Author: DarelNix

The fourth issue of our match day magazine, The Range, is now available online. You can download a copy from here. Make sure to pick up your hard copy at the game on Saturday.

Our trip to Bluewater Stadium proved fruitless on the result front but worthwhile in terms of the performance. Yet again. WaiBOP United Head Coach, Peter Smith, was philosophical after the match. “With the injuries to Aaron [Scott] and Masa [Masaki Nomoto], we had a pretty young and inexperienced side out on Saturday and maybe that led …

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One WaiBOP United player stands to win the Supporters’ Player of the Year trophy for their efforts during the 2013/14 ASB Premiership season. The trophy stands at 320mm high and has been donated by our supporters group. As fans, you have the opportunity to vote for your player of the year. Please email the name …

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Hear the ‘inside story’ of New Zealand’s World Cup campaign Here’s your chance to enjoy top level football in the company of legendary All White and national team manager Brian Turner. He’s coming to Cambridge to speak at a special luncheon before WaiBOP United plays Auckland City in their ASB Premiership game at John Kerkhof …

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WaiBOP United goalkeeper, Danyon Drake, has been asked to be part of the Wellington Phoenix ‘A’ squad for their friendly fixture against Hawke’s Bay United. The match, to be played at Napier’s Bluewater Stadium on Tuesday January 14, kicks off at 6pm. We congratulate Danyon on his selection.

We’re almost all set to welcome Hawke’s Bay United to our new home, John Kerkhof Park in Cambridge, and WaiBOP United head coach, Peter Smith, is looking forward to the fixture. “The season has begun positively for us with good performances in our opening couple of fixtures,” said Smith earlier this week. “The win against Canterbury …

Read More “» Preview – WaiBOP United v Hawke’s Bay United”

WaiBOP United has defeated Canterbury United 2-1 in the opening fixture of the 2013/14 ASB Premiership. Head Coach, Peter Smith, was pleased with his team’s showing. “We played well against what is a good Canterbury side,” said Smith after the win. “We started slow and coughed up a pretty soft goal, but we got better as …

Read More “» WaiBOP Utd 2-1 Canterbury Utd – ASB Premiership”

The following players have been invited into WaiBOP United’s youth training squad: Reuben Parker-Hanks, James Towers, Joe Nottage, Alfie Rogers, Nathan Kinney, John Viviani, Reid Drake, Jacob Robb, Dylan Morris, Henry Crayton, Dylan Bull, Scott Doney, Xavier Pratt, Jama Boss, Thomas Probert, Connor Probert, Matt Wheeler, Jevon Williams, Dean Styles, Luke Searle, Shaun Morgan. The …

Read More “» WaiBOP United Youth Team Training Squad”

The Bay SportsMed WaiBOP Youth Team heads to Dunedin full of confidence following last weekend’s win over Heartland Wairarapa. That was a welcome return to form for the side who now face the daunting trip south with a bit less trepidation. A run of results now will push the youth team back nearer the top …

Read More “» Preview: Southern Utd v WaiBOP Utd – ASBYL”