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2024 Women's South Island League (New Zealand)

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South Island League
Season2024
Dates22 June 2024 - 8 September 2024
ChampionsCashmere Technical
Matches played30
Goals scored121 (4.03 per match)
Top goalscorerAnna McPhie
(9 goals)
Biggest home winCashmere Technical 10–0 Roslyn Wakari
(29 June 2024)
Biggest away winRoslyn Wakari 0–11 Cashmere Technical
(18 August 2024)
Highest scoringCashmere Technical 10–1 Nelson Suburbs
(13 July 2024)
Roslyn Wakari 0–11 Cashmere Technical
(18 August 2024)
Longest winning run4 match
Dunedin City Royals
Longest unbeaten run9 match
Dunedin City Royals
Longest winless run10 match
Nelson Suburbs
Longest losing run8 match
Nelson Suburbs
2023
2025

The 2024 Women's South Island League is the third season of the second level of women's football in New Zealand, and the second season under the name Women's South Island League.

Cashmere Technical were the 2023 Women's South Island champions, with Dunedin City Royals were runners-up. Cashmere Technical are the South Island Qualifying League champions and Dunedin City Royals are the Southern Qualifying League champions.

Qualifying Leagues

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South Island Qualifying League

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South Island Qualifying League
Season2024
Dates6 April 2024 - 3 June 2024
ChampionsCashmere Technical
Matches played21
Goals scored102 (4.86 per match)
Top goalscorerAimee Phillips
(12 goals)
Biggest home winCashmere Technical 14–1 Halswell United
(27 April 2024)
Biggest away winSelwyn United 0–8 University of Canterbury
(6 April 2024)
University of Canterbury 0–8 Cashmere Technical
(25 May 2024)
Highest scoringCashmere Technical 14–1 Halswell United
(27 April 2024)
2023
2025

The South Island Qualifying League is open to teams in the northern half of the South Island. The season starts on 6 April, and finishes on 25 May, being a single round. The league is to determine the top three teams in Mainland's federation, with the fourth-placed team playing in a playoff against the third-placed team in Southern Qualifying, who go on to play the top two teams from Southern Football.[1] The bottom three or four teams will play in the Canterbury Women's Premiership, starting after this league finishes. They will be joined by the top three teams of Canterbury Women's Premiership Qualifying League.

Due to a flight cancelation, Selwyn United were unable to fly up to Nelson to play Nelson Suburbs, extending the season date by a week.[2]

South Island Qualifying League teams

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Seven team are competing in this league - six from the previous season and one new combined team. The new combined team is Nomads-Waimakariri United, who replace FC Nomads United. The six returning teams are Cashmere Technical, Coastal Spirit SAS, Halswell United, Nelson Suburbs, Selwyn United, and University of Canterbury. Nomads-Waimakariri United are a combined team of Nomads United and Waimakariri United, replacing the combined Nomads United/FC Twenty 11 team from the previous season. Halswell United are competing as a single club, rather than as the previously combined team of Halswell United and Christchurch United.

Team Home ground Location Competition
Cashmere Technical Garrick Memorial Park Woolston, Christchurch 2nd South Island Qualifying League
Coastal Spirit SAS English Park St Albans, Christchurch 1st South Island Qualifying League
Halswell United Halswell Domain Halswell, Christchurch 7th South Island Qualifying League
Nelson Suburbs Saxton Field Stoke, Nelson 4th South Island Qualifying League
Nomads-Waimakariri United Kendall Park Kaiapoi, Canterbury 5th South Island Qualifying League[a]
Selwyn United Foster Park Rollerston, Canterbury 6th South Island Qualifying League
University of Canterbury English Park St Albans, Christchurch 3rd South Island Qualifying League
  1. ^ Waimakariri United competed in the Canterbury Women's Championship League finishing 2nd place, while FC Nomads United finished 5th in the South Island Qualifying League.

South Island Qualifying League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cashmere Technical (C) 6 6 0 0 44 1 +43 18 Champions and qualification to South Island League
2 Coastal Spirit SAS 6 3 2 1 13 6 +7 11 Qualification to South Island League
3 Nelson Suburbs 6 3 1 2 17 14 +3 10
4 University of Canterbury 6 3 1 2 16 14 +2 10 Qualification to South Island League Playoff
5 Nomads-Waimakariri United 6 2 0 4 5 15 −10 6 Qualification to Canterbury Women's Premiership
6 Halswell United 6 2 0 4 7 21 −14 6
7 Selwyn United 6 0 0 6 0 31 −31 0
Source: Mainland Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head to head; 3) Disciplinary record (1 Disciplinary Point for Yellow, 3 Disciplinary Points for Red); 4) Coin toss[3]
(C) Champions

South Island Qualifying League results table

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Home \ Away CT CS HU NS NW SU UC
Cashmere Technical 3–0 14–1 5–0 7–0
Coastal Spirit SAS 3–1 1–1 6–0
Halswell United 1–2 3–0
Nelson Suburbs 2–3 8–0 4–2
Nomads-Waimakariri United 0–7 0–2 1–3
Selwyn United 0–1 0–1 0–8
University of Canterbury 0–8 1–1 2–0
Source: Mainland Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

South Island Qualifying League top scorers

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As of 18 May 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Aimee Phillips Cashmere Technical 12
2 Anna McPhie Cashmere Technical 9
3 Katie Harris University of Canterbury 7
4 Gillian Morgan Nelson Suburbs 4
Laura Newman Coastal Spirit SAS
Lara Wall Cashmere Technical
7 Rachel Brodie Halswell United 3
Melanie Cameron Coastal Spirit SAS
Margarida Dias Cashmere Technical
Emily Lauer Nelson Suburbs
Samantha Whyte Coastal Spirit SAS

South Island Qualifying League hat-tricks

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Round Player For Against Home/Away Result Date
1[4][5] Katie Harris[a] University of Canterbury Selwyn United Away 0–8 6 April 2024
Aimee Phillips Cashmere Technical NW United Away 0–7
4[6][7] Aimee Phillips[b] Cashmere Technical Halswell United Home 14–1 28 April 2024
Anna McPhie[c]
Laura Newman Coastal Spirit SAS Selwyn United Home 6–0
  1. ^ Player scored 5 goals
  2. ^ Player scored 6 goals
  3. ^ Player scored 4 goals

South Island Qualifying League own goals

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Round Player Club H/A Time Goal Result Opponent Date
1[4] Ashley McLean Selwyn United Home 27' 0–2 0–8 University of Canterbury 6 April 2024
2[8] Stella Dallimore Nelson Suburbs Home 87' 2–3 2–3 NW United 14 April 2024
6[9] Pip Coakley Away 86' 5–0 5–0 Cashmere Technical 18 May 2024

SF Women's Southern Qualifying League

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SF Women's Southern Qualifying League
Season2024
Dates6 April 2024 - 25 May 2024
ChampionsDunedin City Royals
Matches played12
Goals scored64 (5.33 per match)
Top goalscorerAbbey Neilson
(6 goals)
Biggest home winDunedin City Royals 10–0 Green Island
(6 April 2024)
Roslyn-Wakari 10–0 Green Island
(25 May 2024)
Biggest away winNorthern 0–10 Dunedin City Royals
(4 May 2024)
Highest scoringDunedin City Royals 10–0 Green Island
(6 April 2024)
Northern 0–10 Dunedin City Royals
(4 May 2024)
Roslyn-Wakari 10–0 Green Island
(25 May 2024)
2023
2025

The SF Women's Southern Qualifying League is open to teams in the southern half of the South Island. The season starts on 6 April, and finishes on 25 May, being a single round. The league is to determine the top two teams in Southern's federation, who go on to play the top three teams from Mainland Football, with the third placed team playing in a playoff against the fourth placed team in the South Island Qualifying League.[1] The bottom 3–4 teams will play in the ODT Women's Southern Championship.

Southern Qualifying League teams

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Six teams are competing in the league - five teams from last year and one promoted team. The promoted team is Queens Park. They will be joined by the previous season's Dunedin City Royals, Green Island, Northern, Otago University, and Roslyn-Wakari. There are two team not returning, Mosgiel and Queenstown Rovers.

Team Home ground Location Competition
Dunedin City Royals Logan Park Dunedin North, Dunedin 1st ODT Women's Southern Premiership
Green Island Sunnyvale Park Green Island, Dunedin 5th ODT Women's Southern Premiership
Northern Forrester Park Normanby, Dunedin 7th ODT Women's Southern Premiership
Otago University Logan Park Dunedin North, Dunedin 3rd ODT Women's Southern Premiership
Queens Park Surrey Park Glengarry, Invercargill 1st Kolk Cup Premier
Roslyn-Wakari Ellis Park Glenross, Dunedin 2nd ODT Women's Southern Premiership

Southern Qualifying League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Dunedin City Royals (C) 5 5 0 0 26 0 +26 15 Champions and qualification to South Island League
2 Otago University 5 4 0 1 13 4 +9 12 Qualification to South Island League
3 Roslyn-Wakari 5 3 0 2 23 4 +19 9 Qualification to South Island League Playoffs
4 Queens Park 5 2 0 3 8 11 −3 6 Qualification to Southern Football Women's Championship
5 Green Island 5 1 0 4 4 27 −23 3
6 Northern 5 0 0 5 1 29 −28 0
Source: Southern 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[10]
(C) Champions

Southern Qualifying League results table

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Home \ Away DC GI NO OU QP RW
Dunedin City Royals 10–0 4–0 1–0
Green Island 4–1 0–5
Northern 0–10 0–8
Otago University 0–1 2–0 3–2
Queens Park 1–0 5–0 0–4
Roslyn-Wakari 10–0 1–3
Source: Southern Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

SF Women's Southern Qualifying League top scorers

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As of 25 May 2024
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Abbey Neilson Roslyn Wakari 6
2 Charlotte Summers Dunedin City Royals 5
3 Emma Black Roslyn Wakari 4
Nieve Collin Dunedin City Royals
5 Tyler Andrews Queens Park 3
Hannah Hargest Roslyn Wakari
Geogia Kennedy Dunedin City Royals
Hannah MacKay-Wright Dunedin City Royals
Charli Marvin Otago University
Zara Pratley Roslyn Wakari
Rebecca Walker Queens Park

SF Women's Southern Qualifying League hat-tricks

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Round Player For Against Home/Away Result Date
1[11] Hannah Hargest Roslyn Wakari Queens Park Away 0–4 6 April 2024
3[12] Emma Black[a] Roslyn Wakari Northern Away 0–8 20 April 2024
5[13] Charlotte Summers Dunedin City Royals Northern Away 0–10 4 May 2024
7[14] Abbey Neilson[a] Roslyn Wakari Green Island Home 10–0 25 May 2024
  1. ^ a b Player scored 4 goals

SF Women's Southern Qualifying League own-goals

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Round Player Club H/A Time Goal Result Opponent Date
4[15] Katrina Young Northern Away 40' 3–1 4–1 Green Island 27 April 2024
6[16] Ashlynn Scherp Queens Park Away 22' 1–0 4–0 Dunedin City Royals 18 May 2024
7[14] Kyla Porteous Green Island Away 85' 10–0 10–0 Roslyn Wakari 25 May 2024

South Island League play-offs

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The South Island League play-offs was a one legged match that took place on 8 June 2024.

Overview
Team 1  Score  Team 2
Roslyn Wakari 1–0 University of Canterbury
Matches
Roslyn Wakari1–0University of Canterbury
  • Body 90+5'

South Island League

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The South Island League is the culmination of the two regional leagues, each of which provide teams to the Women's South Island League. The top three teams in the South Island Qualifying League and top two teams from the SF Women's Southern Qualifying League qualify for entry into the South Island League, along with the winner of a playoff between the next placed team in each regional league.

Qualified Teams

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This year, Cashmere Technical, Coastal Spirit SAS, Dunedin City Royals, Nelson Suburbs and Otago University are back in the league. Joining them will be Roslyn Wakari from Southern Football after not making the qualification in 2023, with each team has a home and away tie against each other. University of Canterbury from Mainland Football did not qualify after qualifying in 2023.

Association Team Position in
Regional League
App
(last)
Previous best
(last)
Mainland Football (3 berths) Cashmere Technical 1st 2nd (2023) 1st (2023)
Coastal Spirit SAS 2nd 2nd (2023) 3rd (2023)
Nelson Suburbs 3rd 2nd (2023) 6th (2023)
Southern Football (2 berths) Dunedin City Royals 1st 2nd (2023) 2nd (2023)
Otago University 2nd 2nd (2023) 4th (2023)
Playoff winners (1 berth) Roslyn-Wakari 3rd 1st Debut

South Island League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Cashmere Technical (C) 10 8 1 1 49 6 +43 25 Winner of Women's South Island League
2 Dunedin City Royals 10 8 1 1 25 4 +21 25
3 Coastal Spirit SAS 10 6 1 3 25 14 +11 19
4 Otago University 10 3 2 5 12 17 −5 11
5 Roslyn-Wakari 10 1 2 7 5 41 −36 5
6 Nelson Suburbs 10 0 1 9 5 39 −34 1
Source: Mainland 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[17]
(C) Champions

South Island League results table

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Home \ Away CT CS DC NS OU RW
Cashmere Technical 4–2 1–1 10–1 3–0 10–0
Coastal Spirit SAS 2–1 1–3 3–0 2–0 3–0
Dunedin City Royals 0–1 2–0 2–1 4–0 3–0
Nelson Suburbs 0–5 1–4 0–5 0–2 1–2
Otago University 0–3 2–2 0–2 5–0 1–1
Roslyn-Wakari 0–11 1–6 0–3 1–1 0–2
Updated to match(es) played on 21 August 2024. Source: Mainland Football
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

South Island League scoring

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As of 8 September 2024

South Island League top scorers

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Rank Player Club Goals
1 Anna McPhie Cashmere Technical 9
2 Melanie Cameron Coastal Spirit SAS 8
Margarida Dias Cashmere Technical
4 Annalie Longo Cashmere Technical 7
Lara Wall
6 Rose Morton Dunedin City Royals 6
7 Emma Kench Cashmere Technical 4
8 Whitney Hepburn Coastal Spirit SAS 3
Georgia Kennedy Dunedin City Royals
Holly Lyon Coastal Spirit SAS
Hannah Mackay-Wright Dunedin City Royals
Aynsley Martin Otago University
Britney-Lee Nicholson Coastal Spirit SAS
Raegan Potter Dunedin City Royals
Shontelle Smith
Bel van Noorden Coastal Spirit SAS

South Island League hat-tricks

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Round Player For Against Home/Away Result Date
3[18] Emma Kench[a] Cashmere Technical Nelson Suburbs Home 10–1 13 July 2024
5[19] Whitney Hepburn Coastal Spirit SAS Roslyn Wakari Away 1–6 27 July 2024
7[20] Annalie Longo[a] Cashmere Technical Roslyn Wakari Away 0–11 18 August 2024
Lara Wall
  1. ^ a b Player scored 4 goals

South Island League own-goals

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Round Player Club H/A Time Goal Result Opponent Date
2[21] Freya des Fountain Roslyn Wakari Away 28' 4–0 10–0 Cashmere Technical 29 June 2024
4[22] Amelie East Giles Roslyn Wakari Away 45+1' 1–1 1–1 Otago University 21 July 2024
4[20] Yui Ishikawa Roslyn Wakari Home 70' 0–9 0–11 Cashmere Technical 18 August 2024
10[23] Gabrielle Walton Nelson Suburbs Away 22' 1–0 5–0 Otago University 31 August 2024

References

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  1. ^ a b "Weekend Preview: Let the games begin". Mainland Football. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Weekend Review: Tables Split". Mainland Football. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Playing Regulations South Island Qualifying League Womens Canterbury Premier League: Article 9 - Competition Points". Mainland Football. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Selwyn United v University of Canterbury". Mainland Football. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Nomads-Waimakariri United v Cashmere Technical". Mainland Football. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Nomads-Cashmere Technical v Halswell United". Mainland Football. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  7. ^ "Coastal Spirit v Selwyn United". Mainland Football. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Nelson Suburbs v Nomads-Waimakariri United". Mainland Football. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
  9. ^ "Cashmere Technical v Nelson Suburbs". Mainland Football. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  10. ^ "National League Regulations 2021: Article 28 - NL Format". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Queens Park v Roslyn Wakari". Southern Football. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Northern v Roslyn Wakari". Southern Football. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  13. ^ "Northern v Dunedin City Royals". Southern Football. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  14. ^ a b "Roslyn Wakari v Green Island". Southern Football. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  15. ^ "Green Island v Northern". Southern Football. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  16. ^ "Dunedin City Royals v Queens Park". Southern Football. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  17. ^ "WOMEN'S SOUTH ISLAND LEAGUE REGULATIONS SEASON 2023: Article 29 - WSIL Format". Mainland Football. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
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  19. ^ "Roslyn Wakari v Coastal Spirit". Mainland Football. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
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  23. ^ "Otago University vs Nelson Suburbs". Mainland Football. 31 August 2024.
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