Meanwhile, Canterbury maintain top spot in division two after defeating Tasman 4-1 this morning and securing a fighting halve against southern rivals Otago late in the day to hold a 1 ½ point lead in their division.
Wednesday results:
Bay of Plenty 3 Manawatu/Wanganui 2:
William Howard lost to Junior Tatana 2up, Henry Spring halved with Regan Cording, Landyn Edwards halved with Regan McConaghty, Shaun Campbell def Mike Atkins 6/5 Jordan Golding def Greg Shaw 6/5
Bay of Plenty 4 ½ Aorangi ½:
William Howard def Garth Simpson 6/5, Henry Spring def Jeff Hewitt 5/4, Landyn Edwards halved with Daniel Perham, Shaun Campbell def Nigel Heney 2/1, Jordan Golding def Regan Stills 6/5
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