2024 New Zealand Women's National League

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New Zealand National League
Season2024
Dates22 March 2024 – November 2024
← 2023
2025 →

The 2024 New Zealand Women's National League is the fourth scheduled season of the new National League since its restructuring in 2021; the 2021 National League was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in northern regions.[1] The 2024 season will be the twenty-second season of national women's football and will again be a hybrid season. The competition will feature four teams from the NRFL Premiership representing the Northern Conference, Central Football and two Capital Football federation sides representing the Central Conference, and Canterbury United Pride and Southern United representing the Southern Conference.[2][3]

Qualifying league[edit]

2024 NRFL Premiership[edit]

NRFL Premiership
Season2024
Dates22 March 2024 – 1 September 2024
← 2023
2025 →

Eight teams are competing in the league – the top seven teams from the previous season and the promoted side from the 2023 NRFL Championship. The promoted team is Franklin United as winners of the NRFL Championship.[4] They replaced Northern Rovers.[5]

Teams[edit]

Team Location Home Ground 2023 season
Auckland United Mount Roskill, Auckland Keith Hay Park 1st
Eastern Suburbs Kohimarama, Auckland Madills Farm 2nd
Ellerslie Ellerslie, Auckland Michaels Avenue Reserve 4th
Fencibles United Pakuranga, Auckland Riverhills Domain 1st in NRFL Championship (promoted)
Hamilton Wanderers Chartwell, Hamilton Porritt Stadium 6th
Hibiscus Coast Whangaparāoa, Auckland Stanmore Bay Park 7th
West Coast Rangers Whenuapai, Auckland Fred Taylor Park 5th
Western Springs Westmere, Auckland Seddon Fields 3rd

NRFL Premiership table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Auckland United 6 5 1 0 22 3 +19 16 Winner of Northern League and qualification to National League Championship
2 West Coast Rangers 6 5 0 1 20 6 +14 15 Qualification to National League Championship
3 Eastern Suburbs 6 3 1 2 19 7 +12 10
4 Western Springs 6 3 1 2 14 9 +5 10
5 Fencibles United 6 3 0 3 6 13 −7 9
6 Hibiscus Coast 6 1 2 3 9 16 −7 5
7 Ellerslie 6 1 1 4 5 15 −10 4
8 Hamilton Wanderers 6 0 0 6 1 27 −26 0 Relegation to NRFL Women's Championship
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source: Northern Region Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Goals against; 5) Head to head; 6) Disciplinary record; 7) Coin toss[6]

NRFL Premiership results table[edit]

Home \ Away AU ES EL FU HW HC WC WS AU ES EL FU HW HC WC WS
Auckland United — 5–0 —
Eastern Suburbs — —
Ellerslie 0–4 — —
Fencibles United 0–6 1–0 — —
Hamilton Wanderers 1–5 0–3 — —
Hibiscus Coast — 1–3 —
West Coast Rangers 5–1 — 3–1 —
Western Springs 1–0 2–2 — —
Updated to match(es) played on 7 April 2024. Source: Northern Region Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Qualified teams[edit]

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Locations of the 2023 Women's National League Teams
Association Team Position in Regional League App (last) Previous best (last)
Northern League (4 berths) 1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Central League (3 berths) Central Football N/A 22nd (2023) 2nd (2004)
N/A
N/A
Southern League (2 berths) Canterbury United Pride N/A 22nd (2023) 1st (2020)
Southern United N/A 22nd (2023) 1st (2021)
Wellington Phoenix (automatic berth) Wellington Phoenix Reserves Automatic qualification 2nd 8th (2023)

Championship phase[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Canterbury United Pride 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to Grand Final
2 Central Football 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Southern United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Wellington Phoenix Reserves[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 NRFL Women's Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 NRFL Women's Premiership 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 NRFL Women's Premiership 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 NRFL Women's Premiership 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Capital 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Capital 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: October 2024. Source: New Zealand Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals for; 4) Head to head; 5) Disciplinary record; 6) Coin toss[7]
Notes:
  1. ^ Wellington Phoenix Reserves can not qualify for the Grand Final.[7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "National League Championship cancelled, new interregional competition announced and Chatham Cup moved to 2022". New Zealand Football.
  2. ^ "New National League system". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's National League Championship expands to ten teams including adding Wellington Phoenix reserves". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Coasting to victory". Northern Region Football. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Title-winners end season with 3-0 win at relegated Tauranga City". friendsoffootballnz.com. 3 September 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
  6. ^ "LOTTO NRFL Regulations 2024: Appendix 2, Article 7 - Declaration of Winner". Northern Region Football. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Men's National League Regulations Season 2024: Article 29 - NL Format". Northern Region Football. Retrieved 18 January 2024.

External links[edit]

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