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Hearfield to hook up with Olyroos
MIDFIELDER Troy Hearfield will become the first Wellington Phoenix player to be involved in a current Australian national team when he joins the Olyroos at a training camp in Townsville from May 1-May 8. Hearfield is hoping to shine at...
17 years ago
Phoenix to take Krishna under wing
PROMISING young Waitakere United and Fiji striker Roy Krishna will spend two weeks with Wellington Phoenix to get a taste of a professional footballing environment. Krishna will join the Wellington-based Hyundai A-League club from May 5 at the invite of...
17 years ago
Sigmund steps with Phoenix
AUCKLAND CITY defender Ben Sigmund has taken a big step up from the New Zealand Football Championship to land a professional contract with Wellington Phoenix FC. The 27-year-old former Canterbury United player quit his fulltime job two years ago to...
17 years ago
Sweet Smeltz of success
SHANE SMELTZ has capped off a stellar year by being named Wellington Phoenix’s FC’s Sony Player of the Year at the club’s inaugural awards function in Wellington last night.
17 years ago
‘The boss’ bows out with a smile
IF there’s any sadness in calling time on an 18-year career in professional football, Ross Aloisi’s doing a damned good job hiding it.
17 years ago
Aloisi retires from football
WELLINGTON Phoenix inaugural skipper Ross Aloisi will quit all football, with his decision to end his professional career forced by a serious ongoing back injury. The 34-year-old Australian was one of the Phoenix-s first signings for the club-s debut in...
17 years ago
Hearfield cleared for takeoff with Phoenix
PROMISING young Australian attacking midfielder Troy Hearfield has been granted a release by the Newcastle Jets and will join Wellington Phoenix for the next two Hyundai A-League seasons. The 20-year-old had been embroiled in a contract dispute with Newcastle, with...
17 years ago
Young goalkeeper released
YOUNG Wellington Phoenix goalkeeper Jacob Spoonley has been released from his contract to allow him to pursue regular playing opportunities. Spoonley, 21, signed a two-year deal with the Phoenix in July last year on the back of a stellar performance...
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