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Wellington Phoenix climb to second, Central Coast beat Melbourne City

Wellington Phoenix moved up to second in the A-League standings with a 3-0 victory over Brisbane Roar on Sunday.

The New Zealanders secured their ninth win of the season thanks to a first-half goal from Manny Muscat and a second-half brace from Jeremy Brockie.

The Phoenix trail A-League leaders Perth Glory by four points, although they have played a game more.

In the day's other game, Central Coast Mariners were 2-0 winners against Melbourne City.

Mitchell Duke's first-half brace wrapped up victory for the Mariners, who recorded only their second win of the campaign.

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