Changes - Dunedin Technical and Maori Hill withdrew support of Dunedin Suburbs and left the position to Caversham. Miramar Rangers withdrew support of Wellington City. Mt Albert-Ponsonby got support from Eden and changed name to Auckland City. New Brighton were promoted 1.Mt Wellington 18 13 2 3 46- 19 28 2.Blockhouse Bay 18 12 4 2 35- 17 28 3.Christchurch Utd 18 12 3 3 42- 23 27 4.Eastern Suburbs 18 9 4 5 42- 28 22 5.Gisborne City 18 6 5 7 32- 28 17 6.Stop Out 18 5 6 7 27- 30 16 7.Wellington City 18 6 3 9 23- 26 15 8.Caversham 18 5 3 10 25- 43 13 9.New Brighton 18 1 5 12 23- 45 7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10.Auckland City 18 2 3 13 21- 57 7 AuC Blo Cav ChU EaS Gis MtW NBr StO Wel Auckland City - 1-3 0-2 1-2 1-6 1-4 1-5 4-3 1-3 2-2 Blockhouse Bay 4-0 - 2-1 2-3 0-0 1-1 2-1 3-0 1-0 3-0 Caversham 2-2 1-2 - 1-5 2-4 2-1 2-1 1-0 2-2 1-0 Christchurch Utd 5-1 3-0 4-2 - 2-0 3-2 1-1 1-1 2-2 1-0 Eastern Suburbs 5-2 1-2 2-2 4-2 - 2-1 1-1 5-2 1-1 2-0 Gisborne City 1-2 0-0 3-1 1-0 1-4 - 2-3 4-0 2-1 2-0 Mt Wellington 4-0 2-3 5-1 3-1 1-0 2-1 - 3-1 2-1 3-0 New Brighton 1-1 1-4 4-1 2-3 0-2 4-4 1-2 - 1-1 0-2 Stop Out 2-1 1-2 3-1 0-1 3-2 1-1 0-5 2-2 - 0-2 Wellington City 3-0 1-1 3-0 0-3 5-1 1-1 1-2 2-0 1-4 - Promotion play-offs (1972) Hamilton 1-1 Wellington D.U. Wellington D.U. 1-1 Hamilton [at Wembley Park, Wanganui] Wellington D.U. 2-1 Hamilton Wellington D.U. promoted Author: Andre Zlotkowski (nzfooty@hotmail.com) Last updated: 16 Feb 2001 (C) Copyright Andre Zlotkowski and RSSSF 2000/01