Here’s today’s round-up of results from top regional competitions around New Zealand.
Group A fixtures were completed at the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship, leaving Tonga in second place and likely to face New Zealand in the semi-finals.
Results
Games played on Saturday September 14, 2024
OFC U-16 Women’s Championship
Group A
Tonga 6 (Kuria Malohifo’ou 38’, 49’; Tema Tonga 63’, 71’, Sophiana Moala 90′)
Cook Islands 0
Samoa 1 (Ayres Ava 51′)
Fiji 0
Northern League Promotion Play-off
First leg
Manurewa 4 (Eber Ramirez 45+3′, 52′, Hector Echague 76′, Rajav Bala 81′)
Manukau United 2 (own goal 56′, Dylan Horgan 59′)
Central League Promotion Play-off
Second leg
Upper Hutt City 2 (Campbell Webster 39′, 90+3′ pen)
Palmerston North United 1 (Nathan Cooksley 69′)
*Upper Hutt City win 4-2 on aggregate and are promoted to 2025 Central League
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Southern League Promotion Play-off
First leg
Waimak United 2 (Ben Cameron 1′, Liam Paterson 16′)
FC Nelson 3 (Tjark Hansen 23′ pen, 30′, Phun Lian 70′)
Lotto NRFL Men’s Conference Final
First leg
Cambridge 1 (Jack Connor 5′)
Waiheke United 0
Central League 2 Play-offs
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Taradale 4 (Liam Percy-Fysh 22′, 61′, Jake Bryan 45′, Zac Madsen 89′)
Victoria University 1 (Jake Nicholson 49′)
Te Kotahitanga 1 (Josh Harmer 1′)
Gisborne Thistle 0
Havelock North Wanderers 3 (Jack Sanko 57′, 116′, Tom Speers 59′)
Douglas Villa 4 (Kurtis Paine 65′, 75′, Josh McMenamin 92′, own goal 96′)
*After extra time
Seatoun 2 (Abdi Jama 12′, Connor Boyd 26′)
New Plymouth Rangers 1 (Tre Dejohn 31′)
WaiBOP Men’s League One
Hamilton Wanderers 2 (own goal 63′, Sam Gordon 76′)
Te Puke United 1 (Joshua Falken 50′)
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