Football : Melbourne Victory and Wellington Phoenix draw 1-1 in the Australian A-League

Ola Toivonen's equaliser gave the Melbourne Victory a 1-1 draw at home against the in-form Wellington Phoenix in the Australian A-League. David Williams opened in the 62nd minute for Wellington before the former Swedish international Toivonen brought the Victory level in the 77th. The Phoenix, which entered the match having won four straight, extended their unbeaten string to five games to move into fourth in the A-League tables. Japanese star Keisuke Honda sat out his second match in a row for the Victory with lower back tightness