Australian bookmaker pays out on Wellington Phoenix to make the top sixGETTY IMAGES Wellington Phoenix striker David Williams' equaliser against the Newcastle Jets was enough for one bookie to pay out on his side making the top six. The Australian TAB is certain the Wellington Phoenix will make the A-League playoffs. After the sixth-placed Phoenix drew 1-1 with the seventh-placed Newcastle Jets on Thursday night, the gap between the two sides sits at eight points with nine games to go. That was enough for tab.com.au to pay out all 3000 bets which backed the current top six teams to make the playoffs this year. READ MORE:* Rudan defends Krishna miss* Phoenix well travelled, less rested* Phoenix warn Rudan's suitors away* Phoenix eye future Hutt Rec- StuffComments

Source: Stuff February 08, 2019 00:45 UTC