Cricket tournament results

A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.

Day 1 results of Northern Districts boys’ senior secondary schools cricket tournament at Harry Barker Reserve —

Pool A

Counties-Manukau 117-8 (M Marconi 38, C Dickson 31; T Pini 3-22, C Scott-Moore 2-21) Bay of Plenty Lakelands 115-4 (C Tupaea 57, L Love-Parata 41; H Hill 2-16) Counties-Manukau won by two runs.

BAY OF PLENTY LAKELANDS 98-9 (C Tupaea 44, T Friskney 22; N Parkes 2-10, K Bird 2-10) Northland 99-4 (N Turner 27no, C Gordon 24; T Pini 2-20) Northland won by six wickts.

Waikato Valley 125-8 (N Gray 35; D O’Brien 3-14, L Marconi 3-15) Counties-Manukau 110-5 (M Marconi 49no, L Marconi 37) Waikato Valley won by 15 runs.

Pool B

Poverty Bay 70 (T Mitchell 30; D Crombie 3-13, R Donaghy 2-14) Bay of Plenty Coastlands 72-2 (D Preston 45) Coastlands won by eight wickets.

Invitation team 74-9 (R Herkt 22 not out; S Singh 2-11, J Chaplow 2-18) Hamilton 76-2 (K Price 26, H Mellow 20) Hamilton won by eight wickets.

Invitation team 118-8 (C Templer 30; P Stewart 2-27, J Colbert 2-27) Poverty Bay 112-4 (J Faulkner 56, P Stewart 31) Invitation team won by six runs.

Coastlands 127 (D Preston 38, D Crombie 36; K Price 4-18) Hamilton 131-5 (K Price 45, C Burgess 33no; I Singh 2-16) Hamilton won by five wickets.