A-League front runners Auckland FC have been held to a 1-1 draw by Macarthur FC in western Sydney with the hosts extending their unbeaten run to six matches.

Auckland FC have won the New Zealand Derby once again, having overrun a gallant Wellington Phoenix to win 3-1 at Go Media Stadium in front of over 20,000 fans.

Auckland FC have signed experienced Australian winger Lachlan Brook for the upcoming A-League season from Major League Soccer team Real Salt Lake.