Shunted aside by rugby warm-up

Football > Shunted aside by rugby warm-up

by Christine Dornan | 16 Aug, 2019 | Football, Sport

The Memorial Park artificial turf. PHOTO/FILE Rugby tops battle over turf Wairarapa United women forced to play key match at Hullena Park FOOTBALL CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Wairarapa United have had to move the potential championship decider for their... read more

United destined for second

Football > United destined for second

by Christine Dornan | 13 Aug, 2019 | Football, Sport

Meisha Boone scored United’s opening goal. PHOTO/FILE FOOTBALL CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Barring a massive upset in the final round, the Tumu ITM Wairarapa United Women look destined to finish second in the W-League. United went into Saturday’s penultimate... read more

Roubos heroics not enough for Wai United

Football > Roubos heroics not enough for Wai United

by Christine Dornan | 10 Aug, 2019 | Football, Sport

Jonty Roubos was in brilliant form against Olympic. PHOTO/FILE FOOTBALL WAIRARAPA UNITED 3 WELLINGTON OLYMPIC 5 CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Jaycar Wairarapa United turned in one of their better performances of the Central League despite going down 3-5 to... read more

Marist tactics foil Wai-United

Football > Marist tactics foil Wai-United

by Christine Dornan | 6 Aug, 2019 | Football, Sport

Molly Woodhead had a solid game on defence. PHOTO/JADE CVETKOV FOOTBALL WAIRARAPA UNITED 1 PN MARIST 1 CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz The Tumu ITM Wairarapa United’s chances of winning the W-League have just got a bit harder after they were held to a 1-1 draw... read more

Ifill spoiled for choice ahead of Marist clash

Football > Ifill spoiled for choice ahead of Marist clash

by Christine Dornan | 3 Aug, 2019 | Football, Sport

Meisha Boone. PHOTO/FILE Turton’s finale for Wai United FOOTBALL CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Tumu ITM Wairarapa United Women’s coach Paul Ifill is spoiled for choice as his team prepare for today’s important W-League home game against Palmerston North... read more

United step closer to crown

Football > United step closer to crown

by Christine Dornan | 31 Jul, 2019 | Football, Sport

Amber Phillips created havoc for the Seatoun defence. PHOTO/WENDY TURTON FOOTBALL WAI UTD 1 SEATOUN 0 CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz The W-League is Wairarapa United’s to lose. A Dani Turton thunderbolt was the decisive moment in the Tumu ITM Wairarapa United... read more

Talay’s reign starts on bright note

Football > Talay’s reign starts on bright note

by Christine Dornan | 27 Jul, 2019 | Football, Sport

David Ball. PHOTO/JADE CVETKOV FOOTBALL PHOENIX 7 WAI UTD 0 Ufuk Talay’s reign as head coach at Wellington Phoenix started in the best possible way with a 7-0 win over Central League side, Wairarapa United on Wednesday. Jaushua Sotirio gave Phoenix the lead early in... read more

Desperately needing Ifill

Football > Desperately needing Ifill

by Christine Dornan | 18 Jul, 2019 | Football, Sport

Wairarapa United’s Paul Ifill tussling for the ball with Wellington United’s skipper Manyumow Achol in their first round match. PHOTO/FILE FOOTBALL CHRIS COGDALE chris.cogdale@age.co.nz Jay Car Wairarapa United talisman Paul Ifill remains in doubt for his team’s... read more