14′, 38′, 87′)
Game played on Sunday April 30, 2023
Nelson Suburbs 5 (Jordan Yong 21′ pen, James McPhie 31′, Alex Ridsdale 41′, Henry Aitken 54′, Ben Polak 81′)
Coastal Spirit 0
READ MORE: Read Nelson Suburbs’ match programme for Coastal Spirit fixture >>>>
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Games played on Sunday April 30, 2023
Hibiscus Coast 1 (Lauren Henry 81′)
Eastern Suburbs 3 (Juliette Lucas 11′, Yukino Nishizono 44′, Nicole Mettam 54′)
Northern Rovers 0
Hamilton Wanderers 3 (Stella Neems 6′, Jadis Mudaliar 32′, Ayla Koopu 48′)
Western Springs 1 (Own goal 90+1′)
West Coast Rangers 1 (Jessica Smith 10′)
Ellerslie 0
Auckland United 2 (Danielle Canham 51′, Shannon Henson 83′)
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Game played Friday April 28, 2023
Fencibles United 2 (Louise Turley 63′, Mikaela Bangalan 74′)
Franklin United 2 (Breanna Findlay 14′, Chloe Marthe 85′)
Games played on Sunday April 30, 2023
Otumoetai 2 (Grace Duncan 16′, Miah Smith 66′)
Manukau United 0
Central United 3 (Natasja Van Den Berg 28′, 78′, Zoe Culpan 57′)
Te Atatu 1 (Michaela Bain 55′)
Tauranga City 2 (Briana Osborne 57′, Serena Murrihy 69′ pen)
Onehunga Sports 0
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Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Tauranga City 9 (Lewis Reid 12′, Jonty Bidois 25′, 45=4′, Liam Molloy 31′, 49′, 51′, Adam Davidson 39′, Joel McMullan 84′, 90′)
Waiheke United 1 (Nicolas Vanina 81′)
North Shore United 2 (Giovanni Peredo 70′, Tinashe Marowa 77′)
East Coast Bays 0
Northern Rovers 2 (Gonzalo Freddi 48′, Leo Harbottle 65′)
Metro 1 (Gilberto Souza 85′)
Onehunga Mangere United 2 (Leon Van der Heijden 52′, Glen Lewis 64′)
Ellerslie 2 (Tom Durkin 11′, Tawanda Marowa 85′)
Mt Albert Ponsonby 2 (Kevin Hajderaj 17′, Nick Hindson 64′)
Fencibles United 4 (Peter Garofalakis 42′, Brennen Priestley 55′, Royston Dsouza 70′, Nathan Walker 85′)
Hibiscus Coast 1 (Trent Mayes 68′)
Ngaruawahia United 0
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Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Albany United 0
Bucklands Beach 5 (Sander Waterland 23′, 43′, 70′, 79′, Danny MacKenzie 45+2′)
Central United 3 (Luke Pank 49′, Martin Ishigaki 73′, Trevor Everett 90+3′)
West Auckland 0
Northland 1 (Own goal 27′)
Oratia United 5 (Robert Robinson 34′, Mark Withers 44′, 82′, Tyler Cody 51′, Andy Kapteyn 89′)
Waitemata 1 (Samuel Sedon 70′)
Franklin United 1 (Stephen Ashby-Peckham 83′)
Beachlands Maraetai — Bye
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Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Cambridge 3 (Krishaant Singh 25′, Benjamin Stephenson 44′, Patrick Woodlock 49′)
Papamoa 1 (Andrew Cooper 39′)
Waikato Unicol 6 (Thomas Wright 2′ pen, Levi Clark 18′, 45′, Dominick Edwards 21′, 40′, Ryan Tapp 50′)
Te Awamutu 1 (Noah Skipps 60′)
Taupo 5 (Joe O’Donoghue 6′, 20′, 26′ pen, Ahmad Zammit 51′, Dylan Foster 75′)
Ngongotaha Lakes 3 (Luke Barker 2′, Husnein Van der Struik 32′, Dennis Esendam 68′)
Claudelands Rovers 4 (Daniel Findlay 58′, Harry Christensen-Rose 59′, Inga Matiwane 69′, Theo Richards 90′)
Otumoetai 0
NRF Men’s League One
Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Ranui Swanson 0
Uni-Mount Bohemian 2 (Ahmad Zara 50′, Erol Arslan 52′ pen)
Papatoetoe 0
Te Atatu 4 (Jack Kelly 58′, Matthew Chant 60′, Jamie Mason 66′, Daniel Peak 73′)
Papakura City 1 (Argyle Morling 90+2′)
South Auckland Rangers 3 (Calvin Opperman 11′, Ronald Kivolyn 41′, Emosi Navaba 90+3′)
WaiBOP W-League
Games played on Sunday April 30, 2023
Otumoetai 0
Lakes 8 (Own goal 14′, Sinead Docherty 25′, 31′, 43′, 51′, 71′, Alexa Harvey 66′, Brooke Barclay 85′)
Waikato Unicol 1 (Caitlin Titheridge 81′)
Melville United 4 (Shion Hwang 10′, 47′, 68′, Victoria Gorter 40′)
Tauranga Blue Rovers 0
Tauranga City Reserves 5 (Ella Golding 9′, 70′, Olivia Lassey 10′, 67′, Lane Ririnui 89′)
WaiBOP Men’s League One
Games played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Otorohanga 3 (Jamie Walker 27′, Jacob O’Brien 36′, Grayson Fortis 40′)
Matamata Swifts 1 (Ethan Davis 83′)
Cambridge 2 (Charlie Sanderson Dollery 23′, Dylan Blair 51′)
West Hamilton 2 (Kelton Brown 5′, Abdifatah Adam 20′)
Claudelands Rovers 1 (Riley Higgs 67′)
Tauranga City 1 (Julian Kohlhaas 44′)
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