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Knockout
Lynn-Avon United 3, Papakura City 0 Ken Maunder Park, Auckland, May 6 2012 Click to view slideshow. Today was the first round of the New Zealand wide Women’s Knockout Cup. This year there are 28 teams...
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Counter punch
Metro FC 5, Bay Olympic 2 Phyllis Street, Auckland, May 12 2013 Click to view slideshow. 2-0 is often thought of as the most dangerous lead in football, and for good reason. You think you’ve got it...
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Two Rovers, one cup
Claudelands Rovers 0, Glenfield Rovers 4 Galloway Park, Hamilton, August 25 2013 Click to view slideshow. It was the battle of the two Rovers in today’s semi-final of the New Zealand Women’s Knockout...
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I Love This Club – Coastal Spirit
[Welcome to ‘I Love This Club’, a series of guest posts on in-the-back-of-the.net exploring what makes grassroots New Zealand football people tick, through sharing their stories about why they love...
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Habemus Papam
Claudelands Rovers 9, Norwest United 1 Galloway Park, Hamilton, May 25 2014 Click to view slideshow. Bah humbug. That’s how I felt watching all the excitement around the UEFA Champions League Final...
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Number two
Forrest Hill Milford 2, Coastal Spirit 1 Becroft Park, Auckland, July 20 2014 Click to view slideshow. What makes a good game of football? There are obviously lots of factors. The team you support...
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The end of the odyssey
Glenfield Rovers 3, Forrest Hill Milford 2 Cashmere Technical 2, Central United 1 QBE (North Harbour) Stadium, Auckland, September 7 2014 Click to view slideshow. Cup Final Day! This season I took up a...
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Don’t kick the ball
Fencibles United 0, Glenfield Rovers 15 Riverhills Park, Auckland, June 1 2015 Click to view slideshow. Ok, ok, that’s enough glitz and glamour for one weekend! It’s time to come back down to earth and...
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Same but a little different
Glenfield Rovers 2, Forrest Hill Milford 0 McFetridge Park, Auckland, July 12 2015 Click to view slideshow. One day, two cups! Yesterday was Chatham Cup round of 16 day and New Zealand Women’s Knockout...
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Things I’m looking forward to about winter:
Winter is coming… Fallon’s Manukau Donoso’s Suburbs Hamilton’s derbies Mangere Mountain Stanmore Bay Satchell rampaging Sinclair strutting Franklin – united Places I haven’t been yet (Pukekohe, Te...
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Swans up!
Forrest Hill Milford 2, Glenfield Rovers 2 AET (FHM won 4-3 on penalties) North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, September 11 2016 Click to view slideshow. With all my excitement over the Chatham Cup, you...
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Black and goals
Glenfield Rovers 5, Eastern Suburbs 4 North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, September 10 2017 Click to view slideshow. Wow. I thought last year’s Women’s Knockout Cup final would take some beating in terms...
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