The Team Wellington Gazette
Squad24 Aug 2037
Matt Reid damages knee ligaments — 102 days out
The words a physio says slowly. 102 days is what the club will announce and everybody who has heard this diagnosis before knows the number is the least of it: the knee comes back before the player does.
Market24 Aug 2037
Travis Richards puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Team Wellington, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad24 Aug 2037
Words at Team Wellington training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Cameron Stamatelopoulos is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Market24 Aug 2037
The Joe McCowatt conversation is coming
Everyone has stopped pretending: Canterbury United will make the call about Joe McCowatt this week. Team Wellington have a number in mind, and the number is not shy.
Squad24 Aug 2037
Tim Sutton stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Tim Sutton and Team Wellington agree another 4 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad24 Aug 2037
Tempers go at Team Wellington
Abdulraimi Adebayo 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.
In brief
- Market The Ryan Van Hattum question follows Team Wellington around
- Market The shop window has Jone Lalagavesi in it