New Zealand 1988

National Soccer League 1988
  
 1.Christchurch Utd     26  20  4  2  63-14  64
 2.Mt Wellington        26  19  4  3  64-18  61
 3.Mt Maunganui         26  16  6  4  52-34  54
 4.Napier City Rovers   26  12  3 11  45-44  39
 5.Waikato Utd          26  11  5 10  39-30  38
 6.North Shore Utd      26  11  4 11  43-41  37
 7.Wellington Utd       26  10  5 11  57-52  35
 8.Miramar Rangers      26  10  5 11  47-44  35
 9.Gisborne City        26  10  4 12  46-46  34
10.Hutt Valley Utd      26   9  6 11  28-34  33
11.Papatoetoe           26   9  4 13  27-43  31
12.Manurewa             26   6  4 16  32-69  22
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13.Nelson Utd           26   4  4 18  24-57  16
14.Manawatu             26   4  4 18  30-71  16 
 
Promoted - Waitakere City, Waterside-Karori. 

Manawatu relegated because they came last;
Central League champions Waterside-Karori replaced them.

Nelson were dropped because they didn't meet NZFA's ground 
criteria.

Waitakere City a composite team formed by Te Atatu, Massey, 
Kelston West and West Auckland replaced them.


         ChU Gis Hut Mat Mar Mir MtM MtW Nap Nel NSh Pap Wai Wel
Ch Utd    -  4-0 5-0 4-0 2-1 8-0 3-2 0-1 5-1 2-0 2-1 0-0 3-1 3-0
Gisborne 0-1  -  0-1 4-1 4-2 2-1 1-4 2-4 0-2 2-1 6-1 1-2 2-2 1-1 
Hutt Val 0-1 2-1  -  1-0 3-2 2-1 2-2 0-2 0-1 2-3 1-1 0-1 2-1 0-3
Manawatu 0-3 0-1 0-0  -  2-2 1-2 1-3 0-4 0-2 3-0 2-4 2-2 0-3 3-7
Manurewa 0-2 1-3 1-5 3-1  -  1-0 0-0 1-2 1-2 2-1 1-5 2-3 2-1 5-4
Miramar  1-2 3-4 0-0 2-3 5-0  -  1-1 2-1 4-1 4-1 2-1 1-2 3-0 1-1
Mt. Maun 1-1 2-1 1-0 7-2 2-1 3-0  -  1-4 3-2 1-0 1-0 2-0 0-1 2-2
Mt. Well 0-0 3-1 0-0 2-0 9-0 3-1 1-1  -  1-1 3-1 4-1 2-0 3-0 3-2
Napier C 0-2 1-1 3-0 4-2 4-1 0-2 2-4 1-0  -  6-2 2-3 2-1 1-2 1-1
Nelson U 1-1 2-0 1-4 2-2 1-1 1-1 0-1 1-5 1-0  -  1-4 0-2 1-3 0-1
N Shore  2-1 2-1 1-0 3-0 0-0 0-1 5-1 0-2 2-3 0-1  -  2-0 1-1 3-1
Papatoe  0-2 1-3 0-1 2-1 4-1 1-5 0-1 0-3 0-2 2-1 0-0  -  2-2 2-1
Waikato  1-2 0-0 1-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 1-2 2-1 4-1 2-0 4-0 4-0  -  1-2
Well Utd 1-4 2-5 2-2 3-4 4-0 6-3 3-4 0-1 2-0 3-1 3-1 2-0 0-2  -


Chatham Cup 1988

Rounds 1, 2 and 3
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For results see:
The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website     
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id192.htm

Round 4
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Northern:

Blockhouse Bay       3-0 Metro 
Mt Wellington        3-1 Mt Roskill 
North Shore United   1-3 West Auckland 
Waikato United       3-0 Central United
Mt Albert-Ponsonby   2-0 Taupo  
Sth Auckland Rangers 0-2 Manurewa 

Central:
Nelson United        1-4 Wellington United 
Stokes Valley        3-2 Miramar Rangers 
Manawatu             2-3 Gisborne City 
Napier City Rovers   3-1 Porirua Viard United 
New Plymouth OB      3-1 Wellington Olympic 
Taradale             2-1 Victoria University 

Southern:
Christchurch HSOB    1-2 North End United 
Mosgiel              0-1 Christchurch United 
Burndale United      3-0 Queens Park Invercargill 
Woolston WMC         2-5 Christchurch Tech

Round 5
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Northern:
Blockhouse Bay       1-0 West Auckland 
Mt Wellington        4-1 Mt Albert-Ponsonby 
Waikato United       3-1 Manurewa 

Central:
Gisborne City        2-0 Stokes Valley 
New Plymouth OB      1-0 Taradale 
Wellington United    3-2 Napier City Rovers 

Southern: 
Christchurch Tech    1-9 Christchurch United 
Burndale United      3-2 North End United 

Quarter-finals
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Blockhouse Bay       2-0 Mt Wellington
Christchurch United  4-3 Gisborne City  
Burndale United      0-2 Waikato United 
Wellington United    5-1 New Plymouth OB 

Semi-finals
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Christchurch United  2-1 Blockhouse Bay 
Wellington United    0-0 Waikato United [0-3 pen] 

Final 
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[Oct-22] 
1st leg - Queen Elizabeth II Park, Christchurch 
Christchurch Utd 2-2 Waikato Utd 
 [Hanson, Verweij - Tate, Bauerfeind] 

Christchurch Utd: Alan Stroud, Paul Hillis, Mike Fullen, Garry Lund, 
Kevin Calder, Paul Nicholls, Danny Halligan, Keith Braithwaite, Steve 
Sumner (Johan Verweij), John Hanson, Allan Carville 
Waikato Utd: Gary Dillistone, Lawrence Fitzpatrick, Brian Hayes, Dave 
Merritt, Chris Roberts, Lance Bauerfeind, Paul Gemmell, Darren Melville, 
Graham Jones, Steve Tate, Mark Cossey, 
  
Referee: R. Brown (Auckland) 
   
[Oct-24] 
2nd leg - Muir Park, Hamilton 
Waikato Utd 1-1 Christchurch Utd 
 [Tate 17 - Braithwaite 75pen] 

Waikato Utd: Dillistone, Fitzpatrick, Hayes, Merritt, Roberts, 
Bauerfeind, Gemmell, Melville, Jones, Tate, Cossey 
Christchurch Utd: Stroud, Hillis, Fullen, Lund, Calder, Nicholls, 
Halligan, Braithwaite, Verweij (Sumner), Hanson, Carville 
  
Referee: R. Brown (Auckland) 

Waikato United won on the away goals rule

  
Winfield Challenge Shield 1988

In recognition of the Auckland Football Association's centenary
celebrations, the Winfield company donated the Winfield Shield in 1987
for inter-association competition.
Auckland, as inaugural holder, accepted five challenges during the 1988
season, successfully repulsing four before bowing to Otago.

1988

18- 5	Auckland 6-0 Northland	
16- 6	Auckland 3-0 Waikato	
13- 7	Auckland 4-2 Franklin	
          [Barkley 30, 36, 82pen, Laus 79; Tuaa 13, Kirbers 81]
19- 8	Auckland 3-2 Manawatu	
          [Jennisen 48, Riley 51, Wright 58; Cotton 71, Culter 87]
21- 9	Auckland 1-3 Otago
          [Jennison 30; McGarry 28pen, 59, Fleming 49]


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Northern League 
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Premier Division

 1.Takapuna City                26  16  6  4 52-33  54       
 2.Mt Albert-Ponsonby           26  14  8  4 46-33  50       
 3.West Auckland                26  14  6  6 65-30  48 [*]       
 4.Lynndale                     26  12  9  5 42-27  45       
 5.Sth Auckland Rangers         26  12  8  6 49-33  44       
 6.Mt Roskill                   26  12  6  8 41-27  42       
 7.Manukau City                 26   9  7 10 37-41  34       
 8.Papakura City                26   9  7 10 43-48  34       
 9.Ellerslie                    26   8  8 10 32-34  32       
10.Howick                       26   9  5 12 42-45  32       
11.Oratia United                26   8  4 14 35-44  28       
12.Blockhouse Bay               26   7  4 15 33-51  25       
13.East Coast Bays              26   6  3 17 29-55  21 Relegated      
14.Claudelands Rovers           26   4  3 19 26-71  15 Relegated

[*] West Auckland joined forces with Te Atatu, Massey, 
and Kelston West to form Waitakere City. They gained 
promotion to the National League ahead of Takapuna City
and Mt Albert-Ponsonby. However, the four clubs still
operated as individual entities in the Northern League
in the future seasons.  

For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id336.htm

Division One

 1.Central United               22  13  5  4 43-25  44 Promoted    
 2.Rotorua City                 22  13  5  4 48-33  44 Promoted    
 3.Massey                       22  11  8  3 36-22  41      
 4.University                   22  10  8  4 43-31  38     
 5.Whangarei City               22  11  4  7 32-31  37     
 6.Metro AFC                    22   9  7  6 29-25  34     
 7.Birkenhead United            22   8  4 10 21-23  28     
 8.Eastern Suburbs              22   8  2 12 28-35  26     
 9.Onehunga-Mangere Utd         22   7  4 11 23-40  25     
10.Waitemata City               22   6  6 10 38-38  24     
11.Rotorua Suburbs              22   4  6 12 27-40  18 Relegated    
12.Glenfield Rovers             22   0  5 17 16-41   5 Relegated

For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id336.htm
 
Division Two

 1.Onehunga Sports              22  16  1  5 51-21  49 Promoted    
 2.Ngaruawahia United           22  15  4  3 57-28  49 Promoted    
 3.Pt Chevalier                 22  11  5  6 37-41  38     
 4.Ngongotaha                   22   9  9  4 30-28  36     
 5.Kawerau Town                 22  11  2  9 28-34  35     
 6.Pakuranga Town               22  11  0 11 47-28  33     
 7.Tokoroa                      22   8  4 10 37-39  28     
 8.Clendon United               22   8  2 12 27-41  26     
 9.Tauranga City                22   7  4 11 22-32  25     
10.Eden                         22   6  2 14 23-33  20     
11.Waikato Unicol               22   5  4 13 33-45  19 Relegated    
12.Albany Wairau United         22   4  5 13 27-49  17 Relegated

For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id336.htm

Division Three

 1.Huntly Thistle               22  14  7  1 55-17  49 Promoted    
 2.Pukekohe                     22  15  4  3 40-18  49 Promoted    
 3.Otahuhu United               22  12  5  5 50-39  41     
 4.Taupo                        22  11  5  6 39-29  38     
 5.Avondale United              22  10  6  6 44-34  36     
 6.Melville                     22  10  4  8 33-31  34     
 7.Otumoetai                    22   8  6  8 24-27  30     
 8.Te Atatu                     22   8  4 10 37-37  28    
 9.Waiuku                       22   7  3 12 32-40  24     
10.Cambridge                    22   5  5 12 39-43  20     
11.Matamata                     22   3  4 15 26-47  13 Relegated    
12.Hibiscus Coast               22   1  3 18 22-79   6 Relegated
 
For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id336.htm

Division Four
 
 1.Forrest Hill-Milford Utd     20  14  4  2 69-22  46 Promoted    
 2.Green Bay Titirangi          20  14  3  3 64-24  45 Promoted    
 3.Northland                    20  12  3  5 48-23  39     
 4.Hamilton Wanderers           20  10  3  7 29-22  33     
 5.Mangere Town                 20   9  2  9 38-44  29     
 6.Grey Lynn                    20   7  5  8 32-35  26     
 7.Glen Eden                    20   7  4  9 39-42  25     
 8.Navy                         20   7  4  9 29-41  25     
 9.Thames                       20   7  4  9 23-35  25     
10.High School Old Boys         20   3  2 15 27-56  11     
11.Waiouru Rangers              20   2  2 16 18-72   8 Relegated ?

Bucklands Beach joined Division Four in 1989.

For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id336.htm

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Central League 
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Division One

 1.Waterside Karori             22  15  2  5 50-26  47 Promoted to NSL    
 2.New Plymouth Old Boys        22  14  5  3 39-18  47     
 3.Wellington Olympic           22  12  6  4 58-21  42     
 4.Wellington United B          22  10  8  4 46-34  38     
 5.Stop Out                     22   9  6  7 27-30  33     
 6.Porirua Viard United         22   8  6  8 37-35  30     
 7.Lower Hutt City              22   8  5  9 33-33  29     
 8.Petone                       22   8  4 10 25-30  28     
 9.Tawa                         22   7  5 10 24-32  26     
10.Massey University            22   7  1 14 32-52  22 Relegated    
11.Havelock North Wanderers     22   4  5 13 24-48  17 Relegated    
12.Manawatu B                   22   3  1 18 17-53  10 Replaced by the A team

Nelson United and Manawatu have been relegated from the
NSL and joined Division One in 1989.

Top Four Play-offs:
Waterside Karori      4-1 Wellington United 
New Plymouth Old Boys 2-2 Wellington Olympic [5-6 pen]

Final:
Waterside Karori      3-1 Wellington Olympic  

For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id389.htm

Division Two

 1.Miramar Rangers B            22  15  4  3 53-18  49 Promoted    
 2.Wainuiomata                  22  14  5  3 41-19  47 Promoted    
 3.Island Bay United            22  14  2  6 46-23  44     
 4.Taradale                     22  10  4  8 32-28  34     
 5.Raumati Hearts               22   8  7  7 40-33  31      
 6.Gisborne Thistle             22   8  5  9 34-32  29     
 7.North Wellington             22   7  7  8 35-39  28     
 8.Douglas Villa                22   7  5 10 32-30  26     
 9.Wanganui Athletic            22   6  6 10 24-38  24     
10.New Plymouth City            22   5  6 11 24-43  21     
11.Red Sox                      22   5  5 12 27-49  20 Relegated    
12.Seatoun                      22   2  6 14  8-54  12 Relegated

For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id389.htm

Division Three
 
 1.Newlands Paparangi           20  15  2  3 45-21  47 Promoted     
 2.Stokes Valley                20  12  3  5 61-24  39 Promoted    
 3.Riverside                    20  11  5  4 36-20  38     
 4.Wanganui City                20  11  0  9 42-38  33     
 5.Tararua United               20  10  3  7 34-32  33     
 6.Palmerston North End         20   9  5  6 32-33  32     
 7.Napier City Rovers           20   9  3  8 31-27  30     
 8.Masterton                    20   7  3 10 26-38  24     
 9.Moturoa                      20   5  3 12 20-36  18     
10.Port Hills United            20   3  4 13 20-40  13     
11.Takaro                       20   1  3 16 18-56   6 

For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id389.htm

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Southern League 
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First Division 

 1.Christchurch United B        18 12  4  2 34-20  40 
 2.Dunedin City                 18 12  2  4 45-21  38 
 3.Western                      18 10  4  4 26-15  34 
 4.Christchurch Technical       18  9  5  4 33-19  32 
 5.Mosgiel                      18  9  3  6 33-28  30 
 6.Burndale United              18  8  3  7 25-21  27 
 7.Rangers                      18  6  3  9 22-26  21 
 8.Caversham                    18  4  1 13 26-43  13 
 9.Oamaru                       18  3  3 12 18-42  12 
10.South Canterbury United      18  3  9 15 11-38   9 Relegated 

For a cross-table see:
http://www.ultimatenzsoccer.com/id311.htm

Second Division 

Promotion Play-off: 
Green Island 1-0, 1-2 New Brighton 
Green Island qualified on away goals 

North Zone 

 1.New Brighton                 18 14  2  2 34- 8  44 Promotion play-offs 
 2.Shamrock                     18 12  3  3 27-12  39 
 3.Halswell United              18 11  2  5 36-16  35 
 4.Woolston WMC                 18 10  4  4 47-20  34 
 5.Canterbury University        18  9  3  6 35-31  30 
 6.St Albans Shirley            18  6  7  5 25-22  25 
 7.Cashmere Wanderers           18  5  2 11 20-36  17 
 8.Rangiora                     18  4  4 10 22-36  16 
 9.Riccarton                    18  2  2 14  9-35   8 
10.Nomads United                18  2  1 15 11-50   7 Relegeted 

South Zone 

 1.Green Island                 14 11  1  2 33-11  34 Promotion play-offs 
 2.North End                    14  8  4  2 33-16  28 
 3.Southland United             14  7  5  2 33-20  26 
 4.Grants Braes                 14  6  3  5 22-23  21 
 5.Roslyn-Wakari                14  5  2  7 14-23  17 
 6.Dunedin Technical            14  4  2  8 36-33  14 
 7.Otago University             14  3  2  9  8-32  11 
 8.Waihopai                     14  1  3 10  6-27   6 

Dunedin City B promoted 


Third Division 

North Zone 

 1.Christchurch Technical B     18 15  1  2 63-16  46 
 2.Christchurch United C        18 13  4  1 41-14  43 
 3.Christchurch HSOB            18 13  1  4 43-17  40 
 4.Burndale United B            18  8  3  7 26-39  27 
 5.Western B                    18  7  1 10 37-37  22 
 6.Ashburton                    18  5  5  8 31-38  20 
 7.Rangers B                    18  5  4  9 26-28  19 
 8.Kaiapoi                      18  5  3 10 27-40  18 
 9.Burwood                      18  4  2 12 23-41  14 
10.West Coast                   18  2  2 14 18-65   8 [*] 

[*] West Coast withdrew 

  

1987.

1989.

list of champions.

list of final tables.

all-time tables.

list of cup winners.

list of brown shield winners.

list of fa trophy winners.


About this document

Partial sources: [Hil 91], The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website

Thanks to Jeremy Ruane (jeremyruane@hotmail.com) for supplying results

Prepared and maintained by Andre Zlotkowski for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Andre Zlotkowski (nzfooty@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 26 Apr 2002

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