Here’s your guide to the weekend’s football with Northern, Central and Southern League fixtures, as well as men’s and women’s Lotto NRFL games in the north.
On Saturday night, it’s all or nothing for the Wellington Phoenix as they play their final men’s regular A-League fixture, needing a draw or better to make sure of a play-off spot.
Enjoy your footballing weekend!
Fixtures
Games to be played Friday April 28, 2023
Southern League
READ MORE: Leaders to face bogey team as Southern League reaches Round 6 >>>>
Selwyn United v Cashmere Technical
Foster Park, Rolleston, 7pm
Lotto NRFL Women’s Championship
READ MORE: Franklin face foes Fencibles on Friday night in Lotto NRFL Women’s Championship >>>>
Fencibles United v Franklin United
William Green Domain, Pakuranga, 7.30pm
Games to be played on Saturday April 29, 2023
Men’s A-League
READ MORE: Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay: ‘We’re good enough to make the finals’ >>>>
Macarthur v Wellington Phoenix
Campbelltown Stadium, NSW, 7pm (NZT)
Northern League
READ MORE: Cup finalists get chance to settle score in top-of-the-table Northern League clash >>>>
Auckland United v Birkenhead United
Keith Hay Park, Mt Roskill, 3pm
Auckland City v Eastern Suburbs
Kiwitea St, Sandringham, 3pm
Takapuna v Manukau United
Taharoto Park, Takapuna, 3pm
Hamilton Wanderers v Manurewa
Porritt Stadium, Hamilton, 3pm
Melville United v Bay Olympic
Gower Park, Hamilton, 5.30pm
Central League
READ MORE: Stragglers could be left behind as pressure goes on in Central League >>>>
Waterside Karori v Western Suburbs
Karori Park, Wellington, 2.30pm
Whanganui Athletic v Napier City Rovers
Wembley Park, Whanganui, 2.30pm
Wellington Phoenix Reserves v Stop Out
Fraser Park, Taita, 3pm
Petone v Miramar Rangers
Petone Memorial Park, Petone, 3.30pm
Wellington Olympic v North Wellington
Wakefield Park, Island Bay, 3.45pm
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
READ MORE: Leaders to face bogey team as Southern League reaches Round 6 >>>>
Nomads United v Green Island
Tulett Park, Bishopdale, 11am
Dunedin City Royals v FC Twenty 11
Dunedin Artificial Turf, Dunedin, 12pm
Ferrymead Bays v Christchurch United
Ferrymead Park, Ferrymead, 2.45pm
Lotto NRFL Men’s Championship
READ MORE: Clean sheets proving critical for top sides in Lotto NRFL Men’s Championship >>>>
Tauranga City v Waiheke United
Links Ave, Mt Maunganui, 3pm
North Shore United v East Coast Bays
Allen Hill Stadium, Devonport, 3pm
Northern Rovers v Metro
McFetridge Park, Glenfield, 3pm
Onehunga Mangere United v Ellerslie
Mangere Domain, Mangere, 3pm
Mt Albert Ponsonby v Fencibles United
Anderson Park, Mt Albert, 3pm
Hibiscus Coast v Ngaruawahia United
Stanmore Bay Park, Stanmore Bay, 3pm
Lotto NRFL Northern Conference
READ MORE: Northern Conference sides ready to resume after false start to season >>>>
READ MORE: NRF to restart Northern Conference and League One ‘to safeguard integrity’ >>>>
Albany United v Bucklands Beach
Rosedale Park, Albany, 3pm
Central United v West Auckland
Seymour Park, Royal Oak, 3pm
Northland v Oratia United
Trigg Arena, Whangarei, 3pm
Waitemata v Franklin United
McLeod Park, Te Atatu South, 3pm
Beachlands Maraetai — Bye
Lotto NRFL Southern Conference
READ MORE: ‘Catch us if you can’ — Unicol look set to extend their Southern Conference lead >>>>
Cambridge v Papamoa
John Kerkhof Park, Cambridge, 3pm
Waikato Unicol v Te Awamutu
Jansen Park, Hamilton, 3pm
Taupo v Ngongotaha Lakes
Crown Park, Taupo, 3pm
Claudelands Rovers v Otumoetai
Galloway Park, Hamilton, 3pm
NRF Men’s League One
Ranui Swanson v Uni-Mount Bohemian
Starling Park, Ranui, 3pm
Papatoetoe v Te Atatu
Murdoch Park, Papatoetoe, 3pm
Papakura City v South Auckland Rangers
McLennan Park, Papakura, 3pm
WaiBOP Men’s League One
Otorohanga v Matamata Swifts
Otorohanga Domain, Otorohanga, 3pm
Cambridge v West Hamilton
John Kerkhof Park, Cambridge, 3pm
Claudelands Rovers v Tauranga City
Galloway Park, Hamilton, 3pm
Games to be played on Sunday April 30, 2023
Northern League
Western Springs v West Coast Rangers
Seddon Fields, Westmere, 5pm
Southern League
READ MORE: Leaders to face bogey team as Southern League reaches Round 6 >>>>
Nelson Suburbs v Coastal Spirit
Saxton Fields, Nelson, 12pm
READ MORE: Read Nelson Suburbs’ match programme for Coastal Spirit fixture >>>>
Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League
Hibiscus Coast v Hamilton Wanderers
Stanmore Bay, Stanmore Bay, 1pm
Northern Rovers v Hamilton Wanderers
McFetridge Park, Glenfield, 1pm
Western Springs v West Coast Rangers
Seddon Fields, Westmere, 1.30pm
Ellerslie v Auckland United
Michaels Ave Reserve, Ellerslie, 3pm
Lotto NRFL Women’s Championship
READ MORE: Our weekend preview of the Lotto NRFL Women’s Championship >>>>
Otumoetai v Manukau United
Fergusson Park, Otumoetai, 1pm
Central United v Te Atatu
Kiwitea St, Sandringham, 1pm
Tauranga City v Onehunga Sports
Links Ave, Mt Maunganui, 1.30pm
WaiBOP W-League
Otumoetai v Lakes
Fergusson Park, Otumoetai, 11am
Waikato Unicol v Melville United
Jansen Park, Hamilton, 1pm
Tauranga Blue Rovers v Tauranga City Reserves
Pemberton Park, Tauranga, 1pm