2024 Mainland Football Leagues

The 2024 Mainland Football Leagues is the 3rd, 9th and 3rd seasons respectively of the Canterbury Premiership League, Canterbury Championship League and Nelson Bays Premiership League, football competitions in New Zealand. Established in 1998, currently ten teams compete in the premiership, championship, division 1, while eight team compete in division 2.

Mainland Football Leagues
Season2024
Dates29 March - 1 September
Hurley Shield
Current Holders
Coastal Spirit
Hawkey Shield
Current Holders
Coastal Spirit
2023
2025

Both Canterbury Men's and Women's Premiership and Championship leagues are sponsored by New World, while both the Nelson Bays Men's and Women's Premiership leagues are sponsored by Nelson Pines.

Men's Competitions

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Southern League

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The Southern League sits above the Canterbury Premiership, Nelson Bays Premiership and Southern Premiership leagues and is also overseen by Mainland Football and Southern Football, despite being run by New Zealand Football as part of the New Zealand National League.

Ten teams will compete in the league – the nine teams from the previous season and the winner of the Southern League play-offs also being the 2023 Canterbury Premiership League champions. The promoted team is University of Canterbury.[1] This is University of Canterbury's first season in the Southern League, they replaced Green Island after three seasons.[2][3]

Southern League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cashmere Technical 10 9 1 0 50 12 +38 28 Winner of Southern League and qualification to National League Championship
2 Coastal Spirit 10 8 2 0 41 13 +28 26 Qualification to National League Championship
3 Christchurch United 11 8 0 3 37 18 +19 24
4 Nelson Suburbs 10 6 1 3 33 21 +12 19
5 Ferrymead Bays 11 5 1 5 25 22 +3 16
6 Nomads United 10 4 2 4 14 15 −1 14
7 Dunedin City Royals 10 3 1 6 18 27 −9 10
8 Selwyn United 10 2 1 7 14 34 −20 7
9 University of Canterbury 10 1 1 8 12 29 −17 4
10 FC Twenty 11 10 0 0 10 4 57 −53 0 Relegated to the FootballSouth Premier League/Mainland Premier League
Updated to match(es) played on 27 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss[4]

Hurley Shield

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The Hurley Shield is a Challenge Shield, where only teams for Christchurch challenge for the shield. It is only up for challenge when the current holders plays a league home game, cups competitions aren't challenge games. The Hurley Shield current holders are Coastal Spirit, who defeated local rivals Cashmere Technical 2–3 last season to claim the shield.[5] They have defended it five times, twice was against Selwyn United (once in 2023 and once in 2024),[6] once against previous holders and local rivals Cashmere Technical[7], once against local estuary rivals Ferrymead Bays[8] and once against University of Canterbury.[9] Coastal's next defending match is against Nomads United at Linfield Park on 21 July.

Hurley Shield Matches
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Match 1
Coastal Spirit7–0Selwyn United
  • Steinwascher   27', 38', 39', 43'
  • Bell   29', 45'
  • Boys   57'
Report
  • Ede   72'
Referee: Ralph Clink
Match 2
Coastal Spirit4-4Cashmere Technical
  • Hoole   34'
  • Stearn   40'   71'
  • Taqizada   45'   38'
  • Cotter   49'
  • Bergin   90+2'
Report
Replay
  • Matthysen   15'
  • Coughlan   45+6'
  • Barbour-Ryan   51'   11'
  • Schwarz   90'
Linfield Park, Linwood
Referee: Caleb Downes
Match 3
Coastal Spirit1-0Ferrymead Bays
  • Meaclem   28'
Report
Replay
Linfield Park, Linwood
Referee: Calvin-kei Berg
Match 4
Coastal Spirit5-1University of Canterbury
  • Steinwascher   8', 40'
  • Bell   30'
  • Mitchell   36'
  • Rabuka   70'
Report
Replay
  • De Raat   15'
  • Pledger   26'
  • Killick   32'
Linfield Park, Linwood
Referee: Hayden McCabe
Match 5
Coastal SpiritvNomads United
Report
Linfield Park, Linwood

Canterbury Men's Premiership League

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Canterbury Men's Premiership League
Season2024
Dates6 April 2024 - 31 August 2024
Matches played45
Goals scored160 (3.56 per match)
Top goalscorerDanny Loney
(6 goals)
Biggest home winCashmere Technical Reserves 8–0 Parklands United
(13 April 2024)
Biggest away winBurwood 0–5 Halswell United
(6 April 2024)
Highest scoringFerrymead Bays U20 Reserves 8–0 Halswell United
(25 May 2024)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 22 June 2024.

The League starts on 6 April and finishes on 31 August, with the competition being a double round robin. Each team can field a maximum of five foreign players as well as one additional foreign player who has Oceania Football Confederation nationality. Temporary Dismissals will be in use for when a player commits a cautionable offence that is relevant to dissent and the length of the dismissal is 10 minutes starting from when play restarts.[10]

At the end of season, the highest ranked team will be nominated to play in a Mainland Football Federation Playoff, two-leg home and away series, against the highest ranked nominated team from Nelson Bays Men's Premiership.[11] This is to get the team that will compete against the highest ranked nominated team from Southern Premiership League in the Southern League Playoff, two-leg home and away series.[12] The winner of Southern League Playoff will be promoted to Southern League, assuming they will have the correct club licensing before the season starts.[12][13][14]

Men's Premiership teams and personnel

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Ten teams are competing in the league – seven teams from the previous season, three teams promoted from the Canterbury Men's Championship League. The promoted teams are in order from 1st to 3rd: Christchurch United U20 Academy, Selwyn United Reserves, Ferrymead Bays Reserves. University of Canterbury were promoted to Southern Leauge, while Cashmere Technical U20 Reserves and Nomads United U20 Reserves are now in Canterbury Men's Championship League being replaced by Cashmere Technical Reserves and Nomads United Reserves.

Team Location Home Ground Manager Captain 2023 season
Burwood AFC Burwood Clare Park Darren Clements[15] Jamie Auld[A] 6th
Cashmere Technical
Reserves
Woolston Garrick Memorial Park Adam Keizer[B] Ewan Hyndman[C] 2nd
Christchurch United
U20 Reserves
Spreydon United Sports Centre Paul Holocher[16] Jackson Blake[D] 1st in Championship
(promoted)
Ferrymead Bays
U20 Reserves
Ferrymead Ferrymead Park Robert Barraclough[17] Samuel Daeche[B] 3rd in Championship
(promoted)
Halswell United Halswell Halswell Domain Jae Youn Lee[18][19] Isaac Williams[B] 4th
Nomads United
Reserves
Casebrook Tulett Park   Atticus Jones[20] Hamish Gillett[E] 3rd
Parklands United Parklands Parklands Reserve Gerard Brown[21] Dafydd Parry-Griffiths[F] 7th
Selwyn United
U20 Reserves
Rolleston Foster Park John Morgan[22] Henry Murfitt[G] 2nd in Championship
(promoted)
Waimakariri United Kaiapoi Kendal Park   Harry Trethowan[23] Bailey McCleary[H] 8th
Western AFC Mairehau Walter Park James Small[24] Aidan Crystal[B] 5th
Men's Premiership Managerial changes
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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Nomads United Reserves Kevin Peters Mutual consent 11 October 2023 Pre-season   Atticus Jones[20] 21 December 2023
Waimakariri United Michael De Bono[25] Waimakariri United Women's Head Coach 29 November 2023 Brad Eiffe[26][27] 29 November 2023
Burwood AFC Mark Hilhorst[28] Mutual consent 5 December 2023 Darren Clements[15] 7 December 2023
Cashmere Technical Reserves[29]   Adam Searle Cashmere Technical 17 TDP Head Coach Before
11 January 2024
Adam Keizer After
11 January 2024
Waimakariri United Brad Eiffe[27] Waimakariri United Men's Assistant Head Coach Between 29 November 2023 - 27 March 2024   Harry Trethowan[23] Between 29 November 2023 - 27 March 2024

Men's Premiership table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Waimakariri United 9 6 2 1 21 9 +12 20 Winners of Canterbury Premiership and qualification to Southern League play-offs
2 Cashmere Technical Reserves[J] 9 4 4 1 23 9 +14 16
3 Halswell United 9 4 3 2 22 15 +7 15 Possible qualification to Southern League play-offs[I]
4 Christchurch United U20 Reserves[J] 9 4 2 3 16 7 +9 14
5 Burwood AFC 9 4 2 3 11 12 −1 14
6 Nomads United Reserves[J] 9 4 1 4 16 18 −2 13
7 Selwyn United U20 Reserves[J] 9 3 3 3 12 16 −4 12
8 Ferrymead Bays U20 Reserves[J] 9 3 1 5 18 24 −6 10
9 Western AFC 9 2 2 5 17 24 −7 8
10 Parklands United 9 0 2 7 5 27 −22 2 Relegation to Canterbury Men's Championship League
Updated to match(es) played on 22 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss[4]

Men's Premiership results table

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Home \ Away BUR CTR CUR FBR HWU NUR PLU SUR WAI WES
Burwood AFC 1–1 10 Aug 3–1 0–5 27 July 24 Aug 13 July 0–1 4–1
Cashmere Technical Reserves 20 July 0–0 24 Aug 3–1 0–0 8–0 3 Aug 10 Aug 4–3
Christchurch United U20 Reserves 0–1 31 Aug 13 July 17 Aug 6 July 3 Aug 4–0 1–2 4–0
Ferrymead Bays U20 Reserves 3 Aug 0–3 1–0 3–6 31 Aug 3–0 16 Aug 2–4 20 July
Halswell United 6 July 27 July 0–3 10 Aug 2–1 1–1 3–0 13 July 24 Aug
Nomads United Reserves 3–1 17 Aug 2–3 4–3 3 Aug 20 July 0–2 24 Aug 3–2
Parklands United 0–1 13 July 1–1 27 July 31 Aug 1–3 0–2 1–4 10 Aug
Selwyn United U20 Reserves 0–0 3–2 24 Aug 3–3 20 July 10 Aug 6 July 27 July 1–1
Waimakariri United 31 Aug 1–1 20 July 6 July 1–1 4–0 17 Aug 3–1 3 Aug
Western AFC 17 Aug 6 July 27 July 1–2 3–3 13 July 4–1 31 Aug 2–1
Updated to match(es) played on 22 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Men's Premiership scoring

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As of 22 June 2024
Men's Premiership top scorers
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Rank Player Club Goals[30]
1 Danny Loney Waimakariri United 6
2 Patrick Cameron Halswell United 5
Conor Clarke
Jacob O’Connell
5 Joe Davies Burwood 4
Scott Zimmerman Western
7 Parker Bradford Western 3
Josiah Clark Selwyn United U20 Reserves
Thomas Costello Western
Samuel Deache Ferrymead Bays U20 Reserves
Isaac Williams Halswell United
12 21 Players 2
Men's Premiership hat-tricks
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Round Player For Against Home/Away Result Date
1[31][32] Patrick Cameron Halswell United Burwood Away 0–5 6 April 2024
Danny Loney Waimakariri United Ferrymead Bays U20 Reserves Away 2–4
6[33] Conor Clarke Halswell United Ferrymead Bays U20 Reserves Away 3–6 25 May 2024
Men's Premiership own goals
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Round Player Club H/A Time Goal Result Opponent Date
2[34] Frewen Watts Christchurch United U20 Reserves Away 85' 1–0 1–0 Ferrymead Bays U20 Reserves 13 April 2024
5[35] Jamie Williams Ferrymead Bays U20 Reserves Away 53' 2–0 3–1 Burwood 18 May 2024
7[36] James Anthony Bailey Parklands United Home 70' 1–2 1–4 Waimakariri United 8 June 2024
8[37] Calum Ross Western Home 39' 2–3 3–3 Halswell United 15 June 2024

Canterbury Men's Championship League

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Canterbury Men's Championship League
Season2024
Dates6 April 2024 - 17 August 2024
Matches played44
Goals scored226 (5.14 per match)
Top goalscorerOmar Cameron
(12 goals)
Biggest home winFerrymead Bays Keen Lads 10–1 Waimakariri United Reserves
(18 May 2024)
Biggest away winUniversity of Canterbury 3rd 0–12 Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads
(27 April 2024)
Highest scoringUniversity of Canterbury 3rd 0–12 Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads
(27 April 2024)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 22 June 2024.

The League starts on 6 April and finishes on 17 August, with league format being a double round robin.[38] Each team has two byes, one in each round.

Temporary Dismissals will be in use, when an official referee has been appointed, for when a player commits a cautionable offence that is relevant to dissent and the length of the dismissal is 10 minutes starting from when play restarts. For when an official referee hasn't been appointed, they will be known as Sin Bins. A sin bin is the same as a temporary dismissals, but another player is allowed to be subbed on to bring the team back to 11 players. After 10 minutes, the player is allowed to be used again.[39][40]

The competition allows for each team to have a match day squad of 18 players, 11 starting and 7 substitutes. It also allows for each team to make unlimited substitutions from the 7 substitutes.[39][40]

On 2 May, Nomads United U20 Reserves were withdrawn from the competition after failing to field a team three times in a row, one being a game postponement against University of Canterbury 3rd and the other two being defaults against Selwyn United Turkeys and Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves. All wins and game results against Nomads United U20 Reserves have been voided, even Nomads only game against Cashmere Technical U20 Reserves, 0–8 win for Cashmere Technical.

Men's Championship teams and personnel

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Ten teams are competing in the league – seven teams from the previous season, one team promoted from the Canterbury Men's Division 1 and two teams added/relegated from Canterbury Men's Premiership League. The promoted team is Selwyn United Turkeys, last season known as Selwyn United Roosters. The two teams added/relegated are Cashmere Technical U20 Reserves and Nomads United U20 Reserves. Christchurch United U20 Academy, Selwyn United Reserves, Ferrymead Bays Reserves were all promoted to Canterbury Men's Premiership League, while there were no teams relegated.

Team Location Home Ground Manager Captain 2023 season
Cashmere Technical U20 Reserves Woolston Garrick Memorial Park Liam Collins[K] Ewan Hyndman[L] 2nd in Premiership
(Added/Relegated)
Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves Bromley Linfield Park John Reynolds[M] Hamish Mackay[N] 6th
FC Twenty 11 U20 Reserves Avonhead Avonhead Park Joshua Dray[O] Saul Clark[P] 7th
Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads Ferrymead Ferrymead Park Antony Lawson[17] Ben Loader[Q] 5th
Halswell United Reserves Halswell Halswell Domain Patrick Rouss[19] Thomas Owens[R] 10th
Nomads United U20 Reserves Casebrook Tulett Park Fraser Lloyd 3rd in Premiership
(Added/Relegated)
Selwyn United Turkeys Rolleston Foster Park Lee Hinton[S] Sam Bourke[T] 1st in Division 1
(Promoted)
University of Canterbury 2nd XI Ilam Ilam Field Ben Ellis[41] Stuart Campbell[N] 4th
University of Canterbury 3rd XI Patrick Morris[41] Liam Slutter[U] 8th
Waimakariri United Reserves Kaiapoi Kendal Park Mark Reid[V] Oscar Stephenson[W] 9th
Men's Championship Managerial changes
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Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in the table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves   Aldo Miramontes[42] Signed by University of Canterbury AFC 11 October 2023 Pre-season Steve Ager Unknown
FC Twenty 11 U20 Reserves   Graham McMann[43] First Team Head Coach 16 October 2023 Joshua Dray
Waimakariri United Reserves   Atticus Jones[20] Signed by Nomads United 12 December 2023 Mark Reid
Cashmere Technical U20 Reserves[44] Liam Collins
Nomads United U20 Reserves
University of
Canterbury 2nd XI
  Sam McDonnell First Team Assistant Coach Unknown Ben Ellis
Nomads United U20 Reserves 2 May 2024 9th Withdrawn from league 2 May 2024

Men's Championship table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 University of Canterbury 2nd XI 10 9 0 1 40 12 +28 27 Winneres of Canterbury Championsship and promotion to Canterbury Men's Premiership League
2 Selwyn United Turkeys 10 8 1 1 29 12 +17 25 Possible promotion to Canterbury Men's Premiership League[X]
3 Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads 10 8 0 2 58 12 +46 24
4 Cashmere Technical U20 Reserves 9 4 1 4 18 14 +4 13
5 University of Canterbury 3rd XI 9 4 0 5 23 27 −4 12
6 Halswell United Reserves 10 4 0 6 19 28 −9 12
7 Waimakariri United Reserves 10 3 0 7 16 47 −31 9
8 FC Twenty 11 U20 Reserves 10 2 0 8 11 35 −24 6
9 Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves 10 1 0 9 12 39 −27 3 Possible relegation to Canterbury Men's Division 1
10 Nomads United U20 Reserves (W) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Withdrawn from the League
Updated to match(es) played on 22 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; All teams declared winners[38]
(W) Withdrawn from the League, all results voided

Men's Championship results table

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Home \ Away CTR CSR FCR FKL HUR SUT UC2 UC3 WUR
Cashmere Technical U20 Reserves 4–2 13 July 6 July 2–1 27 July 0–2 1–2 10 Aug
Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves 3 Aug 1–2 1–5 20 July 17 Aug 6 July 0–5 0–4
FC Twenty 11 U20 Reserves 0–2 6–2 0–6 17 Aug 1–2 20 Aug 0–6 6 July
Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads 2–1 27 July 6–1 6–0 1–3 10 Aug 15 July 10–1
Halswell United Reserves 3–2 5–1 3–1 1–7 13 July 0–2 2–1 27 July
Selwyn United Turkeys 1–1 3–0 10 Aug 20 July 3–2 4–2 3 Aug 4–0
University of Canterbury 2nd XI 17 Aug 4–0 4–0 4–3 3 Aug 4–1 6–2 15 July
University of Canterbury 3rd XI 20 July 10 Aug 27 July 0–12 6 July 0–3 1–2 6–1
Waimakariri United Reserves 1–5 1–5 3–0 3 Aug 3–2 1–5 1–10 17 Aug
Updated to match(es) played on 22 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Men's Championship scoring

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As of 22 June 2024
Men's Championship hat-tricks
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Round Player For Against Home/Away Result Date
1[45] Jamie Jeffrey-Dally Cashmere Technical U20 Reserves Nomads United U20 Reserves Away 0–8 6 April 2024
2[46] Liam Paterson Waimakariri United Reserves Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves Away 0–4 13 April 2024
4[47][48] Omar Cameron Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads University of Canterbury 3rd Away 0–12 28 April 2024
Ashton Frater University of Canterbury 2nd Waimakariri United Reserves Away 1–10
5[49] Abdifatah Sheikh Halswell United Reserves Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves Home 5–1 4 May 2024
9[50] Josh McArdle University of Canterbury 3rd Waimakariri United Reserves Home 6–1 8 June 2024
10[51][52] Joshua Busson Selwyn United Turkeys Waimakariri United Reserves Home 4–0 15 June 2024
Matthew Aspinall Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads Halswell United Reserves Home 6–0
Men's Championship own goals
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Round Player Club H/A Time Goal Result Opponent Date
1[53] Hamish Mackay Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves Home 8' 0–1 1–2 FC Twenty 11 U20 Reserves 6 April 2024
4[54] Danny Bodger Selwyn United Turkeys Home 14' 0–1 3–2 Halswell United Reserves 28 April 2024
9[50] James Oakes Waimakariri United Reserves Away 45' 4–0 6–1 University of Canterbury 3rd 8 June 2024

Nelson Bays Men's Premiership League

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Nelson Bays Men's Premiership League
Season2024
Dates13 April 2024 - 20 July 2024
Matches played33
Goals scored157 (4.76 per match)
Biggest home winNelson Suburbs Reserves 10–0 Motueka
(20 April 2024)

FC Nelson Karenni 11–1 Motueka
(4 May 2024)
Biggest away winMotueka 1–11 Rangers
(11 May 2024)
Highest scoringFC Nelson Karenni 11–1 Motueka
(4 May 2024)
Motueka 1–11 Rangers
(11 May 2024)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 22 June 2024.

The Leagues starts on 13 April and finishes on 20 July, with the competition being a double round robin.

At the end of season, the highest ranked team will be nominated to play in a Mainland Football Federation Playoff, two-leg home and away series, against the highest ranked nominated team from Canterbury Men's Premiership.[11] This is to get the team that will compete against the highest ranked nominated team from Southern Premiership League in the Southern League Playoff, two-leg home and away series.[12] The winner of Southern League Playoff will be promoted to Southern League, assuming they will have the correct club licensing before the season starts.[12][13][14]

Nelson Men's Premiership teams and personnel

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Eight teams are competing in the league.

Team Location Home Ground
FC Nelson 1st XI The Wood Guppy Park
FC Nelson Karenni
Golden Bay Takaka Takaka Rec Ground
Motueka 1st XI Motueka Memorial Park
Nelson Suburbs Reserves Stoke Saxton Fields
Rangers Redwoodtown A & P Park
Richmond 1st Richmond Jubilee Park
Tahuna 1st XI Tāhunanui Tāhunanui

Nelson Men's Premiership table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rangers 9 6 3 0 30 9 +21 21 Winners of Nelson Men's Premiership and qualification to Southern League play-offs
2 FC Nelson 1st XI 7 6 1 0 20 5 +15 19
3 Nelson Suburbs Reserves[J] 8 5 3 0 43 10 +33 18
4 FC Nelson Karenni 7 4 0 3 24 14 +10 12
5 Golden Bay 8 4 0 4 14 22 −8 12
6 Tahuna 1st XI 9 2 1 6 10 22 −12 7
7 Richmond 1st 8 0 3 5 7 18 −11 3
8 Motueka 1st XI 10 0 1 9 9 57 −48 1
Updated to match(es) played on 22 June 2024. Source: Nelson Bays Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; All teams declared winners[55]

Nelson Men's Premiership results table

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Home \ Away FCN FNK GOL MOT NSR RAN RFC TAH
FC Nelson 1st XI 2–0 2–1 20 July PP[Y] PP[Y] 29 June 3–0
FC Nelson Karenni PP[Y] 22 June 11–1 13 July 0–1 2–1 6 July
Golden Bay 13 July 1–3 4–1 0–8 29 June PP[Y] 2–0
Motueka 1st XI 1–5 29 June 1–4 0–7 1–11 13 July 0–2
Nelson Suburbs Reserves 6 July 7–2 20 July 10–0 0–0 2–2 5–2
Rangers 3–3 20 July 5–0 6 July 2–2 2–1 2–0
Richmond 1st 0–2 1–6 6 July 1–1 PP[Y] 0–2 20 July
Tahuna 1st XI 0–3 PP[Y] 2–3 4–3 29 June 13 July 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 22 June 2024. Source: Nelson Bays Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Women's Qualifying Competitions

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South Island Qualifying League

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The South Island Qualifying League is to determine the top three teams in Mainland's federation, with the fourth-placed team playing in a playoff against the third-placed team in Southern Qualifying, who go on to play the top two teams from Southern Football. The bottom teams will play in the Canterbury Women's Premiership, starting after this league finishes. They will be joined by the top teams from the Canterbury Women's Premiership Qualifying League.

Seven team are competing in the leagues - five teams from last year from last season, one new combined team and one reverted combined team. The new combined team is Nomads-Waimakariri United, NW United for short. They are competing in the league, replacing FC Nomads United. Nomads-Waimakariri United are a combined team of Nomads United and Waimakariri United replacing the combined Nomads United/FC Twenty 11 team from the previous season. Halswell United are competing as a single club, rather than as the previously combined team of Halswell United and Christchurch United.[56]

South Island Qualifying League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cashmere Technical (C) 6 6 0 0 44 1 +43 18 Champions and qualification to South Island League
2 Coastal Spirit 6 3 2 1 13 6 +7 11 Qualification to South Island League
3 Nelson Suburbs 6 3 1 2 17 14 +3 10
4 University of Canterbury 6 3 1 2 16 14 +2 10 Qualification to South Island League Playoff
5 Nomads-Waimakariri United 6 2 0 4 5 15 −10 6 Qualification to Canterbury Women's Premiership
6 Halswell United 6 2 0 4 7 21 −14 6
7 Selwyn United 6 0 0 6 0 31 −31 0
Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Disciplinary record (1 Disciplinary Point for Yellow, 3 Disciplinary Points for Red); 4) Coin toss[57]
(C) Champions

Canterbury Women's Premiership Qualifying League

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Canterbury Women's Premiership Qualifying League
Season2024
Dates6 April 2024 - 15 June 2024
ChampionsUniversity of Canterbury Maroon
Matches played38
Goals scored199 (5.24 per match)

Each team plays each other once, then the league splits into two groups (top four and bottom four) with each team playing another 3 game, with each team playing 10 games. The top 2/3 teams qualifies for the Canterbury Women's Premiership, which played against the bottom 3/4 teams of the South Island Qualifying League.

Women's Premiership Qualifying teams

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Eight teams are competing in the league.

Team Location Home Ground
Cashmere Technical Reserves Woolston Garrick Memorial Park
Coastal Spirit SASFC Bromley Linfield Park
Ferrymead Bays Ferrymead Ferrymead Park
Halswell United Reserves Halswell Halswell Domain
Halswell United Green Wigram Te Kahu Park
Nomads-Waimakariri United Casebrook Tulett Park
University of Canterbury Gold Ilam Ilam Field
University of Canterbury Maroon

Women's Premiership Qualifying table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 University of Canterbury Maroon 10 8 0 2 37 10 +27 24 Winners of Women's Premiership Qualifying Leauge and Qualification to the Premiership
2 Ferrymead Bays 10 7 1 2 29 13 +16 22 Qualification to the Premiership
3 Cashmere Technical Reserves 10 7 1 2 28 13 +15 22
4 Coastal Spiriti SASFC 10 4 1 5 27 26 +1 13
5 Halswell United Green 10 4 2 4 25 16 +9 14 Qualification to the Championship
6 University of Canterbury Gold 10 3 1 6 20 19 +1 10
7 Halswell United Reserves 10 2 2 6 17 48 −31 8 Qualification to the Division One
8 Nomads-Waimakariri United 10 1 0 9 16 54 −38 3 Qualification to the Championship
Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Disciplinary record; 4) Coin toss[57]

Women's Premiership Qualifying results table

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Matches 1-7
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Team play each other once, either home or away.

Home \ Away CTR CSS FMB HWG HWR NWU UCG UCM
Cashmere Technical Reserves 1–3 3–0[Z] 9–0 0–3
Coastal Spiriti SASFC 0–1 3–2 7–1 3–2
Ferrymead Bays 3–4 2–0 7–0
Halswell United Green 1–3 3–0[AA] 1–3
Halswell United Reserves 4–4 3–3 5–4 0–5
Nomads Waimakariri United 2–3 1–6 0–8
University of Canterbury Gold 1–3 0–4 4–0 0–1
University of Canterbury Maroon 3–2 3–2 11–0
Source: Mainland Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Matches 8-10
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After seven matches, the league splits into two sections (the top four and the bottom four), with the teams playing every other team in their section once (either at home and once away). The exact matches are determined by the position of the teams in the league table at the time of the split.

Canterbury Women's Championship Qualifying League

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Canterbury Women's Championship Qualifying League
Season2024
Dates6 April 2024 - 18 May 2024
ChampionsHornby United
Matches played30
Goals scored140 (4.67 per match)

Each team plays each other once, then the league splits into two groups (top four and bottom three) with each team playing another 2/3 game, with each team playing 8/9 games.

Women's Championship Qualifying teams

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Seven teams are competing in the league.

Team Location Home Ground
Coastal Spirit Blue Bromley Linfield Park
FC Twenty 11 Avonhead Avonhead Park
Ferrymead Bays White Ferrymead Ferrymead Park
Hornby United Hornby Warren Park
Papanui-Redwood Redwood Redwood Park
Selwyn United Rolleston Foster Park
University of Canterbury Unicorns Ilam Ilam Field

Women's Championship Qualifying table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Hornby United 9 7 1 1 27 14 +13 22 Champions of Women's Championship Qualifying Leauge and Qualification to the Championship
2 FC Twenty 11 9 7 0 2 48 14 +34 21 Qualification to the Championship
3 Coastal Spirit Blue 9 5 2 2 33 21 +12 17
4 Papanui-Redwood 9 2 1 6 11 32 −21 7 Qualification to the Division One
5 Selwyn United 8 2 1 5 10 13 −3 7 Qualification to the Division One
6 Ferrymead Bays White 8 1 3 4 6 18 −12 6
7 University of Canterbury Unicorns 8 2 0 6 5 28 −23 6
Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Disciplinary record; 4) Coin toss[57]

Women's Championship Qualifying results table

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Home \ Away CSB FCT FMW HOR PRD SEL UCU
Coastal Spirit Blue 2–2 5–1 7–0
FC Twenty 11 8–1 5–0 7–2
Ferrymead Bays White 0–3 0–4 0–0 0–1
Hornby United 2–2 3–1 2–0
Papanui-Redwood 0–3 3–0
Selwyn United 0–1 6–0 0–2 1–0
University of Canterbury Unicorns 0–10 1–3
Source: Mainland Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Matches 8-10
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After six matches, the league splits into two sections (the top four and the bottom three), with the teams playing every other team in their section once (either at home and once away). The exact matches are determined by the position of the teams in the league table at the time of the split.

Women's Competitions

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South Island League

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The South Island League sits above the Canterbury Women's Premiership League and Southern Women's Premier League and is also overseen by Mainland Football and Southern Football, despite being run by New Zealand Football as part of the New Zealand Women's National League. The league will start in late June.

South Island League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cashmere Technical 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 3 Winner of Women's South Island League
2 Dunedin City Royals 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3
3 Nelson Suburbs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Roslyn-Wakari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Coastal Spirit 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
6 Otago University 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 23 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss[60]

Hawkey Shield

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The Hawkey Shield is a Challenge Shield, where only teams for Christchurch challenge for the shield. It is only up for challenge when the current holders plays a league home game, cups competitions aren't challenge games. The Hawkey Shield current holders are Coastal Spirit, who have defended it for multiple years in a row.[61] They have defended it against Selwyn United and Halswell United. Coastal's next match is against local rivals Cashmere Technical at Linfield Park, with Cashmere betting Coastal in the Kate Sheppard Cup 6–0 there weeks earlier.

Hawkey Shield Matches
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Match 1 (South Island Qualifying League)
Coastal Spirit6-0Selwyn United
  • Whyte   36', 42'
  • Hepburn   41'
  • Newman   43', 45+2', 58'
Report
Referee: Kyle McCutcheon
Match 2 (South Island Qualifying League)
Coastal Spirit3-1Halswell United
  • Dabner   44'
  • Cameron   70'
  • Newman   89'
Report
  • Newlands   83'
  • Brodie     Both after match'
Match 3
Coastal SpiritvCashmere Technical
Linfield Park, Linwood

Canterbury Women's Premiership League

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Canterbury Women's Premiership League
Season2024
Dates22 June 2024 - 3 August 2024
Matches played3
Goals scored8 (2.67 per match)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 3/4 matches 22 June 2024.

Each team plays each other once. The top 4 teams from the Canterbury Women's Premiership Qualifying and the bottom 4 teams from the South Island Qualifying League are the eight teams.

Canterbury Women's Premiership teams

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Eight teams are competing in the league.

Team Location Home Ground
Cashmere Technical Reserves Woolston Garrick Memorial Park
Coastal Spirit SASFC St Albans St Albans Park
Ferrymead Bays Ferrymead Ferrymead Park
Halswell United Halswell Halswell Domain
Nomads-Waimakariri United Casebrook Tulett Park
Kaiapoi Kendal Park
Selwyn United Rolleston Foster Park
University of Canterbury Ilam Ilam Field
University of Canterbury Maroon

Canterbury Women's Premiership table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 University of Canterbury 1 1 0 0 4 0 +4 3 Winners of Women's Premiership Leauge
2 Cashmere Technical Reserves 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 3
3 Halswell United 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
4 University of Canterbury Gold 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
5 Nomads Waimakariri United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Selwyn United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Coastal Spiriti SASFC 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
8 Ferrymead Bays 1 0 0 1 0 4 −4 0
Updated to match(es) played on 3/4 matches 22 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Disciplinary record; 4) Coin toss[57]

Women's Premiership results table

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Team play each other once, either home or away.

Home \ Away CAS CSS FMB HWU NWU SEL UCF UCG
Cashmere Technical Reserves 2–0
Coastal Spiriti SASFC
Ferrymead Bays 0–4
Halswell United 1–1
Nomads Waimakariri United
Selwyn United
University of Canterbury
University of Canterbury Gold
Updated to match(es) played on 3/4 matches 22 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Canterbury Women's Championship League

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Canterbury Women's Championship League
Season2024
Dates22 June 2024 - 24 August 2024
Matches played3
Goals scored21 (7 per match)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 22 June 2024.

Each team plays each other twice, home and away. The top 3 teams from the Canterbury Women's Championship Qualifying and 3 teams from the Canterbury Women's Premiership Qualifying.

Canterbury Women's Championship teams

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Six teams are competing in the league.

Team Location Home Ground
Coastal Spirit Blue Bromley Linfield Park
FC Twenty 11 Avonhead Avonhead Park
Halswell United Green Wigram Te Kahu Park
Hornby United Hornby Warren Park
Nomads Waimakariri United Kaiapoi Kendal Park
University of Canterbury Marron Ilam Ilam Field

Canterbury Women's Championship table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Halswell United 1 1 0 0 10 1 +9 3 Champions of Women's Championship Qualifying Leauge
2 University of Canterbury Gold 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 3
3 FC Twenty 11 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 3
4 Nomads-Waimakariri United 1 0 0 1 2 4 −2 0
5 Hornby United 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 0
6 Coastal Spirit Blue 1 0 0 1 1 10 −9 0
Updated to match(es) played on 22 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Disciplinary record; 4) Coin toss[57]

Women's Championship Qualifying results table

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Home \ Away CSB FCT HAL HOR NWU UCG
Coastal Spirit Blue 1–10
FC Twenty 11
Halswell United
Hornby United 1–3
Nomads Waimakariri United
University of Canterbury Gold 4–2
Updated to match(es) played on 22 June 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Nelson Bays Women's Premiership League

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Nelson Bays Women's Premiership League
Season2024
Dates13 April 2024 - 20 July 2024
Matches played39
Goals scored216 (5.54 per match)
Biggest home winNelson Suburbs Reserves 19–0 FC Nelson Diamonds
(4 May 2024)
Biggest away winMotueka 0–11 Nelson Suburbs Reserves
(27 April 2024)
Highest scoringNelson Suburbs Reserves 19–0 FC Nelson Diamonds
(4 May 2024)
2023
2025
All statistics correct as of 3/4 matches 22 June 2024.

Nelson Women's Premiership teams and personnel

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Eight teams are competing in the league.

Team Location Home Ground
FC Nelson Diamonds The Wood Guppy Park
Golden Bay Takaka Takaka Rec Ground
Mapua Cougars Mapua Mapua Domain
Motueka Angels Motueka Memorial Park
Nelson Suburbs Reserves Stoke Saxton Fields
Nelson Suburbs Swans
Richmond Foxes Richmond Jubilee Park
Tahuna Breakers Tāhunanui Tāhunanui

Nelson Women's Premiership table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Richmond Foxes 10 10 0 0 66 5 +61 30 Winners of Nelson Women's Premiership
2 Nelson Suburbs Reserves 10 7 1 2 51 8 +43 22
3 Nelson Suburbs Swans 10 6 1 3 32 19 +13 19
4 Golden Bay 10 5 1 4 35 21 +14 16
5 Tahuna Breakers 9 5 0 4 34 20 +14 15
6 Mapua Cougars 9 3 1 5 27 31 −4 10
7 Motueka Angles 10 1 0 9 8 84 −76 3
8 FC Nelson Diamonds 10 0 0 10 10 75 −65 0
Updated to match(es) played on 3/4 matches 22 June 2024. Source: Nelson Bays Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; All teams declared winners[55]

Nelson Women's Premiership results table

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Home \ Away FND GOL MAP MOT NSR NSS RFC TAH
FC Nelson Diamonds 0–6 4–9 13 July 29 June 3–4 0–9 1–11
Golden Bay 5–0 1–2 11–0[AB] 2–4 3–3 29 June 13 July
Mapua Cougars 20 July 2–4 6 July 1–1 1–3 0–5 22 June
Motueka Angles 2–0 20 July 3–11 0–11 0–9 0–9 29 June
Nelson Suburbs Reserves 19–0 6 July 6–1 3–0 1–0 20 July 5–1
Nelson Suburbs Swans 5–1 0–2 29 July 6–1 13 July 1–7 1–0
Richmond Foxes 5–1 7–0 13 July 10–2 2–1 6 July 5–0
Tahuna Breakers 6 July 3–1 4–0 14–0 1–0 20 July 0–7
Updated to match(es) played on 3/4 matches 22 June 2024. Source: Nelson Bays Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Cup Competitions

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English Cup

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2024 English Cup
Tournament details
Dates25 April 2024 - 7/8/14/15 September 2024
Teams15
Defending championsChristchurch United (7th Title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored35 (3.89 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Gabriel Gallaway (3 goals)
← 2023
2025 →

The 2024 English Cup is the 111th edition of the English Cup.

English Cup Teams

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Team 2023 season Team 2023 season
Burwood R1 Oxford DNP
Cashmere Technical 2nd Parklands United QF
Christchurch United 1st St Albans Shirley QF
Coastal Spirit SF Selwyn United QF
FC Twenty 11 R1 University of Canterbury R1
Ferrymead Bays R1 Waimakariri United QF
Halswell United SF Western R1
Nomads United R1

English Cup Bracket

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Round 1Quarter FinalSemi FinalFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
28 May
 
 
Parklands United0
 
25 April
 
Coastal Spirit6
 
Coastal Spirit3
 
 
 
Waimakariri United0
 
 
 
25 April
 
 
 
Burwood0
 
11 June
 
Ferrymead Bays1
 
Ferrymead Bays1
 
25 April
 
Christchurch United2
 
University of Canterbury0
 
 
 
Christchurch United1
 
 
 
25 April
 
 
 
Cashmere Technical10
 
25 June
 
St Albans Shirley0
 
Cashmere Technical
 
25 April
 
Nomads United
 
Selwyn United1
 
 
 
Nomads United3
 
 
 
25 April
 
 
 
FC Twenty 110
 
9 July
 
Oxford1
 
Oxford
 
25 April
 
Western
 
Halswell United3 (3)
 
 
Western (p)3 (4)
 

English Cup Round 1

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25 April FC Twenty 110-1 Oxford Avonhead
2:00 pm
  • Simpson   59'   90+6'
Report
  • Loevenich   56'
  • Balcazar   69'
Stadium: Avonhead Park
Referee: Simon Roydhouse
25 April Coastal Spirit 3-0Waimakariri UnitedLinwood
2:00 pm
  • Van Der Meer   30' (o.g.)
  • Lanigan   44'
  • Kranick   56'
  • Meaclem   62'
  • Rabuka   78'
Report
  • Brandso   11'
  • Woolhouse   28'
Stadium: Linfield Park
Referee: Iain Marshall
25 April Halswell United3-3
(3-4 p)
Western Halswell
2:00 pm
  • Steel   54'
  • Williams   67'
  • Clarke   90+4'
Report
  • Ross   6'
  • McGirr   37'
  • Young   36' (o.g.)
  • Noonan   72'
  • Brandon   88'
Stadium: Halswell Domain
Referee: Michael Killick
25 April University of Canterbury0-1 Christchurch United St Albans
2:00 pm
  • Aitchison   87'
Report
  • Meyn   43'
Stadium: English Park
Referee: Caleb Downes
25 April Cashmere Technical 10-0St Albans ShirleyWoolston
2:00 pm
  • Ballard   22', 43'
  • Van Dam   38'
  • Gallaway   41', 64', 69'
  • Caughey   52', 78'
  • Tod-Smith   69'
  • Matthysen   79'
Report
  • Constanti   68'
  • Peden   73'   80'
Stadium: Garrick Memorial Park
Referee: Thomas Lawson
25 April Selwyn United1-3 Nomads United Rolleston
2:00 pm
  • Jerkovic   76'
Report
  • McIntyre   3', 25'
  • Goldsmith   17'
  • Gable   90+4'
Stadium: Foster Park
Referee: Craig Duff
25 April Burwood0-1 Ferrymead Bays Burwood
2:00 pm
  • Brainithwaite   87'
Report
  • Auld   40' (o.g.)
  • Deehan   90+5'
Stadium: Clare Park
Referee: Michael Field

English Cup Quarter Final

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28 May Parklands United0-6 Coastal Spirit St Albans
7:30 pm
  • Hall   79'
Report
  • Steinwascher   3', 5'
  • Bell   14'
  • Hoole   33'
  • Cotter   60'
  • Mitchell   61'   77'
Stadium: English Park
Referee: Aaron Nottage
11 June Ferrymead Bays 1-2 Christchurch United St Albans
7:30 pm
  • Stewart   90+2'
Report
Stadium: English Park
Referee: Ben O'Connell

Reta Fitzpatrick Cup

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2024 Reta Fitzpatrick Cup
Tournament details
Dates25 April 2024 - 7/8/14/15 September 2024
Teams9
Defending championsCashmere Technical (3rd Title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored5 (1.67 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Sarah Summerlee (2 goals)
← 2023
2025 →

The 2024 Reta Fitzpatrick Cup is the 50th edition of the Reta Fitzpatrick Cup.

Reta Fitzpatrick Cup Teams

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Team 2023 season Team 2023 season
Cashmere Technical 1st Nomads-Waimakariri United 2nd[AC]
Coastal Spirit SF Hornby United DNP
FC Twenty 11 2nd[AC] Selwyn United QF
Ferrymead Bays QF University of Canterbury QF
Halswell United SF


Reta Fitzpatrick Cup Bracket

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Round 1Quarter FinalSemi FinalFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
5 June
 
 
Hornby United0
 
 
Selwyn United2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19 June
 
 
Nomads-Waimakariri United0
 
 
Halswell United1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3 July
 
 
University of Canterbury
 
 
Coastal Spirit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17 July
 
 
Cashmere Technical
 
25 April
 
Ferrymead Bays
 
Ferrymead Bays2
 
 
FC Twenty 110
 

Reta Fitzpatrick Cup Round 1

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25 April Ferrymead Bays 2-0FC Twenty 11Ferrymead
2:00 pm
  • Summerlee   32', 63'
Report Stadium: Ferrymead Park
Referee: Kyle McCutcheon

Reta Fitzpatrick Cup Quarter Final

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5 June Hornby United0-2 Selwyn United St Albans
7:30 pm Report
  • Shepherd   57'
  • Wilson   71'
  • McLean   78'
  • Paul   88'
Stadium: English Park
Referee: Chris O'Connell
19 June Nomads-Waimakariri United0-1 Halswell United St Albans
7:30 pm
  • Barrett   76'
Report
  • Kowalski   9'
  • Tizzard   55'
  • Hartel   78'
Stadium: English Park
Referee: Roelof Boiten

Whero Cup

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2024 Whero Cup
Tournament details
Dates25 April 2024 - TBD
Teams33
Defending championsChristchurch United U20 Academy (1st Title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Goals scored115 (4.6 per match)
Goals from defaulted games not included (6 Goals)
← 2023
2025 →

The 2024 Whero Cup is a Charity cup competition for all teams in Canterbury Men's Championship League, Senior Men's Division 1 & 2 and Reserve teams in Men's Premiership League. This is the 2nd edition of the Whero Cup.

In 2023, the Whero Cup helped raise awareness and support for Ronald McDonald House South Island. This season, the cup will again help raise awareness and support for Ronald McDonald House South Island.

On 1 May 2024, Mainland Football released the draw for Round 2. One notable difference was that Coastal Spirit U20 Reserves were drawn out from the cup, while the team that bet them, Nomads United U20 Reserves, were not drawn out. The day later, it was reveled that Nomads United U20 Reserves were withdrawn from all competitions, Whero Cup and Canterbury Championship.

Whero Cup Teams

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CCL 2023 season MD1 2023 season MD2 2023 season CPL 2023 season
Cashmere Technical U20 DNP Cashmere Technical Jets R1 Burwood Reserves R1 Cashmere Technical Reserves DNP
Coastal Spirit U20 R1 Cashmere Technical Turtles R2 FC Twenty 11 Bombers R1 Christchurch United U20 1st
FC Twenty 11 U20 R1 Christchurch United Div 1 SF FC Twenty 11 Falcons Pango R1 Ferrymead Bays U20 R1
Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads 2nd Ferrymead Bays Baby Blues R1 Halswell United Goal Exchange R2 Nomads United Reserves DNP
Halswell United Reserves R2 Halswell United 1964 R1 Methven R1 Selwyn United U20 SF
Nomads United U20 DNP Mid Canterbury United Blue QF SASFC Thunderpanthers R2
Selwyn United Turkeys QF Oxford DNP UCAFC Salamanders DNP
University of Canterbury 2nd XI R2 University of Canterbury 4th XI QF Western Rhinos R2
University of Canterbury 3rd XI QF UCAFC Burger Station R1
Waimakariri United Reserves R1 Western Reserves DNP

Whero Cup Bracket

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Preliminary RoundRound 1Round 2Quarter FinalSemi FinalFinal
 
                      
 
 
 
 
21 May
 
 
Oxford3
 
 
Mid Canterbury United Blue2
 
 
1 June
 
 
Oxford1
 
 
Cashmere Technical Reserves0
 
 
25 April
 
 
UCAFC Burger Station0
 
 
Cashmere Technical Reserves3
 
 
28 June
 
 
Oxford
 
 
Cashmere Technical U20
 
 
7 May
 
 
Cashmere Technical U203
 
 
Ferrymead Bays Baby Blues[AD]0
 
 
1 June
 
 
Cashmere Technical U202
 
 
Selwyn United Turkeys1
 
 
25 April
 
 
Selwyn United Turkeys4
 
 
University of Canterbury 4th XI1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25 April
 
 
Western Rhinos5
 
 
FC Twenty 11 U201
 
 
1 June
 
 
Western Rhinos (p)1 (5)
 
 
Western Reserves1 (4)
 
 
14 May
 
 
Western Reserves1
 
25 April
 
Halswell United 1964's0
 
Halswell United 1964's5
 
28 June
 
FC Twenty 11 Bombers2
 
Western Rhinos
 
 
Selwyn United U20
 
 
25 April
 
 
Cashmere Technical Jets4
 
 
UCAFC Salamanders2
 
 
1 June
 
 
Cashmere Technical Jets1
 
 
Selwyn United U207
 
 
25 April
 
 
Selwyn United U2011
 
 
Christchurch United Division 11
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25 April
 
 
Methven[AE]0
 
 
Nomads United Reserves3
 
 
1 June
 
 
Nomads United Reserves2
 
 
University of Canterbury 2nd XI6
 
 
25 April
 
 
University of Canterbury 2nd XI5
 
 
Halswell United Goal Exchange0
 
 
28 June
 
 
University of Canterbury 2nd XI
 
 
Ferrymead Bays U20
 
 
25 April
 
 
Cashmere Technical Turtles0
 
 
Ferrymead Bays U205
 
 
1 June
 
 
Ferrymead Bays U203
 
 
Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads0
 
 
25 April
 
 
Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads1
 
 
Christchurch United U200
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25 April
 
 
Burwood Reserves3
 
 
Halswell United Reserves7
 
 
1 June
 
 
Halswell United Reserves5
 
 
Coastal Spirit U201
 
 
25 April
 
 
Coastal Spirit U200
 
 
Nomads United U20[AF]8
 
 
28 June
 
 
Halswell United Reserves
 
 
University of Canterbury 3rd XI
 
 
25 April
 
 
Waimakariri United Reserves0
 
 
FC Twenty 11 Falcons2
 
 
1 June
 
 
FC Twenty 11 Falcons1
 
 
University of Canterbury 3rd XI4
 
 
29 May
 
 
SASFC Thunderpanthers4 (5)
 
 
University of Canterbury 3rd XI (p)4 (6)
 
 
 
 

Whero Cup Preliminary Round

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25 April 2024 Halswell United 1964's 5-2FC Twenty 11 BombersWigram
14:00 Report Stadium: Te Kahu Park S1

Whero Cup Round 1

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25 April 2024 Coastal Spirit U20 0-8
Nomads United got withdrawn from the competition
Nomads United U20Bromley
13:00 Report Stadium: Linfield Park S2
25 April 2024 Cashmere Technical Turtles0-5 Ferrymead Bays U20 Hillmorton
14:00 Report Stadium: Nga Puna Wai S2
25 April 2024 UCAFC Burger Station0-3 Cashmere Technical Reserves Ilam
14:00 Report Stadium: Ilam Fields S1
25 April 2024 Methven0-3
Methven defaulted
Nomads United Reserves Methven
14:00 Report Stadium: Methven Domain S1
25 April 2024 Selwyn United U20 11-1Christchurch United Division 1Rolleston
14:00 Report Stadium: Foster Park S5
25 April 2024 Ferrymead Bays Keen Lads 1-0Christchurch United U20Ferrymead
14:00 Report Stadium: Ferrymead Park S2
25 April 2024 Burwood Reserves3-7 Halswell United Reserves Burwood
14:00 Report Stadium: Burwood Park S1
25 April 2024 Selwyn United Turkeys 4-1University of Canterbury 4th XIRolleston
14:00 Report Stadium: Foster Park S4
25 April 2024 University of Canterbury 2nd XI 5-0Halswell United Goal ExchangeIlam
14:00 Report Stadium: Ilam Fields S2
25 April 2024 Cashmere Technical Jets 4-2UCAFC SalamandersHillmorton
14:00 Report Stadium: Nga Puna Wai S1
25 April 2024 Waimakariri United Reserves0-2 FC Twenty 11 Falcons Kaiapoi
14:00 Report Stadium: Kendall Park Turf
25 April 2024 Western Rhinos 5-1FC Twenty 11 U20Mairehau
14:00 Report Stadium: Walter Park S2
7 May 2024 Cashmere Technical U20 3-0
Ferrymead Bays defaulted
Ferrymead Bays Baby BluesFerrymead
19:00 Report Stadium: Ferrymead Park
14 May 2024 Western Reserves 1-0Halswell United 1964'sSt Albans
19:30 Report Stadium: English Park
21 May 2024 Oxford 3-2Mid Canterbury United BlueSt Albans
19:30
  • Smoothy   6', 21'
  • Freire Trecu   76' (p)
Report Stadium: English Park
29 May 2024 SASFC Thunderpanthers4-4
(5-6 p)
University of Canterbury 3rd XI St Albans
19:30 Report Stadium: English Park

Whero Cup Round 2

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1 June 2024 Nomads United Reserves2-6 University of Canterbury 2nd XI Casebrook
11:00
  • Bingham   63' (p)
  • Bimler   72'
  • Batten   85'
  • Worrall   85' (p)
Report
  • Sweetman   2'
  • Toplis   7'   60'
  • O'Brien   9'
  • Unwin   39'
  • Marron   27'   41'
  • Vaughan   45'
  • Cullwick   45'
  • Forman   75' (p)
  • Cummins   77'
Stadium: Tulett Park S1
Referee: Thomas Lawson
1 June 2024 Western Rhinos 1-1
(5-4 p)
Western ReservesMairehau
12:30 No line-up submitted Report No line-up submitted Stadium: Walter Park S1
Referee: Yash Naicker
1 June 2024 Ferrymead Bays U20 3-0Ferrymead Bays Keen LadsFerrymead
12:30
  • Daeche   31', 44', 90' (p)
  • Marson   54'
  • Williams   78'
Report
  • Osborne   65'
Stadium: Ferrymead Park S1
Referee: Michael Killick
1 June 2024 Halswell United Reserves 5-1Coastal Spirit U20Halswell
12:30
  • Kelly   49'
  • Hodge   65'
  • Leath   84'
  • Barrett   86'
Report
  • Reynolds   56'
  • Huddy   16' (og)
Stadium: Halswell Domain S1
Referee: Chris O'Connell
1 June 2024 FC Twenty 11 Falcons1-4 University of Canterbury 3rd XI Avonhead
14:30 No line-up submitted Report
  • Methven   3'
  • Lane   61'
  • Kendall   75'
  • Tausi   79'
Stadium: Avonhead Park S1
Referee: Simon Roydhouse
1 June 2024 Cashmere Technical U20 2-1Selwyn United TurkeysWoolston
14:30
  • Allen   57'
  • Moot   74'
  • Jeffrey-Dally   80'
Report
  • Busson   25'
  • Holcroft   65'
  • Mottus   90'
  • Cox   After match'
Stadium: Garrick Memorial Park S1
Referee: Alex Dahlberg
1 June 2024 Oxford 1-0Cashmere Technical ReservesOxford
14:30
  • Smoothy   12'
Report Stadium: Pearsons Park S1
Referee: Roelof Boiten
1 June 2024 Cashmere Technical Jets1-7 Selwyn United U20 Hillmorton
14:30 No line-up submitted Report
  • Jones   7'
  • Sudlow   49'
  • Benseman   53'
  • Cotton   57'
  • Barrett   60'
  • Goodmanson   80'
  • Davies   82'
Stadium: Nga Puna Wai S2
Referee: Robert William Noster

Whero Cup Quarter Final

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28 June 2024 Oxford v Cashmere Technical U20 Oxford
2:00 pm Report Stadium: Pearsons Park S1
28 June 2024 Western Rhinos v Selwyn United U20 Mairehau
2:00 pm Report Stadium: Walter Park S1
28 June 2024 University of Canterbury 2nd XI v Ferrymead Bays U20 Ilam
2:00 pm Report Stadium: Ilam Fields S1
28 June 2024 Halswell United Reserves v University of Canterbury 3rd XI Halswell
2:00 pm Report Stadium: Halswell Domain S1

Notes

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  1. ^ 8 matches, Christopher Braithwaite 2 matches
  2. ^ a b c d 9 matches
  3. ^ 4 matches, Ethan Turner 2 match, Lachie McIssac 1 match, Miles Holder 1 match, Daniel Haywood 1 match
  4. ^ 7 matches, Lewis Carswell 1 match, Frewen Watts 1 match
  5. ^ 8 matches, Ashton Lay 1 match
  6. ^ 7 matches, Victor Ganescu 2 matches
  7. ^ 5 matches, Will Moore 3 match, Logan Grosvenor 1 match
  8. ^ 7 matches, Mitchell Quigley 1 match, Jasper van der Meer 1 match
  9. ^ If highest ranked first team; doesn't nominate themselves to be considered for promotion or decline participation for the playoffs, the second highest ranked first team is nominated[4]
  10. ^ a b c d e f Unable to be promoted to Southern League due to already having a side in the Southern League; therefore are ineligible to be considered for the 'Playoff Series'.[4]
  11. ^ 8 matches, No Coach 1 match
  12. ^ 3 matches, James Kelly 3 matches, Toby Jenkins 1 match, Angus Moot 1 match, Joshua Sworn 1 match
  13. ^ 4 matches, Steve Ager 3 matches, Alfie Bonot 3 matches
  14. ^ a b 10 matches
  15. ^ 8 matches, Sam Baker 1 match
  16. ^ 7 matches, Gwinyirirai Jachi 2 matches, Sam Coughlan 1 match
  17. ^ 5 matches, Joe Marshall 3 match, Jack Chapman 2 matches
  18. ^ 5 matches, Joseph Barrett 4 matches, Oliver Hawkins 1 match
  19. ^ 5 matches, Michael Hadfield 3 matches, No Coach 1 match
  20. ^ 7 matches, Sjoerd Nijhof 3 matches
  21. ^ 6 matches, Robert Methven 2 matches, Todd Jack 1 match
  22. ^ 7 matches, Grant Woolhouse 1 match, No Coach 2 matches
  23. ^ 3 matches, Lucas Reid 2 matches, Tahu Russell 2 matches, Zachary de Bono 2 matches
  24. ^ If highest ranked team doesn't meet the requirements to enter into the Canterbury Premiership, then at the discretion of the Mainland Football Competitions Manager, the second highest ranked team will be offered promotion or no team is promoted at all[4]
  25. ^ a b c d e f Postponed due to Chatham Cup
  26. ^ Halswell United Reserves Defaulted, 3–0 win to Cashmere Technical Reserves[58]
  27. ^ University of Canterbury Gold Defaulted, 3–0 win to Halswell United Green[59]
  28. ^ Game got entered in as Golden Bay 9–0 win, note saying fair play rule in place
  29. ^ a b FC-Nomads United came 2nd; Waimakariri United got knocked out in Round 1.
  30. ^ Ferrymead Bays Baby Blues defaulted
  31. ^ Methven defaulted
  32. ^ Nomads United U20 Reserves got withdrawn from all competitions

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