Can see it already: "just an innocent mistake/oversight of a volunteer" ................. on both sides? Yeah right!
So that's Chatham Cup rules enforced by NZF. Uni still has some answers to come up with for div1 competition. Opportunity here for MF to show some leadership instead of hiding behind their "sorry too late to appeal please get me another flat-white" rule. If not then maybe MPL clubs should be in charge as Ronaldo suggests. And that' ll be the next series of Tui's billboards sorted.