The Canterbury United Gazette
Player ratings9 Nov 2026
A brace, and Bailey Gibson takes the afternoon — 8.09
There is a particular kind of quiet from an away end watching one man score twice. Bailey Gibson provided it, and the 8.09 beside his name is if anything generous to everybody else.
Match7 Nov 2026
Canterbury United cannot stop winning
3 wins on the spin now, and the question has changed from whether the run ends to who ends it. Confidence like this cannot be bought; it has to be earned exactly this way.
Market9 Nov 2026
Callum Boxall has one foot out of the door
Terms are settled between the clubs and the rest is paperwork and a photograph. Around Canterbury United they have already started talking about him in the past tense.
Squad9 Nov 2026
Tempers go at Canterbury United
Alex De Vries was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Match7 Nov 2026
Bailey Gibson sends Canterbury United past Waitakere United
It finished 3‑1, and it was Bailey Gibson’s afternoon: on the scoresheet when it mattered, and the reason the points belong to Canterbury United.
Squad9 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Oliver Tuiloma
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
In brief
- Loan watch Marco Boxall has seen enough of Team Wellington
- Squad Words at Canterbury United training over how hard people work
- Squad Deklan Just named player of the week
- Player ratings The pass was always on for Owen Ross