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Everyone was available for the game except midfielder Dave McCorkindale, said Piper. Massey squeezed past North End 2-1 in their first game of the season in April and the students are third on the league ladder. North End co-coach Michael Sheridan said his team would be missing the suspended Shamus Moffat and veteran defender Crispin Moore, who is away, but on the bright side, prolific goalscorer Nathan Cooksley would be back after his red card was overturned. “Massey are a better side than some give them credit for, but they’re beatable though,” he said. “We let them get away fr...

Palmerston North Marist's 10-1 massacre of New Plymouth demonstrates that a side of seasoned players will always get the better of what appeared to be a youth development squad playing a grade too high.

Missing will be Jono Steele, Jamie Lambe and Jaeden Shaw, so it seems the likes of recent signing Anthony Bell, Eli Smith and Fletcher Leslie will enjoy more game time. Coach Juliano Schmeling says he is aware of the threat Wanderers will pose to Marist’s title hopes, especially through the tall men in the Bay side. “In training we have also been looking at things like playing the ball out from the back and the decision-making in our finishing.” He says the side’s aim is to play a possession-based, organised game – rather like they achieved most of the time in their drubbing of ...

WARWICK SMITH/Stuff Marist’s Adam Gill, centre, competes for the ball with Gisborne's Tonek Frooms, right, during their clash on Saturday. FOOTBALL: Palmerston North Marist swept aside Gisborne Thistle 5-1 with a scintillating display of attacking football in the men’s Federation League on Saturday. In what was their most accomplished team effort so far this season, Marist buried previously-unbeaten Thistle, announcing their intentions within the first five minutes of the game when striker Nick Carrick scored the first goal of his hat-trick. His goal haul saw Carrick leap to the top of ...

Schmeling said the whole squad got some game time, including striker Jono Steele, recovering from injury. Gill, a left back signed from last season’s Horizons Premiership title winners Wanganui City, was man of the match, he added. “He worked hard,” said Schmeling. Massey University also got their league season off to an emphatic start when they took federation titleholders Rangers to the cleaners at New Plymouth to the tune of 3-0. The students’ victory was an echo of what happened at the start of last season when Rangers lost the only home game of their campaign to another Mana...