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14 years ago

Phoenix Fightback Pleases Coach

Wellington Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert left Shepparton on Friday night pleased with his players’ reactions in a 2-2 draw with Melbourne Heart at Deakin Reserve.
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14 years ago

Keeper To Make Debut For Phoenix

Tony Warner will make his debut in goal for Wellington Phoenix against Melbourne Heart in a practice game at Shepparton tonight. Warner was always going to play some part in the game but was promoted to the starting line up...
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14 years ago

Rigters turns Phoenix down

Ricki Herbert’s search for a striker continues after Maceo Rigters turned down a contract offer from Wellington Phoenix. Herbert had hoped to sign the Dutchman for the upcoming A-League season to bolster his forward stocks. Paul Ifill, player-coach Chris Greenacre...
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14 years ago

Warner relishing Phoenix move

It took Tony Warner all of a day to make the decision to join the Wellington Phoenix for the upcoming A-League season. The 37-year-old goalkeeper arrived in New Zealand in the middle of last week after receiving a phone call...
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14 years ago

Phoenix to sign European pair

Wellington Phoenix are in negotiations with Dutch striker Maceo Rigters and Spaniard Dani Sanchez and hope to have the pair on board by the end of the week. Rigters scored the Phoenix’s only goal in their A-League pre-season loss to...
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14 years ago

Phoenix To Take On the Coast At Baypark

Wellington Phoenix FC is set for their first ever appearance at Baypark Stadium in a pre-season Trans Tasman clash against the Central Coast Mariners on Sunday 25th September.
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14 years ago

New Keeper Ready To Work Hard For The Phoenix

While many of his Wellington Phoenix team mates were enjoying a morning’s rest in their Dunedin hotel, new goalkeeper Tony Warner was heading to the gym with strength and conditioning coach Lee Taylor.
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14 years ago

Phoenix ready to Roar

The result may not matter but the pressure will be on for several players when the Wellington Phoenix take on Brisbane Roar in their pre-season clash in Dunedin on Saturday. Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert will use the match to have...
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14 years ago

Tony Ticks Off A Box

Wellington Phoenix head coach Ricki Herbert ticked off another box today when he confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Tony Warner. The Liverpool-born custodian comes to New Zealand with a wealth of experience under his belt and will provide competition for...