Here’s our round-up of the weekend’s results from the Northern, Central and Southern Leagues, as well as men’s and women’s Lotto NRFL games in the north.
Here are the results for the weekend of August 26-27, 2023:
Results
OFC Olympic Games Qualifiers
New Zealand U-23
Papua New Guinea U-23
*Cancelled due to non-arrival of PNG
READ MORE: New Zealand’s first Olympic qualifier called off as PNG ‘unable to travel’ >>>>
Australia Cup
Game played on Sunday August 27, 2023
Round of 16
Melbourne City 3 (Steven Ugarkovic 37′, Jamie Maclaren 76′, 78′)
Wellington Phoenix 0
READ MORE: Wellington Phoenix knocked out of Australia Cup by Melbourne City >>>>
Northern League
Games played on Saturday August 26, 2023
Manurewa 0
Auckland City 2 (own goal 38′, Angus Kilkollyt 79′)
Takapuna 3 (Kenshiro Ichikawa 9′, Daniel Gleissner-Broom 81′, Nabeel Khan 90+5′)
Birkenhead United 2 (Luke Jorgensen 26′ pen, James Taylor 33′)
Eastern Suburbs 2 (Adam Thurston 40′, Daniel Bunch 79′)
West Coast Rangers 1 (Matthew Banks 30′)
Auckland United 4 (Ishveer Signh-Dhillon 5′, Daniel Atkinson 34′, Josh Redfearn 48′, Yousif Al-Kalisy 70′ pen)
Melville United 0
Hamilton Wanderers 3 (Alexander Rose 19′, Jasom Khatkar 25′, Kohei Matsumoto 51′)
Bay Olympic 1 (Ibrahim Nadir 53′)
Manukau United 1 (Prashant Kumar 90+1′)
Western Springs 2 (Reid Drake 10′, Keegan Kelly 90+5′)
Central League
Games played on Saturday August 26, 2023
Western Suburbs 1 (Kairo Coore 87′)
Wellington Phoenix Reserves 2 (Josh Tollervey 84′, 90+6′)
Miramar Rangers 5 (Ryen Lawrence 3′, Connor Gillespie 67, Jonty Roubos 78′, Spencer Cameron 90+1′, Harrison Dudley 90+3′)
Whanganui Athletic 1 (Ryan Holden 47′ pen)
READ MORE: Miramar Rangers’ programme for match with Whanganui Athletic >>>>
Stop Out 3 (Jared Cunniff 15′, Connor Gault 22′, Jerram Tuck 66′)
North Wellington 1 (Henry Sinclair 70′ pen)
Waterside Karori 4 (Leonardo Villa 45+1′, Tomas Alvarado 49′, Seth Ward 72′, Conor Butler 90+6′)
Petone 3 (Matthew Brazier 7′ pen, Kieran McMinn 17′, Brynn Sinclair 58′ pen)
Game played on Sunday August 27, 2023
Napier City Rovers 1 (Stefan Karajovanovic 58′)
Wellington Olympic 4 (Kailan Gould 7′, Gavin Hoy 10′ ,36′, Oliver Davies 49′)
Southern League
Games played on Saturday August 26, 2023
Nomads United 4 (Flynn Holdem 20′, Seth Simpson 39′, own goal 41′, Niraj Basnet 71′)
Nelson Suburbs 1 (Lennon Whewell 12′)
Coastal Spirit 3 (Roque Fuentes Salinas 11′, Liam Cotter 52′, Omar Cameron 65′)
Selwyn United 1 (Darius van Wyke 70′)
Cashmere Technical 2 (Garbhan Coughlan 43′, 90′)
Ferrymead Bays 2 (Daniel Thomas 36′, Kenshin Hayashi 50′)
Game played on Sunday August 27, 2023
Green Island 3 (Stefan Milidrag 49′, 82′, Weston Bell 68′)
Christchurch United 15 (Sam Philip 4′, 11′, 58′, 62′, 63′, 75′, 90+2′, 90+3′, Eoghan Stokes 16′, 17′, 55′, Matt Todd-Smith 20′, 23′, Aaron O’Driscoll 26′, 42′)
Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League
Games played on Sunday August 27, 2023
Auckland United 5 (Chelsea Elliott 2′, 26′, 50′, Talisha Green 3′, Ruby Nathan 56′ pen)
Western Springs 1 (Jess Innes 45′)
READ MORE: Auckland United seal Women’s Premier League title in last game of season >>>>
Ellerslie 2 (Cilla Fa’afua 6′, Britney Cunningham-Lee 82′)
Hibiscus Coast 1 (Danica Urlich-Beech 24′)
READ: Ellerslie’s match programme >>>>
West Coast Rangers 4 (Luci Hollister 2′, Kendrah Smith 17′, Cara Lonergan 47′, Lorna Selby 49′)
Northern Rovers 0
Eastern Suburbs 3
Hamilton Wanderers 0
*Game defaulted by Hamilton Wanderers
Women’s South Island League
Game played on Sunday August 27, 2023
Universities of Canterbury 0
Dunedin City Royals 4 (Hannah Mackay-Wright, Tabitha Seaton, Shontelle Smith (2))
Lotto NRFL Women’s Championship
Games played on Sunday August 27, 2023
Otumoetai 3
Central United 0*
*Game defaulted by Central United
Franklin United 2 (Joan Grey 43′, Jacqueline David 54′)
Tauranga City 2 (Abi Witney-Collins 1′, Briana Osborne 7′)
Onehunga Sports P
Te Atatu P
*Rescheduled to September 6.
Lotto NRFL Men’s Championship
Games played on Saturday August 26, 2023
Waiheke United 4 (Lautaro Latorre 7′, Juan Cruz Canay 18′ pen, 55′ pen, Federico Cabanal 76′)
Metro 2 (Gilberto Souza 65′, 89′)
Fencibles United 0
Tauranga City 2 (Liam Molloy 49′, Eamon O’Donoghue 52′)
Ngaruawahia United 2 (Henry Fa’Arodo 63′, Jack Marden 90+4′ pen)
North Shore United 3 (Tinashe Marowa 33′, Thomas Page 55′, Ryan Singh 90+3′)
READ MORE: Ngaruawahia United’s programme for match with North Shore United >>>>
Hibiscus Coast 1 (Ethan Usher 90′)
Northern Rovers 0
Mount Albert Ponsonby 1 (Kevin Hajderaj 15′)
Onehunga Mangere United 0
Ellerslie 0
East Coast Bays 3 (Callum Simmonds 14′, Nicholas Gaze 55′, David Brown 64′)
Lotto NRFL Men’s Northern Conference
Games played on Saturday August 26, 2023
Beachlands Maraetai 1 (Alexander Thurbon 89′)
Bucklands Beach 1 (Sander Waterland 64′)
West Auckland 5 (Mohammed Haj 2′, 45′, Matthew Hearn 21′, Haylen West 46′, 73′)
Albany United 3 (Jack Beguely 6′, Jacko Baird 84′, David Yoon 90+1′)
Oratia United 2 (Max Whitehead 52′, Emiel Burrow 90+3′)
Waitemata 0
Northland 6 (Daniel Preece 6′, Kyle Levell 19′, Henry Woodward 40′, Jackson West 51′, Reuben Nicholl 56′, own goal 83′)
Central United 0
Franklin United — Bye
READ MORE: Franklin United and Te Atatu confirm titles in northern men’s competitions >>>>
Lotto NRFL Men’s Southern Conference
Games played on Saturday August 26, 2023
Cambridge 4 (Josh Clarkin 8′, 23′ pen, Krishaant Singh 38′, Luke Brooke-Smith 39′)
Waikato Unicol 1 (Harry Christensen-Rose 15′)
Taupo 1 (Ahmad Zammit 52′ pen)
Claudelands Rovers 0
Te Awamutu 2 (Haydn Roil 37′, Nicolas King-McRae 56′)
Ngongotaha Lakes 1 (Mel Cropp 60′)
Papamoa 3 (Mikhail Bredeveldt 27′, Calum Brash 69′, Michael FifiIiI 82′)
Otumoetai 4 (Jack Boland 17′, 68′, 90+1′, Ben McLean 35′)
NRF Men’s League One
Games played on Saturday August 26, 2023
Papakura City 1 (Argyle Morling 78′ pen)
Uni-Mount Bohemian 2 (Aayush Kumar 71′, Reinal Singh 73′)
South Auckland Rangers 4 (Calvin Opperman 8′, 90′, Emosi Navaba 90′, 90+4′)
Papatoetoe 0
Te Atatu 6 (Jamie Mason 11′, Jack Kelly 38′, 47′, 81′, Jared Colligan 48′, 90+1′)
Ranui Swanson 0
READ MORE: Franklin United and Te Atatu confirm titles in northern men’s competitions >>>>
WaiBOP Men’s League One
Games played on Saturday August 26, 2023
Tauranga City 1 (Zachary Bell 6′)
Tokoroa 1 (Narinder Singh 18′)
West Hamilton 6 (Jibriil Mire 10′, Duale Mire 19′, 19′, Abdifatah Adam 23′, 33′, Noor Mire 90′)
Claudelands Rovers 1 (Nicholas Smallwood 52;)
Otorohanga 3
Cambridge 0
*Match defaulted by Cambridge
Hamilton Wanderers 1 (Samuel Hawke 61′)
Matamata Swifts 4 (Adam Harris 24′, Peter Shannon 46′, 55′, 63′)
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