Wellington Phoenix

2 years ago

Six Nix selected for U-17 Women’s World Cup

Six Wellington Phoenix youth players have been included in the New Zealand squad for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Grace Bartlett, Alyssha Eglinton, Emily Humphrey, Ela Jerez, Brooke Neary, and Katie Pugh have all been selected by U-17 Football...

2 years ago

National League roundup 27-29 September

A tough weekend for the Wellington Phoenix, as the opening round of the National League brought two defeats.  The men’s reserves faced Eastern Suburbs at home in their first match of the campaign. Despite a solid performance for most of...

2 years ago

National League 2024 preview

The 2024 National League season kicks off this weekend, with both men’s and women’s Phoenix reserves ready to begin their campaigns. The men’s reserves open the season at home to Eastern Suburbs, who qualified for the National League by finishing...

2 years ago

Nix trio lift U-16 OFC Women’s Championship

Three Wellington Phoenix academy players have helped New Zealand to a triumph at the U-16 OFC Women’s Championship in Fiji.  Mackenzie Bryant, Katie Pugh, and Holly Robins were all part of the squad that lifted the trophy on Saturday.  It...

2 years ago

National League roundup

Another fantastic weekend in the Youth National League, as both boys’ and girls’ sides picked up important wins. The U17 boys’ side followed up their big win against Petone from last week by hammering FC Western 8-1 on Saturday.  It...

2 years ago

Young centre back recommits to the Nix

Isaac Hughes has signed a three-year contract extension with the Wellington Phoenix, committing to the club through until the end of the 2027-28 A-League. The centre back made 11 appearances for the Phoenix last season after graduating from the club’s...

2 years ago

National League fixtures announced

The draws for the men’s and women’s 2024 National League Championship have been released, with both Wellington Phoenix reserve sides to host four matches at Fraser Park. The 10-week competitions will follow a single round-robin format, after which the top...

2 years ago

National League roundup

The opening round of the regional phase of the boys’ Youth National League was a successful one for the Wellington Phoenix U17s. The Phoenix hosted Petone FC on Friday night, storming to a 7-0 victory. A first-half hat trick from...

2 years ago

Griffiths gains top coaching qualification

Wellington Phoenix men’s assistant coach Adam Griffiths has completed his AFC Professional Coaching Diploma, the highest level of coaching accreditation available in Asia. Griffiths is the third Phoenix staff member to secure the coveted pro licence, joining men’s head coach...

2 years ago

International wrap

The Wellington Phoenix were represented across the globe in the past week. All Whites Three Wellington Phoenix players were involved as the All Whites were defeated 3-0 by Mexico at the Rose Bowl in California.  Kosta Barbarouses and Tim Payne...