The match was also delayed by 45 minutes as the rest of the team arrived late.
The matches were delayed for 1 hour 15 minutes because of thunder and lightning in the area.
The match was delayed before Whangarei finally took to the field with several reserve players.
The match lasted seven hours and was delayed four times for rain.
The match itself was delayed from some time and it eventually finished goalless.
The match attracted a crowd of 20,000 people, but was delayed due to rain.
In some cases, matches were delayed on the date they were scheduled to be played.
Again, weather played a role, postponing the original game date, and a week later, the match was delayed by two hours.
The match was delayed for some time before order was restored.
However, Lima broke his hand and the match was delayed until later in the year.