ATHLETICS
NORTH HARBOUR HOT MEETING
(Sovereign Stadium)
Men.-
100m: M. Kamut (Bays Cougars) 10.90s 1, N. Madgwick (BC) 10.95s 2, L. McLellan (Otago) 11.02s 3. 400m: S. Rapson (Auck City Aths) 49.09s 1, A. Hodgson (BC) 49.81s 2, S. McLaren (Counties M) 50.08s 3.
1500m: L. Jenkin (BC) 3m 53.62s
1, M. Mildenhall (ACA) 3m 53.94s 2, A. Bell (ACA) 3m 54.95s 3. 3000m: C. Robb (ACA) 9m 25.76s 1, T. Stewart (ACA) 9m 55.78s 2, S. Renowden (CM) 10m 14.44s 3.
300m hurdles: S. Manson (BC) 40.89s 1, S. Taylor (BC) 40.94s 2. 400m hurdles: N. O'Brien (BC) 50.61s 1.
Shot put: P. Hellier (Pak) 15.52m 1, B. Newdick (CM) 13.03m 2, McLaren 12.83m 3. Hammer: G. Mako (BC) 22.26m 1.
Long jump: F. Coetzee (CM) 7.10m 1, J. Thumath (ACA) 6.38m 2, J. Burton (CM) 5.98m 3. Triple jump: C. Nicholson (BC) 13.35m 1, J. O'Toole (BC) 12.05m 2. High jump: D. Myburgh (BC) 1.85m 1, J. Riseborough (BC) 1.80m 2, M. Simpson (CM) 1.65m 3. Pole vault: JG Nel (BC) 4.80m 1, Newdick 4.50m 2, J. Vandermade (CM) and B. Booker (CM) 4.00m 3 equal.
Women.-
100m: J. Dryburgh (BC) 12.48s 1, R. Signal (CM) 12.78s 2, L. Warnock (BC) 13.24s 3. 400m: Signal 58.30s 1, L. Warnock (BC) 59.79s 2, N. Florencio (BC) 62.67s 3.
1500m: L. Roosendaal (BC) 4m 43.24s 1, K. Patterson (Pak) 4m 44.27s 2, E. Keown (ACA) 4m 47.45s 3. 3000m: A. Keown (ACA) 10m 49.58s 1, V. Forrester (ACA) 11m 2.28s 2.
3000m hurdles: S. Fowler (CM) 48.88s 1.
Hammer: J. Charlesworth (BC) 45.99m 1.
Long jump: Dryburgh 5.70m 1, K. Lawrence (ACA) 5.07m 2, R. Peeters (Wait) 5.04m 3. Triple jump: M. Brock (BC) 10.51m 1. Pole vault: A. Grogan (BC) 3.40m 1, C. Kitchener (BC) 3.20m 2, J. Heynen (BC) 3.00m 3.
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERIES
(Nunawading, Victoria)
Women's 5000m: S. Jamieson (Aust) 15m 29.88s 1, K. McIlroy (NZ) 16m 01.32s 2, A. Thompson (Aust) 16m 07.60s 3.
KERIKERI HALF-MARATHON
(Okaihau to Kerikeri)
Men: S. Lett 1h 10m 44s 1, R. Mulcahy 1h 11m 27s 2, K. Hodgson 1h 12m 52s 3, A. Munro 1h 14m 31s 4, J. Healey 1h 14m 51s 5, W. Brennan 1h 15m 10s 6.
Women: N. Carroll 1h 17m 41s 1, S. Warriner 1h 19m 34s 2, M. Burke 1h 19m 38s 3, J. Burkett 1h 23m 29s 4, K. Dickinson 1h 23m 51s 5, T. Trass 1h 23m 52s 6
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AUSTRALIAN RULES
AUCKLAND AFL
Reserve grade semifinals: Waitakere Magpies 15.10.100 Manurewa Raiders 0.0.0, University Blues 10.0.60 Mt Roskill Saints 4.6.30.
Senior semifinals: North Shore Tigers 14.11.95 Manurewa Raiders 5.6.36, Mt Roskill Saints 18.16.124 University Blues 12.8.80.
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BASKETBALL
AUSTRALIAN NBL
Perth Wildcats 95 (S. Redhage 21, D. Bailey 19, P. Crawford 16) NZ Breakers 74 (A. Olson 32, B. Bailey 12, B. Pepper 9). HT: 47-44.
Melbourne Tigers 97 (C. Anstey 21) Cairns Taipans 88 (M. Cattalini 30 A. Stewart).
Sydney Kings 94 (J. Smith) West Sydney Razorbacks 90 (G. Dann 24).
NBA
Yesterday: Philadelphia 120 Cleveland 123, Orlando 95 Oklahoma City 98, New Jersey 89 Washington 83, MinnesoTa 102 Charlotte 89, Dallas 119 Detroit 82, San Antonio 97 Phoenix 91,
Utah 72 Memphis 80.
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BOWLS
WORLD SINGLES CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
(Christchurch)
Men, third round, division one: Sth Africa bt Namibia 10-3 8-3, Thailand bt Korea 7-6 7-9 2-0, Spain bt Hong Kong 6-7 8-5 2-0, Norfolk Is bt Samoa 13-2 11-11, US bt Singapore 8-6 11-4.
Division two: England bt Botswana 10-6 11-9, Israel bt Philippines 9-6 16-3, NZ (D. Cameron) bt Netherlands 3-9 7-3 2-1, Fiji bt Malaysia 9-3 10-3, Swaziland bt Canada 10-5 3-10 2-0.
Fourth round, division one: Norfolk bt Ireland 7-6 7-7, Singapore bt Thailand 6-10 10-9 2-0, Hong Kong bt Samoa 9-3 16-1, Spain bt Jersey 5-9 10-5 2-1, S Africa bt US 8-5 9-5.
Division two: Philippines bt Malaysia 10-4 9-3, Australia bt Swaziland 7-5 12-3, Fiji bt England 4-10 12-8 2-0, Canada bt Botswana 8-5 6-7 2-0, Netherlands bt Israel 5-9 9-6 2-1.
Fifth round, division one: Spain bt Namibia 2-9 15-3 2-1, Korea bt Singapore 14-0 7-9 2-0, Ireland bt Hong Kong China 8-8 11-5, South Africa bt Thailand 10-6 14-1, Jersey bt Samoa 7-6 9-3.
Division two: Malaysia bt Netherlands 15-4 13-8, England bt Philippines 18-2 11-6, Swaziland bt Botswana 9-4 12-3, Canada bt Fiji 8-3 5-12 2-0, Australia bt NZ 11-2 6-7 2-0.
Women, third round, division one: Swaziland bt Netherlands 9-5 5-6 2-0, Canada bt Wales 9-9 11-3, Hong Kong bt Spain 10-4 7-10 2-0, Jersey bt Australia 10-3 6-7 2-0, S Africa bt Fiji 5-7 14-2 2-1.
Division two: Scotland bt Norfolk Island 6-8 11-4 2-1, England bt Botswana 17-4 6-8 2-1, Papua New Guinea bt Brazil 19-3 11-5, NZ (S. Sims) bt US 9-6 12-4, Malaysia bt Korea 16-2 6-6.
Fourth round, division one: Ireland bt Spain 8-6 6-5, Israel bt Canada 8-6 7-3, Australia bt Swaziland 19-1 17-4, Wales bt Hong Kong 12-3 3-11 2-1, Netherlands bt S Africa 9-6 6-8 2-1.
Division two: US bt Papua New Guinea 6-7 9-7 2-0, Norfolk bt Korea 7-7 11-3, England bt Brazil 21-1 14-3, Malaysia bt Kenya 8-10 10-2 2-0, NZ bt Scotland 10-8 10-5.
Fifth round, division one: Fiji bt Spain 10-5 6-10 2-0, Hong Kong China bt Israel 6-8 13-3 2-1, Ireland bt Wales 6-12 13-7 2-1, Jersey bt Swaziland 12-5 9-7, South Africa bt Australia 14-7 9-3.
Division two: Norfolk bt Kenya 11-2 6-5, Korea bt NZ 8-7 8-9 2-0, England bt PNG 12-6 6-13 2-0, Malaysia bt Botswana 13-4 15-4, Scotland bt US 9-4 14-2.
AUCKLAND CENTRE
Men's open triples, semifinals: S. Cox/K. Craft/G. Breckon (Henderson) bt P. Walker/G. Growcott/J. Holdsworth (Glen Eden) 18-15; D. Delany/B. Chapman/N. Siebert (Rawhiti) bt N. Grgicevich/B. Greer/B. McDermott 17-13.
Final: Cox bt Delany 24-11.
Men's 1-5 year triples, final: A. Smith/G. Wallace/A. Jelley (Blockhouse Bay) bt C. Boyce/P. Paulson/J. Kumitau (Balmoral) 21-17.
Women's open triples, semifinals: M. Parker/H. Pike/H. Bolscher (New Lynn) bt B. Crowe/D. Catton/M. Calder (Hillsboro) 21-10; J. Fenton/M. Broadbent/N. McKeown (Pakuranga) bt F. Yates/J. Tough/J. Davidson (Glen Eden) 18-13.
Final: Fenton bt Parker 16-15.
Women's 1-5 year triples, final: N. Clark/B. Anderson/S. Scott (New Lynn) bt M. Watson/C. Ryan/M. May (Mission Bay) 20-8.
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CRICKET
SECOND TEST
(Hobart)
Stumps, fourth day.-
WEST INDIES
First innings 149
Second innings
C. Gayle b McGrath 4
D. Smith c Ponting b McGrath 8
R. Sarwan c Gilchrist b Lee 32
B. Lara c Gilchrist b Warne 45
S. Chanderpaul c Gilchrist b Lee 10
M. Samuels c Hodge b Warne 29
D. Bravo b Warne 113
D. Ramdin c Warne b MacGill 71
D. Powell lbw b MacGill 0
F. Edwards not out 2
C. Collymore c Gilchrist b Warne 0
Extras (4b, 12lb, 1w, 3nb) 20
--Total (122 overs) 334Fall: 1/4, 2/27, 3/62, 4/76, 5/133, 6/140, 7/322, 8/326, 9/332.
Bowling: McGrath 25-13-29-2, Lee 27-4-99-2 (3nb), Symonds 5-1-9-0, Warne 39-4-112-4, MacGill 26-4-69-2 (1w).
AUSTRALIA
First innings
M. Hayden c Bravo b Collymore 110
M. Hussey c Sarwan b Bravo 137
R. Ponting b Edwards 17
M. Clarke c sub b Edwards 5
B. Hodge lbw b Collymore 60
A. Symonds run out 1
A. Gilchrist c sub b Bravo 2
S. Warne c Sarwan b Powell 1
B. Lee c Ramdin b Edwards 18
S. MacGill not out 20
G. McGrath run out 14
Extras (6lb, 3w, 12nb) 21
--Total (109.4 overs) 406
Fall: 1/231, 2/257, 3/271, 4/306, 5/315, 6/317, 7/324, 8/362, 9/377.
Bowling: F. Edwards 27.4-2-116-3 (6nb), D. Powell 24-2-117-1 (3nb), C. Collymore 28-11-54-2 (2nb), D. Bravo 23-2-96-2 (3w, 1nb), C. Gayle 7-0-17-0.
SECOND ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL
(Bangalore)
SOUTH AFRICA
A. de Villiers c H. Singh b Pathan 4
G. Smith lbw b Pathan 3
A. Hall c Kaif b H. Singh 32
J. Kallis c Dhoni b Pathan 2
A. Prince c H. Singh b Sehwag 30
M. Boucher lbw b Sehwag 14
J. Kemp c R. Singh b H. Singh 28
S. Pollock b Y. Singh 29
J. Botha not out 15
M. Ntini b Agarkar 1
Extras (1b, 3lb, 4w, 3nb) 11
-- Total (for 9 wkts, 50 overs) 169
Fall: 1/4, 2/14, 3/20, 4/57, 5/85, 6/96, 7/143, 8/158, 9/169.
Bowling: I. Pathan 6-1-23-3, A. Agarkar 7-0-25-1, R. Singh 5-0-22-0, H. Singh 10-2-33-2, M. Kartik 10-4-16-0, V. Sehwag 8-0-29-2, Y. Singh 4-0-17-1
INDIA
G. Gambhir run out 38
S. Tendulkar c sub b Pollock 2
I. Pathan run out 37
V. Sehwag not out 77
R. Dravid c and b Ontong 10
Y. Singh not out 4Extras (2w, 1nb) 3
-- Total (for 4 wkts, 35.4 overs) 171Fall: 1/13, 2/52, 3/105, 4/155.
Bowling: S. Pollock 6-3-10-1, M. Ntini 8-1-32-0, A. Nel 5-0-31-0, J. Botha 8-1-47-0, A. Hall 6-0-23-0, J. Ontong 2.4-0-28-1
Result: India won by 6 wickets to level five-match series 1-1.
SECOND TEST
(Pakistan v England, Faisalabad)
Lunch first day
PAKISTAN
First innings
S. Malik c Flintoff b Hoggard 27
S. Butt c Jones b Harmison 26
Y. Khan c Pietersen b Flintoff 7
M. Yousuf not out 9
I. ul-Haq not out 5
Extras (b4, nb9) 13
--Total (for 3 wkts, 31 overs) 87
Fall: 53, 63, 73.
Bowling: M. Hoggard 10-0-34-1, A. Flintoff 9-1-20-1, A. Giles 5-0-22-0, S. Harmison 7-2-7-1.
AUCKLAND
Cricket Express Cup (final round). -
Cornwall 211-7 (R. Lynch 42, M. Morrison 69) bt Grafton 156 (G. Coleman 42; P. Thomas 4-35).
Parnell 164-8 (M. Turner 44) lost to East Coast Bays 166-6 (Hendry 46).
Takapuna 222-9 (A. O'Dowd 50, K. Murphy 46; E. Atkinson 5-23) lost to North Shore 224-4 (D. McGuigan 64no, P. Hitchcock 57).
Papatoetoe 178-9 (S. Singe 65, A. Maiden 53) lost to Howick Pakuranga 179-7 (R. Fuard 68).
Points: Papatoetoe, Cornwall 15, Howick Pak 13.5, ECB 12, Nth Shore 10.5, Parnell, Grafton 7.5, Takapuna 3.
Semifinals, Sunday: Papatoetoe v East Coast Bays, Papatoetoe; Cornwall v Howick Pakuranga, Cornwall Park.
Cricket Express Rosebowl (final round). -
Waitakere City 191 (C. Fenner 50) bt Cornwall 173 (S. Bishop 49).
Ellerslie 260-5 (C. Baker 95, K. Kurta 62no) bt Birkenhead City 238 (P. Treanor 122no; S. Naidu 4-46).
University 157 (A. Abbas 4-9) lost to Eden Roskill 158-7 (G. Cates 48, S. Murray 46no).
Suburbs New Lynn 20099 (D. Eckford 69) bt Parnell 174 (J. Andrews 66).
Points: SNL 16.5, Waitakere City, Ellerslie 15, Eden Roskill, University 10.5, Cornwall, Birkenhead 6, Parnell 4.5.
Semifinals, Sunday: Suburbs New Lynn v Eden Roskill, Ken Maunder Park; Waitakere City v Ellerslie, Te Atatu Park.
NORTHLAND
Maungakaramea 102 (A. Evans 4-22) lost to Onerahi-Central 103-3 (A. McDowell 50no, D. Banks 44) by 7 wickets.
Bledisloe 193-7 (A. Thompson 70, A. Roberts 40) lost to City 196-3 (O. Hopkins 84no, S. Kuhn 57) by 7 wickets.
Kaipara Flats 157 (M. Pinny 4-17) beat Kamo 109 (J. Holgate 4-25) by 48 runs.
COUNTIES MANUKAU PREMIER
Waiuku 111 and 311-3 (J. Morley 157, J. Gibson 51, T. Yorke 45) lost on first innings to Manukau 230-6 dec (R. Faust 100no).
Puke Metro A 121 and 176 lost outright to Weymouth 202-8 and 96-3 (R. Selby 45).
Puke Metro 111 and 274 (K. Farrell 75) lost on first innings to Karaka 202-9 and 159-9 (T. McDonald 54.
HAMILTON
Round 2, first day one.-
Te Rapa 407 (A. Devcich 158, G. Irwin 49, J. McKay 49, S. Benge 46; P. Korde 5-149). Star-Varsity 114 -3 (N. Fitzgerald 55no).
Eastern Suburbs 258 (C. Coleman 64, J. Brown 48). Old Boys 152-5 (B. Wilcock 44, R. Shutte 42).
Melville 217 (K. Bettley 42). Fraser-Tech 115-6 (J. Pilcher 40).
WAIKATO VALLEY
Northern zone, 45-overs. -
Paeroa United 241-5 (J. Hogan 87, L. Shaw 81) bt Thames B 161-8 (D. Warner 44, N. Mathews 40).
Waihi Town 266-8.( M. Cooper 85, B. Sarjant 61) bt Huntly B 63 (A. Collins 4-13).
Huntly A 178 bt Kaihere 166 (K. Remnant 41; T. Elkington 5-49).
Thames A 73-8 bt Whangamata 72 (W. Andrews 4-26).
Te Aroha Cobras bt Waikare.
Points: Te Aroha Cobras 28, Paeroa Utd 26, Thames A 22, Huntly A 22, Whangamata 20, Waihi Town 16, Waikare 15, Kaihere 10, Huntley B 10, Thames B 10.
Southern zone.-
Otorohanga 99 (P. Towler 4-9 ) lost to Hinuera 103-4 (S. Shanbhogue 53) by 6 wickets.
Te Awamutu 170 (J. Bayley 45; D. Wrack 4-40) bt Pio Pio 148 (H. Forsman 4-34) by 22 runs.
Morrinsville 239-6 (G. McInnes 91, M. Begbie 62) bt Waikato Punjabis 89 by 150 runs.
Cambridge 96 lost to Pirongia 97-2 by 8 wickets.
Points: Cambridge, Morrinsville, Hinuera, Pirongia 16, Waikato Punjabis 11, Pio Pio, Te Awamutu 8, Otorohanga 4.
BAY of PLENTY
Western BoP premier. -
Otumoetai College 149 (R. Lucas 4/23) lost to Tauranga Boys' College 151-5 (A. Peacock 65).
IMF Westland Cadets 135 (M. Drake 44) lost to Mt Maunganui 136-5 (M. Divehall 43).
Te Puke 173 (T. Bridgeman-Raison 50; B. Goodall 4-49) bt Greerton 152 (R. McBrydie 4-43).
Rotorua-Taupo premier. -
Indian Sports 1 148 (B. Mitchell 6/38) lost to Permaclean 149-7.
Eastern Pirates 252 (B. Gallon 118) bt Geothermal 104 (R. Flaherty 4/32).
Rotorua BHS 169 lost to Central 1717 (K. Spiers 78no).
Eastern BoP. -
Kope 197-7 (R. Lambert 59) bt Opotiki 111 (K. Anderson 4-25).
Kawerau College 112 lost to Whakatane United 113-7 (W. Graham 49no).
Trident HS No 2 69 (G. Tulloch 5-22) lost to Kawerau Cosmopolitan 72-5.
Trident HS No 1 230/0 (C. Kilgariff 104no, S. Marrow 103no) bt Trident HS Development 104 (O. Young 4-9, C. Kilgariff 4-24).
ONE-DAY WARM-UPS
Lincoln
New Zealand Academy 218-8 (M. Guptill 83, J. Oram 67; A. Ellis 3-38, B. Donkers 3-43, C. Cairns 2-30) lost to Canterbury 219-7 off 46 overs (B. McCullum 55, C. Harris 40no, S. Stewart 35, I. Robertson 26, G. Stead 22; Oram 2-26, J. Donnelly 2-42, H. Bennett 2-64).
Northern Districts 263-9 (B. J. Watling 115, P. McGlashan 33no, J. Marshall 28, D. Flynn 24; S. Styris 3-43, T. Lythe 3-59, L. Shaw 2-42) lost to Auckland 369-6 (T. McIntosh 128, S. Styris 108, K. Mills 46no, R. Nicol 41; J. Yovich 2-62) on the first innings.
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CROQUET
FRANKLIN-MANUKAU HANDICAP DOUBLES
N. Posselt/P. Anderson (Papakura CC) 1, S. Currie (Papakura CC)/M. Jackson (Manurewa).
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GOLF
WGC-WORLD CUP
(Vilamoura, Portugal)
Leading scores after third round, fourball format. -
189: Wales (B. Dredge/S. Dodd) 61 67 61.
191: Sweden (H. Stenson/N. Fasth) 61 67 63, England (D. Howell/L. Donald) 59 69 63.
194: France (R. Jacquelin/T. Levet) 63 70 61.
195: Denmark (A. Hansen/S. Hansen) 64 68 63.
LPGA CHAMPIONSHIP
(West Palm Beach, Florida)
Leading scores after third round, par 72, US unless noted. - A. Sorenstam (Sweden) 69 70 74.
214: M. Baena (Colombia) 74 74 66, L. Neumann (Sweden) 69 74 71.
215: Hee-Won Han (Korea) 67 74 74, C. Matthew (Britain) 70 75 70.
216: Soo-Yun Kang (Korea) 69 77 70, M. Redman 69 73 74, H. Bowie 71 74 71.
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HOCKEY
OCEANIA CUP MEN'S FINAL
(Suva)
Australia 5 (G. Schubert 2, A. Smith, L. De Young, M. Wells) NZ 1 (B. Hari). HT: 3-1.
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LEAGUE
TRI-SERIES
(Hull)
Australia 26 (M. Cooper, M. O'Meley, B. Tate, M. Gasnier tries; C. Fitzgibbon 5 goals) Great Britain 14 (B. Carney, R. Horne tries; I. Harris 3 goals).
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RUGBY
INTERNATIONALS
London)
NZ 23 (T. Umaga, K. Mealamu tries; D. Carter 2 con 3 pen) England 19 (M. Corry try; C. Hodgson con, 4 pen). HT: 13-10.
(Dublin)
Australia 30 (D. Mitchell 2, C. Latham tries; M. Rogers 3 con, 3 pen) Ireland 14 (S. Horgan try; R. O'Gara 2 pen; D. Humphreys pen). HT: 3-6.
(Cardiff)
South Africa 33 (B. Habana 2, C. Jantjes, D. Rossouw tries; Bosman 2 con; Montgomery 3 pen) Wales 16 (C. Sweeney try; S. Jones con, 3 pen). (HT: 11-6).
(Genoa)
Argentina 39 (Tiesi, Leonelli, Stortoni, Aramburu tries; Contepomi 2 con 5 pen) Italy 22 (Canale try; Pez con, 5 pen). HT: 19-16.
(Toulouse)
France 43 (T. Lievremont, A. Rougerie, V. Clerc, Y. Jauzion tries; D. Yachvili 3 con, 4 pen) Tonga 8 (V. Vaki try; S. Mone Tu'ipulotu drop goal). HT: 12-8.
(Bucharest)
Romania 22 Canada 20. HT: 8-17.
(Lisbon)
Fiji 26 Portugal 17.
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SOCCER
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Charlton 1 Manchester United 3, Chelsea 3 Newcastle 0, Liverpool 3 Portsmouth 0, Manchester City 0 Blackburn 0, Sunderland 1 Aston Villa 3, West Bromwich 4 Everton 0, Wigan 2 Arsenal 3.
Playing overnight: Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham United, Middlesbrough v Fulham.
Playing tomorrow: Birmingham City v Bolton Wanderers.
ENGLISH LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP
Burnley 1 Leicester 0, Coventry 1 Ipswich 1, Crewe 1 Stoke 2, Norwich 2 Luton 0, Plymouth 3 QPR 1, Preston 2 Cardiff 1, Reading 3 Hull 1, Sheffield Utd 2 Millwall 2, Southampton 3 Leeds 4, Watford 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1.
ENGLISH LEAGUE ONE
Barnsley 1 Rotherham 1, Brentford 3 Oldham 3, Bristol City 2 Chesterfield 4, Colchester 3 Blackpool 2, Doncaster 4 Bournemouth 2, Gillingham 1 Hartlepool 0, Huddersfield 0 Bradford 0, Milton Keynes Dons 2 Walsall 1, Nottingham Forest 2 Southend 0, Port Vale 1 Swindon 1, Scunthorpe 1 Tranmere 2.
ENGLISH LEAGUE TWO
Barnet 1 Torquay 0, Boston 1 Notts County 2, Bury v Rushden and Diamonds - postponed, Carlisle 2 Oxford 1, Leyton Orient 2 Stockport 2, Macclesfield 1 Darlington 0, Northampton 4 Bristol Rovers 0, Rochdale 2 Chester 2, Shrewsbury v Mansfield - postponed, Wrexham 1 Peterborough 1, Wycombe 3 Grimsby 1.
SCOTTISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Celtic 3 Rangers 0, Dundee United 1 Motherwell 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0 Livingston 1, Hibernian 2 Falkirk 3, Kilmarnock 2 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2.
Playing overnight: Aberdeen v Hearts.
SCOTTISH DIVISION ONE
Hamilton 5 Queen of South 2, Ross County 3 Dundee 0, St Johnstone 0 Clyde 0, Stranraer 1 Brechin 1.
AUSTRALIAN A-LEAGUE
NZ FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Auckland City 3 (K. Jordan, P. Urlovic 2) Hawkes Bay United 0. HT: 0-0.
YoungHeart Manawatu 2 (C. Menapi, I. Robinson pen) Waitakere United 1 (R. Cardozo pen). HT: 1-0.
Waikato FC 0 Otago United 4 (T. Boylan, F. Caruso, M. Eisenhut, B. Scoullar). HT: 0-1.
Team Wellington 2 (B. Little, P. Wiremu) Canterbury United 0. HT: 1-0.
WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE
Semifinal: Soccer2 4 (T. McCahill, M. Oostdam, M. Jackman, R. Tegg) Central Soccer 1 (T. Stevenson). HT: 3-0.
Final, Sunday: Capital v Soccer2, Newtown Park, Wellington 2pm.
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SOFTBALL
NATIONAL WOMEN'S LEAGUE
Saturday: Hutt Valley 1 Central Vikings 0, Auckland 6 Wellington 3, Hutt Valley 10 Central Vikings 2, Auckland 19 Southern Pride 7, Wellington 13 Southern Pride 1.
Yesterday: Wellington 6 Southern Pride 2, Auckland 5 Southern Pride 1, Auckland 6 Wellington 3.
NATIONAL MEN'S LEAGUE
Saturday: North Harbour 4 Auckland 2, Wellington 7 Central Vikings 1, Central Vikings 3 Auckland 0, Wellington 11 North Harbour 1.
Yesterday: Auckland 5 North Harbour 4 (tiebreaker), Wellington 3 Central Vikings 2, Southern Pride 4 Hutt Valley 3, Auckland 18 Central Vikings 0, Wellington 4 North Harbour 1, Southern Pride 8 Hutt Valley 6.
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SWIMMING
WORLD CUP SHORT-COURSE MEETING
(Sydney)
NZers' results in finals.-
Men's 400m individual medley: D. Kent 4m 08.00s 1; D. Ryan 4m 29.58s 15th.
Men's 200m butterfly: M. Burmester 1m 55.09s 4.
100m medley: Kent 56.05s 6.
Women's 200m freestyle: A. Fitch 1m 57.82s 5.
Women's 100m butterfly: G. Toomey 1m 00.70s 5, L. Coster 1m 01.01s 7.
Women's 200m medley: H. Norfolk 2m 12.44s 4 (NZ record).
Women's 50m freestyle: Fitch 25.74s 8.
Women's 800m freestyle: R. Linton 9m 03.43s 14.
Women's 200m backstroke: M. Ingram 2m 10.79s 6.
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TENNIS
ATP MASTERS CUP
(Shanghai)
Singles, semifinals: D. Nalbandian (Argentina) bt N. Davydenko (Russia) 6-0 7-5, R. Federer (Switzerland) bt G. Gaudio (Argentina) 6-0 6-0.
CARO BOWL
Final round-robin results, men.-
Pompallier 5 Herne Bay 1. J. Shortall bt J. Birse 6-3 6-4, J. Olsen bt A. Birse 6-4 6-3, A. Old lost to M. Carruthers 3-6 7-5 default, A. McNeil bt K. August 6-0 6-4, Shortall/Olsen bt Birse/Birse 6-4 6-3, McNeil/B. Alai bt Carruthers/D. Mustard 6-4 6-2.
West End 6 Remuera 0. M. Nielsen bt J. Greenhalgh 6-7 6-3 6-0, G. Steenkamp bt R. Radinovich 6-1 6-1, M. Thompson bt J. Pilbro 6-0 6-1, T. Susnjak bt S. Gould 6-0 6-2, Nielsen/Susnjak bt Greenhalgh/Gould 6-4 6-2, Steenkamp/Thompson bt Radinvoich/Pilbro 6-3 def.
Parnell 5 Pakuranga 1. A. Thompson lost to A. Childs 2-6 6-3 6-2, B. Parun bt M. Colenbrander 6-2 6-3, M. Prentice bt A. Batie 6-1 1-6 6-2, P. Solil bt S. Leonard default, Thompson/S. Downs bt Childs/Colenbrander 7-6 6-2 Parun/Prentice bt Batie/Leonard 6-0 6-4.
Blockhouse Bay 6 Royal Oak 0. D. King Turner bt M. Simpson 6-7 7-6 6-3, L. Radovanovich bt A. Branks 3-6 6-3 6-4, A. Turner bt A. Allen 6-7 6-2 6-2, N. Turner bt D. Moser 6-2 6-4, King Turner/N. Turner bt Simpson/Allen 6-3 6-4, D. Willman/A. Turner bt Branks/Moser 6-1 6-1.
Semifinals at Parnell v Pompallier and Blockhouse Bay v West End on Friday.
Final round-robin points: Parnell 48, Blockhouse Bay 45, West End 43, Pompallier 29, Pakuranga 23, Remuera 15, Royal Oak 13, Herne Bay 8.
Women's semifinals.-
Parnell 6 Remuera 0. P. Nola bt N. Ludwig 6-4 6-0, N. Tippins bt L. Cole 6-3 7-5, R. Clark bt R. Moir 6-2 6-2, A. Trail bt H. Bowering 6-1 6-0, Nola/Tippins bt Ludwig/Cole 6-3 6-2, Clark/Trail bt Moir/Bowering 6-1 6-0.
Royal Oak 5 Kohimarama 1. K. Vano bt N. Kaiwai 6-4 6-1, V. Vano bt A. Guthrie 7-6 7-6, S. Cavan lost to A. Swinkels 3-6 6-7, H. Fick bt S. Henderson 5-7 7-6 7-6, K. Vano/M. O'Keefe bt Kaiwai/Swinkels 7-5 6-3, V. Vano/Cavan bt Guthrie/Henderson 6-3 6-1.
Women's final: Parnell v Kohimarama, Friday.
CHELSEA CUP
Final round-robin round, men.-
Campbells Bay 4 Greenhithe 2. L. Radovanovich lost to M. Nielsen 0-6 3-6, D. Willman bt T. Susnjak 3-6 6-3 6-0, S. Downs bt J. McKenzie 6-3 7-5, M. Daniel bt A. McDougall 6-2 7-5, Radovanovich/Downs lost to Nielsen/Mole 5-7 6-7, Daniel/August bt Susnjak/McDougall 6-1 6-3.
Northcote 5 Browns Bay 1. M. Prentice bt M. Simpson 7-6 6-4, A. Turner bt M. Colenbrander 6-2 7-6, A. Old lost to N. Wiles 4-6 6-7, Y. van der Westhuizen bt W. Smith 6-1 6-0, Prentice/Turner bt Simpson/Colenbrander 7-6 6-2, van der Westhuizen/L. Russell bt Wiles/A. Ramsay 4-6 7-6 6-1.
Belmont 3 (8 sets) Milford 3 (7 sets). M. Thompson bt A. Thompson 7-5 7-6, N. Turner bt K. Doh 6-4 7-5, D. Moser lost to K. August 2-6 5-7, J. Bodle lost to M. Hapgood 6-1 6-7 4-6, M. Thompson/Turner bt A. Thompson/Hapgood 2-6 6-1 6-2, Moser/Crozier lost to August/Staub 4-6 7-6 3-6.
Becroft 3 (58 games) Takapuna 3 (56 games). J. Birse lost to D. King-Turner 2-6 3-6, A. Childs bt N. Allen 4-6 6-0 6-1, A. Birse bt B. Patterson 6-4 6-2, B. Mustard lost to B. Alai 3-6 0-6, Birse/Birse lost to King-Turner/Patterson 6-4 4-6 0-6, Childs/Mustard lost to Allen/Alai 6-1 6-2. Points: Campbells Bay 48, Northcote 45, Greenhithe 39, Browns Bay 32, Milford 21, Belmont 19, Becroft 14, Takapuna 6.
Women.-
Mairangi Bay 5 Whangaparaoa 1. K. Vano bt A. Guthrie 6-2 6-0, P. Smith lost to K. White 3-6 2-6, N. Sowerby bt T. Blair 6-3 6-1, B. Preston bt D. Garea 6-3 6-2, Vano/Preston bt Guthrie/H. White 6-0 6-4, Smith/Sowerby bt K. White/Garea 6-2 6-7 6-2.
Becroft 5 Takapuna 1. V. Vano lost to N. Ludwig 4-6 2-6, D. D'Audney bt J. Lee 7-5 6-4, C. Rodreguez bt S. Tregerthan 6-4 1-6 6-2, D. Popovich bt L. Reid-Hunt 6-3 6-3, Vano/D'Audney bt Ludwig/Lee 6-4 6-3, Rodreguez/Seabourne bt Tregerthan/Reid-Hunt 6-3 6-0.
Northcote 6 Milford 0. P. Nola bt L. Batley 6-0 6-0, D. Alter bt C. Milford 6-3 6-3, M. White bt M. Miranda 6-3 6-3, S. McDermott bt S. Murray 6-2 6-1, Nola/Alter bt Batley/Milford 6-1 6-1, White/McDermott bt Miranda/Murray 6-2 6-2.
Campbells Bay 5 Belmont 1. N. Tippins bt T. King 6-1 6-1, S. Lee bt A. Mathers 6-2 6-2, V. Wild bt R King 6-2 6-4, R. Hryckiewicz lost to N. Jones 2-6 0-6, Tippins/Lee bt T. King/Mathers 6-3 6-0, Wild/K. Anderson bt R King/Jones 6-4 6-3.
Points: Mairangi Bay 46, Northcote 44, Campbells Bay 37, Becroft 24, Whangaparaoa 23, Takapuna 23, Belmont 22, Milford 5.
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TRIATHLON
AUNT BETTY'S SERIES
(Maraetai Beach)
Sprint tri 500m swim/20km cycle/5km run, men: A. Gardiner 57m 41s 1, W. Thompson 58m 17s 2, S. Lake 58m 36s 3.
Women: G. Clark 1h 4m 15s 1, M. Stacey 1h 4m 52s 2, B. Carruthers 1h 6m 39s 3.
Standard tri 1500m swim/40km cycle/10km run, men: J. Boustead 1h 57m 40s 1, S. Larsen 2h 2m 44s 2, C. Eade 2h 9m 19s 3.
Women: C. Kuch 2h 17m 49s 1, J. Sinclair 2h 19m 5s 2, J. Toepher 2h 28m 58s 3.
ATHLETICS
NORTH HARBOUR HOT MEETING
(Sovereign Stadium)
Men.-
100m: M. Kamut (Bays Cougars) 10.90s 1, N. Madgwick (BC) 10.95s 2, L. McLellan (Otago) 11.02s 3. 400m: S. Rapson (Auck City Aths) 49.09s 1, A. Hodgson (BC) 49.81s 2, S. McLaren (Counties M) 50.08s 3.
1500m: L. Jenkin (BC) 3m 53.62s
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