Changes - Dunedin Technical and Maori Hill withdrew support of Dunedin
Suburbs and left the position to Caversham.
Miramar Rangers withdrew support of Wellington City. Mt Albert-Ponsonby
got support from Eden and changed name to Auckland City.
New Brighton were promoted
1.Mt Wellington 18 13 2 3 46- 19 28
2.Blockhouse Bay 18 12 4 2 35- 17 28
3.Christchurch Utd 18 12 3 3 42- 23 27
4.Eastern Suburbs 18 9 4 5 42- 28 22
5.Gisborne City 18 6 5 7 32- 28 17
6.Stop Out 18 5 6 7 27- 30 16
7.Wellington City 18 6 3 9 23- 26 15
8.Caversham 18 5 3 10 25- 43 13
9.New Brighton 18 1 5 12 23- 45 7
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10.Auckland City 18 2 3 13 21- 57 7
AuC Blo Cav ChU EaS Gis MtW NBr StO Wel
Auckland City - 1-3 0-2 1-2 1-6 1-4 1-5 4-3 1-3 2-2
Blockhouse Bay 4-0 - 2-1 2-3 0-0 1-1 2-1 3-0 1-0 3-0
Caversham 2-2 1-2 - 1-5 2-4 2-1 2-1 1-0 2-2 1-0
Christchurch Utd 5-1 3-0 4-2 - 2-0 3-2 1-1 1-1 2-2 1-0
Eastern Suburbs 5-2 1-2 2-2 4-2 - 2-1 1-1 5-2 1-1 2-0
Gisborne City 1-2 0-0 3-1 1-0 1-4 - 2-3 4-0 2-1 2-0
Mt Wellington 4-0 2-3 5-1 3-1 1-0 2-1 - 3-1 2-1 3-0
New Brighton 1-1 1-4 4-1 2-3 0-2 4-4 1-2 - 1-1 0-2
Stop Out 2-1 1-2 3-1 0-1 3-2 1-1 0-5 2-2 - 0-2
Wellington City 3-0 1-1 3-0 0-3 5-1 1-1 1-2 2-0 1-4 -
Promotion play-offs (1972)
Hamilton 1-1 Wellington D.U.
Wellington D.U. 1-1 Hamilton
[at Wembley Park, Wanganui]
Wellington D.U. 2-1 Hamilton
Wellington D.U. promoted
Chatham Cup
Final
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[Sep-2]
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Christchurch United 4-4 Mt Wellington [aet]
[Dacombe 4 - Ron Armstrong 2 (2 pen), Turner, Thomas]
Christchurch Utd: Tony Fleming, Lawrie Blyth, Grahame Davis, Ken France,
Graham Griffiths, Brian Hardman, Victor Pollard, Tom Randles, Graham
Dacombe, Alan Marley, Ian Park (Stuart Cameron)
Mt Wellington: Kevin Curtin, Tony Sibley, Ron Armstrong, Brian
Armstrong, Iain Hastie, Nigel Ashurst (John Houghton), Dennis Tindall,
Brian Turner, Earle Thomas, David Taylor, George Lamont (Vivian
Hope-Ede)
Referee: R.W. Harries (Wellington)
Replay
[Sep-9]
English Park, Christchurch
Christchurch United 1-1 Mt Wellington [aet]
[Ian Park - Dennis Tindall]
Christchurch Utd: Fleming, Blyth, Davis, Griffiths,
France, Hardman, John Oliver (Trevor Blake), Randles,
Dacombe, Marley Park.
Mt Wellington: Curtin, Sibley, R. Armstrong,
Hastie, B. Armstrong, Tindall, Max Davis, Turner,
Houghton (Thomas), Lamont (Hope-Ede), Taylor
Referee: R.W. Harries (Wellington)
Second Replay
[Sep-23]
Newmarket Park, Auckland
Christchurch United 2-1 Mt Wellington
[Alan Park, Alan Marley - Ron Armstrong]
Christchurch Utd: Fleming, Blyth, Davis, Griffiths,
Fance, Hardman, Pollard, Randles, Dacombe,
Marley, Park
Mt Wellington: Curtin, Sibley, R. Armstrong,
Hastie, B. Armstrong, Ashurst, Tindall, Turner,
(Davis), Thomas (Taylor, sub), Houghton, Lamont
Referee: R.W. Harries (Wellington)
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Northern League
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Standings Unknown
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Central League
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Standings Unknown
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Southern League
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First Division
1.Invercargill City 18 11 4 3 33-26 26 Promotion play-offs
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2.Western 18 8 6 4 32-20 22
3.Christchurch City 18 10 2 6 35-24 22 [*]
4.North End 18 7 5 6 29-30 19
5.Rangers 18 8 1 9 22-21 17
6.Mosgiel 18 5 6 7 29-33 16
7.Shamrock 18 5 5 8 27-27 15
8.Christchurch Technical 18 5 5 8 23-24 15
9.Roslyn-Wakari 18 5 4 9 28-36 14
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10.Timaru City 18 4 6 8 16-23 14 Relegation play-offs
[*] Christchurch City absorbed into Christchurch United
by the end of the season.
Second Division
North
1.Woolston WMC 22 15 4 3 79-29 34 Promotion play-offs
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2.University 22 12 6 4 57-24 30
3.Halswell United 22 12 6 4 44-25 30
4.Christchurch United B 22 11 8 3 47-27 30
5.New Brighton B 22 14 2 6 49-31 30
6.Christchurch HSOB 22 11 3 8 52-40 25
7.Cashmere 22 9 5 8 37-37 23
8.Riccarton 22 8 3 11 45-43 19
9.Nomads Utd 22 7 1 14 45-60 15
10.Burndale 22 4 3 15 28-77 11
11.Northern Hearts 22 3 4 15 26-67 10
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12.Timaru Thistle 22 3 1 18 30-79 7 Relegated
Rangiora promoted
South
1.Queen`s Park 18 14 2 2 66-19 30 Promotion play-offs
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2.Dunedin City 18 10 4 4 57-25 24
3.Caversham B 18 9 3 6 40-30 21
4.King Edward TCOB 18 8 4 6 44-38 20
5.Green Island 18 8 0 10 41-37 16
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6.Oamaru 18 4 2 12 27-59 10 Relegated
7.Otago University 18 2 1 15 24-91 5 Relegated
North End B, Roslyn-Wakari B, Mosgiel B and
Invercargill B promoted.
Promotion/relegation play-offs
1.Queen`s Park 4 2 1 1 10- 4 5 Promoted
2.Woolston WMC 4 1 2 1 6- 7 4 Promoted
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3.Timaru City 4 1 1 2 6-11 3 Relegated
1971.
1973.
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