The Bay team were Viv Bell and Jan Utting (68) and Marg Colebourne and June MacKinnon (68).
Te Puia Springs were fourth-equal on countback from Mahia while Patutahi were ninth. Gisborne Park’s total is forwarded to New Zealand Golf to decide the national winners.
ResultsGisborne Park 132 (Jean Foot/Carney Pipi 64, Blanche Walker/Wiki Morrissey 68), 1st; Poverty Bay 136 (Viv Bell/Jan Utting 68, Marg Colebourne/June MacKinnon 68), 2nd; Maraenui 140, 3rd; Te Puia Springs 141 (Frances Walker/Aomihi Cook 71, Georgina Roberts/Robyn Ngatai 70), 4th; Mahia 141 (Ngapera McRoberts/Viv Kyle 71, Lee Steel/Fairlaine Wesche 70), 5th; Napier 145, 6th; Waipukurau 146, 7th; Porangahau 147, 8th; Patutahi 147 (Helen Pomana/Pamela Sutton 78, Jan Ewart/Jandy Winiata 69), 9th; Hastings 147, 10th; Dannevirke 148, 11th.