Swanning around
Forrest Hill Milford 1, Bay Olympic 6 Becroft Park, Auckland, September 3 2011 Yesterday I decided that given this is the last weekend of the New Zealand winter football season, I should probably get...
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Metro FC 2, Forrest Hill Milford AFC 1 Phyllis Street, Auckland, June 29 2012 Click to view slideshow. Metro FC, one of New Zealand’s oldest football clubs (founded in 1899), play almost all of their...
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Forrest Hill Milford 9, Fencibles 0 Becroft Park, Auckland, April 7 2013 Click to view slideshow. Changes to this season’s Northern Women’s Premier League are aimed at reducing the number of score...
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Glenfield Rovers 1, Eastern Suburbs 0 Huapai Domain, Auckland, March 2 2014 Click to view slideshow. Decisions, decisions, decisions. It’s pretty tough being me sometimes. Sure, there are children...
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Forrest Hill Milford 8, Papatoetoe AFC 2 Huapai Domain, Auckland, March 23 2014 Click to view slideshow. I was going to head down to Western Springs and check out the finals action in the Auckland City...
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Forrest Hill Milford 5, Claudelands Rovers 0 Becroft Park, Auckland, April 6 2014 Click to view slideshow. After checking out the prime movers and shakers in the men’s premier division of the NRFL...
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Lynn Avon 0, Forrest Hill Milford 4 Ken Maunder Park, Auckland, June 8 2014 Click to view slideshow. I couldn’t help myself. As I have written before, my plan with the major cup tournaments this year...
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Claudelands Rovers 2, Forrest Hill Milford 3 Galloway Park, Hamilton, June 29 2014 Click to view slideshow. Sometimes when I’m on my way to a football game, all I’m hoping for is an exciting game with...
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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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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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Glenfield Rovers 0, Forrest Hill Milford 1 McFetridge Park, Auckland, July 5 2015 Click to view slideshow. It’s been a criminally long time since I went to some women’s football – over a month. I hang...
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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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Forrest Hill Milford 2, Metro 0 Becroft Park, Auckland, July 25 2015 Click to view slideshow. Sometimes… Ok, all the time, when we go out for dinner I end up looking longingly over at Gina’s meal...
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Forrest Hill Milford 2, North Shore United 1 Becroft Park, Auckland, August 22 2015 Click to view slideshow. If you’re going to win a league you might as well do it with some style I would have...
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Glenfield Rovers 7, Forrest Hill Milford 1 North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, March 13 2016 Click to view slideshow. There are statements and there are statements – and this, friends, was a statement. It...
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Papatoetoe 2, Forrest Hill Milford 1 Murdoch Park, Auckland, April 24 2016 Click to view slideshow. And the run continues! Three weekends in a row when it’s been fine on Saturday and wet on Sunday....
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Tauranga City United 2, Forrest Hill Milford 3 Links Avenue, Mount Maunganui, July 24 2016 Click to view slideshow. I am really torn about this. I want to write about my trip over the Kaimai Hills to...
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By Rod de Lisle Forrest Hill Milford 4 Wanderers 2. 13th August 2016. When the going gets tough ….. some football players do a runner. This week, with regular report-penner Tom Rowland away on heavy...
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Glenfield Rovers 1, Upper Hutt City 0 McFetridge Park, Auckland, August 27 2016 Click to view slideshow. If New Zealand Women’s Knockout Cup semi-final day had a script, nobody stuck to it! I strongly...
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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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