RESULTS: Sunday’s winners, scorers, and latest league tables
Here’s our round-up of results from Sunday’s football, including the Chatham Cup, the Kate Sheppard Cup, the Central League, the Lotto NRFL Women’s Premiership, and the latest from the OFC Champions League in Tahiti.
Chatham Cup: Coastal Spirit and Northern Rovers advance
Coastal Spirit and Northern Rovers secured their spots in the next round of the Chatham Cup with victories on Sunday. Coastal Spirit defeated FC Twenty 11 3-0, while Northern Rovers beat Mt Albert Ponsonby 2-0.
Kate Sheppard Cup: Miramar Rangers and Uni-Mount Bohemian win
Miramar Rangers and Uni-Mount Bohemian also advanced to the next round of their respective cups on Sunday. Miramar Rangers defeated Victoria University 1-0, while Uni-Mount Bohemian defeated Greenhithe 3-0.
OFC Champions League: Rewa holds Auckland City, Hekari United wins
In the OFC Champions League, Rewa held defending champions Auckland City to a 2-2 draw in Group A. Auckland City took an early lead but Rewa fought back to level the scores. Hekari United also picked up a win against Solomon Warriors, 2-0.
Central League: Napier City Rovers edge Petone
Napier City Rovers maintained their lead in the Central League with a narrow 2-1 win over Petone. Oscar Faulds gave Napier City Rovers the lead in the first half, but Jack O’Connor equalized for Petone in the dying minutes. Sam Lack’s goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time secured the victory for Napier City Rovers.
Lotto NRFL Women’s Premiership: Auckland United and Hamilton Wanderers win
In the Lotto NRFL Women’s Premiership, Auckland United defeated Hibiscus Coast 2-0, while Hamilton Wanderers defeated Eastern Suburbs 1-0. Talisha Green and Alexis Cook scored the goals for Auckland United, while Stella Neems scored the lone goal for Hamilton Wanderers.
We will continue to update this page as more information becomes available. Please check back for the latest results.