Wellington Phoenix beat Western Suburbs 5-1 in pre-season friendly

The Wellington Phoenix men’s team have beaten Central League side Western Suburbs 5-1 in a behind-closed-doors match.

The match was the second pre-season game played by the Phoenix as they prepare for their next Isuzu UTE A-League season, starting in October.

The Phoenix side had beaten another Central League side, Miramar Rangers, 4-1 a week earlier.

Pre-season friendlies

Game played on Saturday August 24, 2024

Wellington Phoenix 5 (Paulo Retre, Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues, Kosta Barbarouses, Nathan Walker, Luke Supyk)
Western Suburbs 1

Game played on Saturday August 17, 2024

Wellington Phoenix 4 (Kosta Barbarouses, Nathan Walker, Mo Al-Taay, Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues)
Miramar Rangers 1

This story was first published on August 25, 2024.

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