Team Wellington are determined to go out on a high
Team Wellington are determined to go out on a high 13 March 2021
The restructure of football s National League means the team will cease to exist after this season s playoffs, which start today with a home semi-final against Hamilton Wanderers.
Coach Scott Hales says after back-to-back losses in late January and early February, they needed to win five straight games to claim the title.
Kick-off at David Farrington Park is at 5 past 2.
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Hamish Watson celebrates after scoring from the centre circle for Team Wellington against Auckland City during the current national league season.
Hamish Watson has seen it all in his decade playing national league football. But he is yet to win a title, after two seasons at Hawke s Bay United, two where he made a handful of appearances for the Wellington Phoenix reserves, and six at his current club, Team Wellington, and he s got one last chance to do so. The 27-year-old joined the TeeDubs for a second time in early 2018, after bringing his second stint as a professional at the Phoenix to an end.