Otago Utd 1 YoungHeart Manawatu 0 By Rab Smith at Carisbrook - (Article provided courtesy of nzfc.co.nz) Player-coach Terry Phelan described Otago United's 1-0 win over YoungHeart Manawatu on Saturday as "the best birthday present I have ever received". Some comment from a footballer who has won an FA Cup medal for Wimbledon's famed 'Crazy Gang' and played FIFA World Cup football for ...

Auckland City 2 Otago Utd 0 Bob Pearce at the Croatian Cultural Society - (Article provided courtesy of nzfc.co.nz) Auckland City finished the game with nine men but beat Otago United 2-0 on Sunday to regain the top spot on the New Zealand Football Championship table. After a scoreless first half in which many chances went begging Auckland looked in real trouble when ...

Canterbury Utd 2 Otago Utd 0 by Gavin Searle at English Park The drought is over for Canterbury United after the Dragons defeated Otago United 2–0 in the southern derby at English Park for their first win of the season. The win comes almost a year to the day since Canterbury last tasted victory – a 3-0 away win over last season's eventual champions Auckland ...

Otago Utd 0 Team Wellington 5 By Rab Smith at Carisbrook - (Article provided courtesy of nzfc.co.nz) Otago’s perspiration was no match for Team Wellington’s inspiration as the Capital side ran amuck with a 5-nil win on the perfect green sward of Carisbrook. Otago’s hope of pinching a result after only being beaten 1-nil by Wellington last time round, seemed on track as ...

Waikato F.C. 0 Otago Utd 2 by Bruce Holloway at Links Ave For once Otago have enjoyed "the rub of the green" in the New Zealand Football Championship. That was how Otago coach Terry Phelan summed up his team's 2-0 away win over a Waikato FC team that finished with nine men at Links Ave in Mt Maunganui today. It was just Otago's second ...