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Wellington Phoenix official tests positive for coronavirus

March 28, 2020
Phoenix players acknowledge the crowd.

Phoenix players acknowledge the crowd. (Source: Photosport)

A Wellington Phoenix official has tested positive for coronavirus, the Football Federation Australia (FFA) have confirmed 

In accordance with relevant protocols, health authorities have been notified of the case.

The FFA have said they are working with the club to ensure that they recieve the required support.

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