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3 years ago

Phoenix partner with major Wellington club

The Wellington Phoenix are delighted to announce a new partnership with Waterside Karori AFC as the Phoenix look to grow their pre-academy centre (PAC) programme in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Waterside Karori AFC is one of Wellington’s biggest clubs, with close to...
3 years ago

Towering Wellingtonian quickly finding his feet in the A-League

Lukas Kelly-Heald is relishing his first foray into professional football. The 18-year-old defender, who stands at 1.98m tall, has started all five of the Wellington Phoenix’s matches to open the new Isuzu UTE A-League season as the Phoenix have made...
3 years ago

Elliott called up to Football Ferns

A sixth Wellington Phoenix player has been called up to the Football Ferns for their upcoming trip to Colombia. Young winger Manaia Elliott has been added to the New Zealand squad for their two matches against Colombia in Bogotá. She...
3 years ago

Young Auckland midfielder recommits to the Nix

Ben Old has committed his future to the Wellington Phoenix before the new Auckland expansion team has even got off the ground. The attacking midfielder, who was coming off contract at the end of the season, has re-signed with the...
3 years ago

Women’s reserves finish year on a high

The Wellington Phoenix reserves have signed off from their maiden women’s National League Championship campaign with a win. The  Phoenix reserves have beaten Central Football 1-0 in their final round match at Fraser Park in Lower Hutt, courtesy of a...
3 years ago

Men’s reserves run down by grand finalists

The Wellington Phoenix reserves have had to settle for eighth place in the men’s National League Championship. The Phoenix reserves have been beaten 4-2 by top of the table Wellington Olympic in their final round match at Martin Luckie Park...
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3 years ago

Late goal secures men’s reserves a derby day win

The Wellington Phoenix reserves have made it back-to-back wins in the men’s National League Championship. The Phoenix reserves have beaten neighbours Petone FC 3-2 at Fraser Park in Lower Hutt thanks to a 95th minute match-winner from substitute Ryan Watson....
3 years ago

Central League champions prove too strong for women’s reserves

Waterside Karori’s North American forwards have shown their class against the Wellington Phoenix reserves in the penultimate round of the women’s National League Championship. Canadian Nikki Furukawa and American Kaley Ward have scored two goals each to lead the Central...
3 years ago

Phoenix win boys’ youth national league

The Wellington Phoenix lifted a national title at the weekend. The Phoenix academy’s under-17 boys’ team won the boys’ youth national league finals tournament held at the New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) in Upper Hutt. The squad...
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