A blow for hosts Wellington ahead of their inaugural A-League football derby against Auckland.
Phoenix skipper Alex Rufer has been ruled out with a knee injury but they are boosted by the availability of new signings Paulo Retre and Marco Rojas, who missed the opening two rounds.
Wellington Phoenix General Manger David Dome joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the momentous occasion.
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