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WaiBOP United will not appeal points loss On Thursday December 4 WaiBOP United was officially notified by New Zealand Football that the club fielded an ineligible player – Craig Wylie – in our recent ASB Premiership match against Wanderers SC, and that as a consequence we will forfeit the points won from the match and …

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Team Wellington v WaiBOP United – Dave Farrington Park, Wellington. Kick-off: 3pm After having last weekend off our ASB Premiership campaign kicks back into life this Sunday when we head to the capital to take on second-placed Team Wellington. Head coach, Peter Smith, is looking forward to the challenge of playing Team Wellington this weekend. “This …

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To fill our days until the re-start of the 2015/16 ASB Premiership we’re revisiting some of the best material from this season’s issues of The Range, our match day magazine. The National League, Part 1: 1970 to 1990 – Bruce Holloway A national league has been in existence in New Zealand for 45 years, and ahead of …

Read More “» Best of The Range – The National League (1970 to 1990)”

WaiBOP United is pleased to confirm the following players will be part of our squad for the remainder of the season: Florian Matk (midfielder), Sam Messam (striker), Ethan Galbraith (striker), Adam Luque (defender) and Ben Hunt (defender). Florian hails from Germany. He is 22 years of age, plays in midfield and joins us from Australian club, …

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Here a some short movies, courtesy of Sandy MacDonald, of all four WaiBOP United goals scored in the 4-2 victory over Southern United on Saturday December 7. Goal 2: Shaydon Young. Goal 3: Reid Drake. Goal 4: Milos Nikolic.

We head to Links Ave, Mt Maunganui, this Saturday with our eyes on our first points of the new ASB Premiership season. It’s been a tough start for the team. Despite a couple of decent performances we’ve been on the wrong side of the score line against both Canterbury United and Team Wellington. Last week’s 3-2 defeat in …

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You can click in to our match centre just before kick-off to follow the game as it unfolds. Twitter is also a good place to head if you can’t make it to the ground and want to follow in real time. You can track the game with #WBvCU. You can follow the feed from our Twitter account @WaiBOPUnited and @ASBPremiership which is …

Read More “» Coverage: WaiBOP Utd v Canterbury Utd”

A Sam O’Regan (pictured) thunderbolt has fired WaiBOP United to their second away win of the season in the deep south and in the process lifted WaiBOP United off the bottom of the ASB Premiership table. O’Regan stepped up just after the half hour mark to lash the ball home from all of 35 yards, leaving …

Read More “» Southern United 0-1 WaiBOP United”

You can click in to our match centre just before kick-off to follow the game as it unfolds. Twitter is also a good place to head if you can’t make it to the ground and want to follow in real time. You can track the game with #WBvTW. You can follow the feed from our Twitter account @WaiBOPUnited and @ASBPremiership which is …

Read More “» Coverage: WaiBOP Utd v Team Wellington”