YORB Western Premiership

This week’s game of the round was between Signature Homes Palmerston North United and Team Campbell- Harcourts Feilding Utd Men’s 1sts. Feilding United secured their first win of the season with a dramatic 2-1 comeback over Palmerston North United under the Friday night lights. Palmerston North opened the scoring in the 12th minute through Cledwyn Chawanji, but Feilding responded soon after, with Matthew Felingham levelling the scores in the 19th minute. The rest of the first half was fiercely competitive, with both teams battling hard in the midfield under a chilly night sky. After the break, Feilding sat deep and absorbed pressure, staying compact and disciplined at the back while looking to exploit spaces on the counter. This tactic paid off in the 85th minute when Matthew Kitchen struck to secure a well-deserved and hard-fought 2-1 triumph — a significant moment in their campaign. Palmerston North pressed forward in search of a late equalizer, but Feilding held firm to celebrate their first win of the season.

NP Physiotherapy FC Western (Won by Default)

YOUM PN Marist Men’s Reserves

TSH Moturoa 4 (Tyler Webber 38’, 88’, 89’, Connor Hay 47’)

Wanganui City FC Elite Engineering 1sts 1 (Keenan Spink 77’)

NPBHS 1^st XI 2 (Gabriel Marsden 22’, 76’)

Chillmax Takaro AFC Jokers 1 (Blair Lanshear 57’)

GJ Gardner Homes Whanganui Athletic 1 (Ryan Holden 52’)

Peggy Gordon’s NP Rangers AFC 0

Horizons Championship

In this week's game of the round, Linton FC hosted Palmerston North Development. Palmerston North United Development secured a 4-2 win over Linton FC 1sts in a dramatic encounter. Palmerston North United Development opened the scoring in the 16th minute through William Kenyon, and Joshua Kendall-Goggin doubled their lead just before half-time in the 42nd minute, putting the visitors in control at the break. Linton responded strongly after the restart, with Tane Harris pulling a goal back in the 46th minute to make it 2-1. The home side kept up the pressure and drew level in the 75th minute when Chris Jones found the net. Palmerston North United Development responded immediately, as William Kenyon restored their lead just a minute later, and Carlo Hodgson made sure of the win with a fourth in the 82nd minute, securing all 3 points for his team.

Wanganui City Reserves 1 (Willem Haket 81’)

Isles Construction PN Marist Inter 2 (Najibullah Qudsi 10’, Blake Haswell 17’)

Chillmax Takaro AFC Titians 2 (Jordan Jack 73’ (OG), Satore Chambers 76’)

Levin AFC Reserves 1 (Sean Blackbourn 20’)

GJ Gardner Homes Whanganui Athletic Reserves 3 (Zahn Bell 28’, 49’, Ronny Visser 36’)

G.J Gardner Homes Feilding Utd AFC Men’s Reserves 0

Roly Taylor Championship

In this week's game of the round, we had Wanganui City FC Hammers taking on Get Glazed Whanganui Athletic Red Rockets. Wanganui City FC Hammers and Get Glazed Whanganui Athletic Red Rockets shared the points after battling to a 1-1 draw in a closely fought match. The Hammers struck first on the cusp of half-time when Matthew Saunders found space in the box and finished calmly to give his side a 1-0 lead at the break. The Red Rockets responded after the interval, growing into the game and putting pressure on their opponents. Their persistence was rewarded in the 67th minute when Josh Ngapeka scored the equalizer, ensuring both teams left with a point. It was a fiercely competitive encounter, with strong defensive displays and plenty of battling in the midfield as neither side was able to find a winner before the final whistle.

St John’s Castlecliff United 6 (Goal Scorers Unknown)

Stn Utd Knix 1 (Goal Scorer Unknown)

Other games data not entered.

Manawatu Masters

In this week's game of the round, we had Advanced Accounting Takaro AFC Rebels taking on Levin AFC Masters. Advanced Accounting Takaro AFC Rebels secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Levin AFC Masters.Takaro Rebels took the lead in the 28th minute through Thai Human, setting the tone for the match. Levin fought back, but it was Takaro who doubled their advantage in the 68th minute when Josh Draper found the net.Levin AFC Masters pushed for a late comeback, and Ilia Nechaev scored in the 85th minute to reduce the deficit. However, Takaro held on to claim all three points in a competitive contest.

RSM A’s 8 (Ian Robinson 9’, Dave Boyack 22’, Guy Mordaunt 26’, 78’, Ryan Coombes 28’, Hayden Dam 53’, 76’, 85’)

RSM Old Boys 1 (Steve Steers 1’)

Wanganui Marist Wanderers 1 (Cee Khai Lim 39’)

O’Briens Plumbing & Bathroomware Feilding United Masters 1 (Mike Lewis 75’)

JRM Automotive PN Marist Dunshaegans 0

PN Marist Banshees 4 (Mark Jacobson 20’, Brent Jaslarz 30’, Roger Oliveira 85’)

MKM PN Marist Shamrock Rovers 0

Sportz-Bar Whanganui Athletic Cosmos 2 (Tim Hobson-Powell 22’ (OG), Daniel Timmins 71’)

Manawatu Women’s Championship

In this week's game of the round, we had the Marist derby between Isles Construction PN Marist Women’s Reserves and Chapple Architecture PN Marist Mayhem. Chapple Architecture PN Marist Mayhem secured a dramatic 2-1 comeback win over Isles Construction PN Marist Women’s Reserves in a closely fought showdown. The Women’s Reserves started brightly, putting pressure on their opponents from the opening whistle. This pressure paid off in the 34th minute when Caylee Fergus found space in the box and finished calmly to give her side a well-deserved 1-0 lead. Marist Mayhem came out after half-time with greater urgency, looking for a way back into the match. They began to control possession and create scoring opportunities, and their persistence was rewarded in the 68th minute when Nicole Robertson drew the scores level with a composed strike. With momentum firmly in their favor, Marist Mayhem kept up the pressure and turned the match completely around in the 83rd minute when Paige Charlton pounced on a defensive mix-up to score the eventual winner, securing a hard-fought 2-1 triumph for her team. It was a dramatic and fiercely competitive encounter, with both teams battling until the final whistle in search of points.

NP Rangers AFC Women's 1sts 3 (Abigail Williamson 13’, Gracey Edgcombe 42’, Aliza Snow 65’)

Rosco’s Bulk Yard Feilding Utd AFC Women’s 1sts 0

Massey University FC Women’s Reserves 2 (Hannah Carey 56’, Charlotte Hendry 88’)

GJ Gardner Homes Whanganui Athletic Women 5 (Lana O’Connor 9’, 13’, 73’, Vanya Apiata-Hodgkinson 47’, Isla Jones 79’)

Wallace Roofing Takaro AFC X-Force 4 (Mikaela Bradley 45+1’, 46’, 56’, Waimereni Hudson 49’)

Levin AFC Women’s Prems 0

Kelly Hiroa Premiership

In this week's game of the round, we had Rivercity Scrappers taking on Love & Learn Whanganui Athletic Women. Rivercity Scrappers secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Love & Learn Whanganui Athletic Women in a closely contested encounter. The Scrappers opened their account in the 57th minute when Sarah Robinson found the back of the net, putting her side 1-0 up. Whanganui Athletic responded strongly and drew level in the 67th minute through Sara Hills, setting up a dramatic last 20 minutes. With both teams battling for a winner, it was Rivercity Scrappers who struck the decisive blow in the 81st minute, when Jamie Munro scored to make it 2-1 and seal the points for her team. It was a fiercely competitive match, with plenty of action at both ends and a strong team performance from the Scrappers to hold on for the win.

Nikki Groves Real Estate Whanganui Athletic Women 1 (Goal Scorer Unknown)

Alarm Watch WCFC Women’s 1sts 2 (Goal Scorers Unknown)

Article added: Tuesday 17 June 2025