He was found unconscious on the footpath on Meadow Street around 7pm yesterday - and taken to hospital in a critical condition, but is now stable.

The pair will be referred to Youth Aid and Police will continue investigations.

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30 Nov: The Wellington Phoenix have recorded a vital 2-1 win over Adelaide United in their home A-League fixture

29 Nov: Central Districts have cruised to an eight wicket victory over Wellington in their Plunket Shield match in the Capital

29 Nov: One person is seriously injured following a two vehicle crash involving a motorbike on Wellington's Akatarawa Road

29 Nov: Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is crying foul over their A-League opponents' bully-boy tactics, ahead of today's home game against Adelaide United

28 Nov: Wellington golfer Daniel Hillier's leading the Kiwi charge at the Australian PGA Championship

28 Nov: A fast start's a good start for the Wellington Phoenix men's coach

28 Nov: Wellington Phoenix men's coach Giancarlo Italiano is downplaying the looming second Kiwi A-League derby against Auckland FC next weekend

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