Waikanae Football Club News

• Aug

  12

  Covid-19 Impacts Football Again

  The announcement of the reappearance of Covid-19 in the community on August 11 has once again had an impact on community sport in New Zealand.  From midday Wednesday 12 August Auckland was put into a Level 3 lockdown while the rest of the country moved to Level 2. Capital Football was quick to assess the… Read More

• Aug

  9

  Erin Walter Tournament Date Announced

  The date for the Erin Walter Memorial Cup, postponed from March, has been set down for Saturday 3rd October at Otaraua Park.  Twelve teams will be taking part from Clubs in the HK competition (KCU, Manakau and Paekakariki) joining the Waikanae teams, and from the wider region – Marist, Onslow and Island Bay.  Our thanks… Read More

• May

  26

  Capital Football Announce Season Start

  After the Government announcement on 25 May that gathering sizes under Covid-19 Level Two can increase to 100, Capital Football were quick to announce season start dates.  The good news everyone had hoped for will allow community football to get underway, seniors and youth commencing 6 June with the juniors following a week later on… Read More

• Apr

  10

  Community Football Postponed to May 30

  Waikanae Football wishes everyone a relaxing and safe Easter under these challenging conditions. The committee continues to monitor the Covid-19 situation with regard to the impact on community football. Last week Capital Football communicated a range of options for a delayed start to the season. This week there was further communication from both NZ Football… Read More

• Mar

  18

  Erin Walter Tournament Postponed

  Unfortunately we at WAFC have decided to postpone the Erin Walter Memorial Cup which was due to take place on Saturday 28th March at Otararua Park. Following the increased and overwhelming concerns about the COVID-19 virus, we felt this was the best way to proceed during such an unprecedented situation. We are always close to… Read More

• Mar

  18

  Community Football Postponed due to COVID-19

  The following press release is from NZ Football Out of concern for our community’s health amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the start of the community football season has been postponed until 2 May.   This difficult decision has been reached by NZ Football in agreement with the seven Federations, to help prevent community spread of COVID-19…. Read More

• Mar

  1

  Erin Walter Cup 2020 Draw Announced

  The draw for the 2020 edition of the Erin Walter Memorial Cup is out with teams from Island Bay and Onslow joining teams from all the Horowhenua-Kapiti based clubs in the annual tournament to be held 28 March. The tournament runs a handicap based system whereby lower ranked teams receive more points per goal than… Read More

• Mar

  1

  Waikanae AFC to host 2020 Rules Briefing

  Waikanae Football are pleased to announce they will host a Capital Football seminar on rule changes for the 2020 season at our Clubrooms on 2nd March. Changes to the Laws of the Game, were made in the Northern Hemisphere in 2019 and these will now apply to the local games in 2020. Jamie Cross, the Referee… Read More

• Feb

  23

  Waikanae’s 10th Grade Premier Team announced

  Waikanae FC are pleased to announce the players selected to represent Waikanae’s Premier 10th Grade team. Harrison Scott Lola Fifield Lukas Murphy Nate Utting Samuel Beurelein Troy Kokkinidis Malachi Duker Sam Grannetia Daniel Morgan Zepelín Waite Congratulations to all players selected.  

• Feb

  21

  Waikanae’s 13th Grade Premier team announced

    Waikanae FC are pleased to announce the players selected to represent Waikanae’s Premier 13th Grade team. The players are: – James Cole Jack Imrie Cooper Cotterill Daniel Bills Ryan Engelen Drew Hedge Theo Jennings Maui Passrello Lucas Lambert Oliver Westbury Isaiah Story Jackson Templer Kyan Boeyen Oskar Rowe Congratulation to all the players selected.