Coastal Spirit are the first club through to the quarter-finals of this year’s Chatham Cup.
With two late goals in extra time from Apisai Rabuka, Coastal Spirit overcame Ferrymead Bays 5-3 to reach the last eight in the competition.
In the NRF Men’s League One, leaders Papakura City beat Uni-Mount Bohemian 3-1 at McLennan Park to pull three points ahead of nearest rivals Papatoetoe, who have three games in hand.
Meanwhile, the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship got underway in Samoa, with Fiji and the Solomon islands winning on the opening day of the eight-nation tournament.
Results
Games played on Friday July 5, 2024
OFC U-19 Men’s Championship
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Group A
Fiji 3 (Akash Prasad 45+1′, Penisoni Tirau 45+6′, 48′)
Tahiti 1 (Kamalani Bennett 20′)
Solomon Islands 1 (James Laena 17′)
Vanuatu 0
Chatham Cup
Ferrymead Bays 3 (Yusaku Wasaki 4′, own goal 41′, scorer to come)
Coastal Spirit 5 (Alejandro Steinwascher 18′, Weston Bell 61′, Ryan Stanley 96′, Apisai Rabuka 117′, 118′)
*After extra time
NRF Men’s League One
Papakura City 3 (Alexis Aracena Zuleta 20′, Stephen Ashby-Peckham 62′, Salesh Kumar 68′)
Uni-Mount Bohemian 1 (Erol Arslan 63′)
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