Major milestone this weeked with the 300th MPL round being played since the league kick-off on the 23 March 2002 when 12 teams contested the opening round.
Result from that round as follows:
ChCh Technical 2 New Brighton 2
Halswell 8 Woolston WMC 0
Nelson Suburbs 2 Rangers 1
Nomads 1 ChCh United 1
Western 0 Avon United 1
Ferrymead Bays vs Universities was deferred
Only three clubs, Suburbs, Bays and Western are the only sides that have been ever present so they will bring up their 300th game over the weekend.
Here is a table show the teams that have completed in the MPL - seasons (excluding this season), numbers of titles, runner-up, third placings and the number of times relegated.
| Team |
Seasons |
Titles |
Runner-up |
Third |
Relegated |
| Nelson Suburbs |
15 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
|
| Ferrymead Bays |
15 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
|
| Western |
15 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
|
| Halswell
United |
15 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Nomads United |
12 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Christchurch
United |
10 |
0 |
|
|
3 |
| Coastal Spirit |
6 |
0 |
|
2 |
|
| Cashmere
Technical |
5 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
| Woolston
Technical |
5 |
2 |
|
|
|
| Rangers |
5 |
0 |
|
2 |
1 |
| Avon United |
5 |
0 |
|
|
1 |
| New Brighton |
5 |
0 |
|
|
1 |
| Christchurch
Technical |
4 |
0 |
|
2 |
|
| University |
4 |
0 |
|
|
1 |
| FC Twenty11 |
3 |
0 |
|
|
1 |
| Burnside |
2 |
0 |
|
1 |
1 |
| Richmond City |
2 |
0 |
|
|
1 |
| Woolston WMC |
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
1 |
| Cashmere
Wanderers |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |