Napier's McLean Park hosts local football after 30 years

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McLean Park in Napier hosted its first local football match in over 30 years, marking a significant shift towards community sports events. Napier and Gisborne boys' high schools played on Wednesday, a precursor to a football day organized by Port Hill United FC on June 20. The venue has primarily hosted rugby and cricket for the last three decades. The event is part of Port Hill United's 50th-anniversary celebrations, aligning with the council's goal to increase diverse events at McLean Park.


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