A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.
CyclingGisborne Cycling Club’s club ride (no racing) is on SATURDAY at 1.30pm from Nelson Rd cemetery.
SUNDAY — Group ride at 8am from Avantiplus Maintrax.
This is a friendly group ride for anyone wanting to ride with others. The approximate pace will be 25kmh.
All visitors and new cyclists welcome.
FootballPacific Premiership, SATURDAY, 2.30pm: At Harry Barker Reserve 1, Heavy Equipment Services Gisborne United v Port Hill United.
Eastern League, SATURDAY, division 1 2.30pm: At Lytton High School, Lytton HS v GBHS.
Division 2, Chris Moore Cup FINAL, 2.30pm: CRR 1, Thistle Vintage v ShipWreck Bohemians.
Division 3, BROTT FAMILY Cup FINAL, 12.30pm: CRR 2, Three Rivers Medical Bohemians v Heavy Equipment Gisborne United 3.
JUDY O’rOURKE mEMORIAL cUP final, 10.30am: HBR 1, Heavy Equipment United v Gisborne Laundry Services Riverina.
McDonald’s junior football, SATURDAY — Watson Park, Primary, A grade Cup final, 8.30am: A1, Mangapapa Hurricanes v Wainui Thunder; A2,(3 v 4) Makauri Marauders v Te Hapara High Flyers.
A Grade plate final, 8.30am: A3, Central United v Ormond Strikers; A4, (3 v 4) St Mary’s Lightning v Te Wharau United.
A Grade Red, 9.30am: A1, Mangapapa Thunder v Central Strykers; A2, Kaiti Horouta v Wainui Cyclones; A4, St Mary’s Sweepers v Makauri Massive.
A Grade Yellow, 10.30am: A1, Wainui Wipeouts v Awapuni Cougars; A2, Te Hapara Kahurangi v Mangapapa Sizzlers; A3, Makaraka Magpies v Mangapapa Lightning.
A Grade Purple, 11.30am: A1, Central Spartans v Mangapapa Eruption; A2, Te Wharau XLR8s v Mangapapa Mist; A4, Wainui Nga Toa Hau v Kaiti Ruapani; A3, Central Warriors v Maui Taikaha.
B grade Blue, 9am: B1, Central Rhinos v Te Wharau Pukekos; B3, Makauri Braves v Kaiti Ikanui a Rauru; B2, Mangapapa Quakes v Central Ninjas; B4, Mangapapa Landslides v Awapuni Lions; B5, Awapuni Leopards v Central Dragons.
B Grade Black, 10am: B1, Mangapapa Squall v Wainui Lions; B2, Te Hapara Soarers v Sonrise Blasters; B4, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Ninjas v Te Wharau Tuis; B3, Wainui Megladons v Wainui Flamers.
B Grade Indigo, 11am: B4, Te Wharau Kererus v Makaraka Meteors; B3, Central Stags v Mangapapa Floods; B2, Central Bullets v Te Hapara Kowhai; B1, Central Rockets v Awapuni Jaguars; B5, Wainui Taniwhas v St Mary’s Comets.
C Grade Green, 9am: CD2, Kaiti Kiwa v Kaiti Paoa; CD6, Maui Tuturu v Maui Taikaha; CD10, Te Wharau Rangers v Wainui Kickers; CD3, Sonrise Lions v St Mary’s Stormers; CD7, Makauri Cheetahs v Makaraka Mustangs; CD11, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Mighties v Eastland Vets Ngatapa Hurricanes; CD12, Central Vikings v Central Crushers.
C Grade Orange, 10am: CD2, Wainui Ninjas v Awapuni Tigers; CD10, St Mary’s Flash v Wainui Strikers; CD6, Kaiti Takitimu v Makauri Cougars; CD7, Ormond Super Kicks v Mangapapa Cyclones; CD8, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Rockets v Mangapapa Tornadoes; CD4, Te Hapara Excellers v Mangapapa Blizzards; CD11, Central Falcons v Central Spark.
First Kick Ferns, 10am: CD1, Mangapapa Storm v Makauri Dynamos; CD5, Te Wharau Strikers v Te Wharau Shooters; CD9, Central Seekers v Central Zoom.
First Kick, 11am: CD10, Te Hapara Salties v Central Kings; CD1, Mangapapa Twisters v Eastland Vets Ngatapa Green Machine; CD2, Mangapapa Whirlwinds v Eastland Vets Ngatapa Rebels; CD3, Makauri Dragons v Ormond All Stars; CD4, Te Wharau Dynamos v St Mary’s Rockets; CD5, Wainui Warriors v St Mary’s Force; CD6, Wainui Patriots v St Mary’s Tornados; CD8, St Mary’s Thunder v St Mary’s Firebirds; CD9, Kaiti Maia v Makaraka Magic; CD7, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Tigers v Central Bolts; CD11, Wainui Whirlwinds v Central Stars; CD12, Maui Tahi v Awapuni Wildcats.
Superleague, College, 8.15am: SL1, Emerre and Hathaway Wanderers v McDonald’s United; SL2, Dynamic Rehab Rovers v JRP Transport Wanderers.
9.15am: SL1, Printing House Rovers v Gisborne Fisheries Athletic.
SUPERLEAGUE, COLLEGE QUARTERFINAL KNOCKOUT: 9.30am: QF1, SL2, Dynamic Rehab Rovers v Emerre and Hathaway Wanderers;
QF2, SL2, JRP Transport Wanderers v McDonald’s United.
SEMIFINALS, 10.30am: SL1, Winners QF 1 v Printing House; SL2, Winners QF 2 v Gisborne Fisheries Athletic.
FINAL, 11.15 am: SL1, Winner SF 1 v Winner SF 2
Intermediate, Knockout Cup, first round, 8.15am: SL3, Game 1, Tumu Rangers v Riverina; SL4, G2, Auto Tyres v Chrisp and Davidson.
8.45am: SL3, G3, Village Butchery Rangers v KT Orthodonic; SL4, G4, McCafé Wanderers v Gisborne Financal Services City.
QuarterFinals, 9.15am: SL2, QF1, Winners of game 1 v Winners of game 2;. SL1, QF2, Winners of game 3 v Winners of game 4.
9.45am: SL1, QF3, Woodward Chrisp Hotspur v Mastercraft Kitchen Utd; SL2, QF4, Findlay’s Bakery United v Fire and Safety Consultancy Hotspur.
SEMIFINALS, 10.30am: SL1,SF1, Winners of QF 1 v Winners QF 2; SL2, SF2, Winners of QF 3 v Winners of QF4.
FINAL, 11.15am: SL1, Winners of SF1 v Winners of SF2.
HockeyPoverty Bay Hockey Association club semifinals, Harry Barker Reserve, LJ Hooker Turf, women FRIDAY — 6pm: Te Aowera v GMC Gold (B-grade (3 & 4).
7.30pm: JNL Paikea v Ben Holden Fencing Ngatapa (A-grade, 3 & 4).
Saturday — Men’s B-grade final, 11am: GBHS v LOB Masters.
Women’s B-grade final 12.45pm: GMC Kowhai v YMP B.
Men’s A-grade final, 2.30pm: YMP A v THC.
Women’s A-grade final: 4.15pm: GMC Green v YMP A.
Years 3/4 Mini Sticks, FRIDAY, 4pm: 1A, Riverdale v St Mary’s Challengers; 1B, Central Blues v Sonrise; 1C, Makaraka Meerkats v Makaraka Magic. Bye: Mangapapa Pango.
4.30pm: 1A, Awapuni/Kaiti v Uawa Toa; 1B, Central White v Te Wharau; 1C, Wainui Whizzes v Ormond; 1D, Te Hapara Excellers v Whangara Riders.
5pm: 1A, Whatatutu Go Getters v Manutuke Magpies; 1B, NUAM Tau Wha v NUAM Tau Toru; 1, Makauri Red v Waikirikiri A; 1D, Waikirikiri B v Mangapapa Kahurangi.
This is the last game for Years 3/4. Please meet in the pavilion following your games for a short prizegiving.
MONDAY — Secondary grade finals, division one, 4pm: GBHS 1 v Div 1 Game 2 Winner (PBH).
5.15pm: GHS Combined v GBHS 2 (1 & 2 GMC Green).
DIVISION TWO, 6.30pm: Maui Te Wananga v GGHS 2 (3 & 4 GMC Green).
This is the last night for secondary grade games.
Presentations will be made on the turf following each game.
RugbySATURDAY — Heartland Championship, Rugby Park, 2.30pm: Poverty Bay v Wairarapa Bush (Nick Briant, Ollie Hoilst, Paul Brown).
Finals at Rugby Park, Saturday — Under-11, 11.15am: Eastland Vets Ngatapa v Kevin Hollis Glass Pirates (A Tapsell).
Under-13 open, 12.30am: Kevin Hollis Pirates v YMP (O Holst).
Finals at Rugby Park TODAY — Under-13 restricteD, 4.30pm: Kevin Hollis Glass Pirates v FarmCare HSOB (D Stevenson, R Maynard).
McDonald’s JAB, SATURDAY, Waikirikiri Reserve, Under-6, 9am: F1, Uawa v FarmCare HSOB White; F2, FarmCare HSOB Red v Eastland Vets Ngatapa Rams.
10am: F1, Burger King OBM v FarmCare HSOB Blue; F2, Kevin Hollis Glass Pirates v Eastland Vets Ngatapa Bulls.
11am: F1, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Colts v Horouta.
YMP and Waikohu have withdrawn.
Under-7, 9am: F3, Uawa v Burger King OBM; F4, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Green v Eastland Vets Ngatapa White.
10am: F3, YMP v FarmCare HSOB Blue. Bye: FarmCare HSOB White.
Under-8, 9am: F6, FarmCare HSOB Spartans v Uawa.
10am: F5, FarmCare HSOB Blue v Eastland Vets Ngatapa.
YMP and OBM have withdrawn.
Under-9, 9am: F7, YMP Bisons v YMP Warriors.
10am: F7, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Storm v FarmCare HSOB White.
11am: F7, Pirates v FarmCare HSOB Blue; F6, Horouta v Waikohu.
Uawa have withdrawn.
Under-10, 9am: F8, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Green v OBM.
10am: F6, Eastland Vets Ngatapa Stags v Kevin Hollis Glass Pirates.
11am: F8, YMP v Horouta. Bye: Uawa.
Rugby leagueGisborne Tairawhiti Rugby League club competition, round 3, Awapuni Sports Stadium, 1pm: Waengapu Stallions v Falcons.
2.30pm: Ngatapa Stags v Paikea Whalers.
Bye: Panthers.