Draws

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

CyclingGisborne Cycling Club events — visitors welcome.

Saturday — GCC Saturday Summer Series Race 5. Sign-on: 1.30pm to 1.50pm at Wainui School. Race start: 2pm.

Marshals: Francis Rowland, Graham Elliott.

Graded race: Campion to Loisels turn-off (A/B Grade), top of B5 (C Grade).

Sunday — Group ride at 8am from Avantiplus Maintrax. This is a friendly group ride for anyone wanting to ride with others. Approximate pace will be 25kmh. New cyclists welcome.

Tuesday — GCC Tuesday Twilight Series Race 8 (final race of series). Sign-on: 5.30pm to 5.50pm at top of Waimata Hill. Race start: 6pm.

Marshals: Barry McLaughlin, Neil Robinson.

Handicap race: Waimata Valley.

CricketDJ Barry Cup, Round 7, SATURDAY, 1pm: Harry Barker Reserve 2, Kevin Hollis Glass Pirates v Gisborne Boys’ High School; HBR 1, Bain Construction Old Boys Rugby v Bollywood Stars High School Old Boys.

Hope Cup, Round 14, SATURDAY, 2pm: HBR 3, Bollywood Stars HSOB Presidents v Coastal Ultrasound Horouta; HBR 4, OBR (2) v Stirling Logging Ngatapa Green Caps. Bye: Campion College.

Junior Colts 30-over League, Round 5, SATURDAY, 8.30am: Nelson Park 5, Gisborne Girls’ High School v Eastland Broncos; NP 1, Bollywood Stars v Bollywood Stars HSOB Pups; NP 7, Auto Tyres Eagles v Dnature Dragons.

Junior Colts League T15 semifinals, Wednesday (March 6), 3.30pm: HBR 1 and 2, draw to be confirmed after today’s games.

Superstar Year 2-6, Round 4, FRIDAY, 3.45pm: HBR 1, Mixed Schools PBCA v Central Aces; HBR 2, Makauri School v Makaraka School; HBR 3, Wainui Wizards v Mangapapa School.

Primary hardball, Round 3, SATURDAY, 8.30am: NP 1, Ormond School v Mixed Schools PBCA Hardball Gold; NP 3, Gisborne Intermediate Girls v Mixed Schools PBCA Hardball Blue; NP 2, Mangapapa Hardball Stars v Sonrise School.

SoftballTAIRAWHITI senior softball, Waikirikiri Park

Senior women —

FRIDAY

6.30pm: D1, Scorpions v Uawa.

SATURDAY

11am: D2, Whatatutu v GMC.

1pm: D2, Lytton Gems v Rovers.

Senior men —

SATURDAY

11am: D1, TWK Rams v GMC.

1pm: D1, Gisborne Boys’ High School (2) v Uawa.

3pm: D1, GBHS (1) v Spartans.