A109 Light Utility Helicopter flight with mayor Gisborne City from the air in November 2023.
Football
CENTRAL Federation League — SUNDAY, 2pm: Childers Road Reserve 1, Waikanae Beach TOP10 Gisborne Thistle v Levin.
Bailey Cup — SATURDAY, 2.30pm: Wainui, Sunshine Brewing Wainui Sharks v Gisborne Thistle Youth.
Eastern League Division 2 — SATURDAY, 12.30pm: Harry Barker Reserve 1, Heavy Equipment Services Gisborne United v Gisborne Pro Roofing Bohemians; Wainui, Coates Associates Wainui Demons v 1st Class Decorators Wainui Salty Dogs; Nelson Park 1, Tatapouri Bohemians v Thistle Vintage.
Eastern League Division 3 — SATURDAY, 12.30pm: CRR 1, ITM Thistle v Smash Palace Shockers.
2.30pm: Wairoa, QRS Wairoa Athletic v HES United Thirds.
Bye: Gizzy Bobcat Services Thistle.
Women's Eastern League — SUNDAY, 10.30am: Rectory, Gisborne Girls' High School v Bohemians; HBR 1, HES United v Campion; CRR 2, Tatapouri Marist Thistle v Neighborhood Pizzeria Wainui Wahine.
Bye: Gisborne Laundry Services Wainui Riverina.
Junior football — SATURDAY
Primary football
First Kicks 4v4, 8.15am: Watson Park 10, Sonrise Blaze v Wainui Dodgers; WP 3, Makauri Dynamos v Wainui Dragons; WP 1, Manutuke Tahi v Mangapapa Tornadoes; WP 2, St Mary's Comets v Mangapapa Whirlwinds; WP 4, St Mary's Firebirds v Central Smashers; WP 11, Awapuni Blue v Wainui Dynamites; WP 12, Awapuni Pink v Te Wharau Kahurangi; WP 5, Kaiti Kiwa v Mangapapa Storm; WP 6, Makauri Dragons v Makaraka Marvels; WP 7, Awapuni Indigo v Wainui Drifters; WP 8, Te Wharau Kakariki v Bayleys Ngatapa Bullets; WP 9, St Mary's Asteroids v Central Strykers.
9.45am: WP 11, Awapuni Red v Ngatapa Turtles; WP 3, Awapuni Orange v Wainui Dolphins; WP 1, Te Hapara Soarers v Central Ninjas.
Fun Football 5v5, 9am: WP 6, Awapuni Green v Awapuni Purple; WP 7, St Mary's Stars v Ormond United; WP 8, Te Wharau Karaka v Te Wharau Kowhai; WP 10, Makauri Chargers v Ngatapa Hurricanes; WP 12, Kaiti Maia v Ngatapa Hawks; WP 5, Central Tigers v Wainui Cyclones; WP 11, Ormond High Fives v Wainui Colts; WP 9, Makauri Chiefs v Wainui Cobras; WP 1, Manutuke Rua v Wainui Crusaders; WP 2, Central Defenders v Makaraka Phoenix; WP 3, Central Warriors v Mangapapa Floods; WP 4, Mangapapa Twisters v Mangapapa Mist.
9.45am: WP 10, Kaiti Paoa v Awapuni Yellow.
Mini Football 7v7, 8.15am: WP 14, Makauri Braves v Wainui Breakers; WP 17, Wainui Broncos v Te Wharau Kiwi; WP 13, Awapuni Bobcats v Ngatapa Wolves; WP 15, Central Crushers v Central Zoomers; WP 16, Awapuni Lions v Te Wharau Kakapo.
9.15am: WP 13, Kaiti Horouta v Wainui Bullz; WP 15, St Mary's Aces v Mangapapa Thunder; WP 17, Ormond All Stars v Te Wharau Kea; WP 14, Te Hapara Excellers v Mangapapa Sizzlers; WP 16, Makauri Bears v Awapuni Pumas.
10.15am: WP 16, Manutuke Toru v Makaraka Rangers; WP 13, St Mary's Flash v Mangapapa Landslides; WP 17, Sonrise Light v Wainui Bullets; WP 14, St Mary's Sweepers v Mangapapa Quakes; WP 15, Kaiti Takitimu v Awapuni Wildcats.
11.15am: WP 16, Central Seekers v Central Athletic; WP 15, St Mary's Terminators v Te Wharau Kereru; WP 13, Wainui Blitz v Ngatapa Tui.
Mini Football 9v9 Development, 8.15am: WP 21, Sonrise Rams v Awapuni Jaguars.
9.15am: WP 21, Central Vikings v Mangapapa Lightning; WP 18, Awapuni Panthers v Te Wharau Rangatira; WP 19, Wainui All Stars v Wainui Aces; WP 20, Puhi Kaiti v Wainui Avengers.
10.15am: WP 19, St Mary's Strikers v Mangapapa Blizzards; WP 20, Manutuke Wha v Kaiti Rangatira; WP 18, Central Stags v Central Braves; WP 21, Ngatapa Rebels v Ormond Super Stars.
11.15am: WP 18, Makauri Marauders v Makaraka Hurricanes.
Bye: Te Wharau High Flyers.
Mini Football 9v9 Experienced, 8.15am: WP 20, Te Wharau Toa v Mangapapa Hurricanes; WP 19, Central Gold v Wainui Thunder.
Bye: Awapuni Leopards.
Eastland Group Super League
Intermediate, 8.30am: Nelson Park 6, KT Orthodontics City v Frank & Albie's Rovers; NP 5, Dynamic Rehab Titans v Chrisp & Davidson Rangers.
9.30am: NP 5, Coastal Ultrasound Albion v Martins Party Hire Rovers; NP 6, Mitre 10 Town v Columbus Café United.
9.45am: NP 4, Chagan Fishing Athletico v Glenn's Glass United.
College, 8.30am: NP 2, Headline Rovers v Pit Stop Cruisers AFC; NP 1, Harcourts Wainui Sharks v Farmers Air Falcons; NP 4, Gisborne Investments City v Grey Street Legal United.
Bye: Emerre & Hathaway United.
Hockey
Women, A Grade — TOMORROW, 6.30pm: GMC Green v Amber Dental Gisborne Girls' High School (umpires Ngatapa, YMP).
FRIDAY, 6pm: YMP v Ngatapa (GMC Green, GGHS).
B Grade — SATURDAY, 12.30pm: Waituhi v Te Aowera (GMC Kowhai, Paikea).
2pm: GMC Kowhai v Paikea (Waituhi, Te Aowera).
Men, A Grade — FRIDAY, 7.30pm: Gisborne Boys' High School v YMP A (LOB NZ Fruits, LOB NZ Fruits).
Bye: LOB NZ Fruits.
B Grade — SATURDAY, 3.30pm: Waituhi v YMP B (LOB Masters, LOB Masters)
Bye: LOB Masters.
Year 5/6 seven-a-side — TODAY, 3.30pm: Hain Farming Turf 1a, Mangapapa Dragons v Manutuke School Puhi-YMP; 1b, Kaiti School v TKKM Whatatutu Waingaromia.
4pm: 1b, Te Wharau Black Sticks v Sonrise Te Rongopai; 1a, TKKM Whatatutu Warriors v Makauri Marvels.
4.30pm: 1b, Nga Uri a Maui v Manutuke School Manu-YMP; 1a, Waikirikiri v Tolaga Bay Uawa Maitai.
5pm:1b, Awapuni Strikers v Central Scorpions; Central Strykers v St Mary's Swift Sticks.
5.30pm: 1b, Mangapapa Wizards v Wainui Whales; 1a, Makaraka v Rongomai.
Secondary schools — MONDAY (August 2), 4pm: TKKM o Whatatutu v Campion College Green (Campion Gold, Campion Gold).
5pm: Gisborne Boys' High School 2 v Lytton High School (Campion Gold, Campion Gold).
6pm: Gisborne Girls' High School 2 v GBHS Black (Campion Gold, Campion Gold).
Bye: Campion College Gold.
Netball
THE draw for PAK'nSAVE Gisborne Netball this week —
Senior Round 3, Week 4. All games are 4 x 10-minute quarters.
Duty teams to put up goal pads, set up team benches (courts 1 and 2) and put bins out: Horouta Taimana.
SATURDAY, 9am: 1, OBM Blue v GGHS Korihi (Jonette, Kere); 2, Horouta Taimana v Farmlands Ngatapa (Iri, Selina); 5, Zeafruit Ngatapa v Uawa Kahukuraiti (Lou, Tukaki).
10am: 1, Steve Craill Builder Ngatapa v NZHL Thistle Storm (Saara, Tessa); 2, Claydens Waikohu 2 v McLeods Concrete HSOG (Bex, Shan); 5, Wahine Hauora HSOG v Uawa Ngarangikahiwa (Ash, Connie); 6, OBM Red Social v YMP Manawanui (Chiarn, Lou).
11am: 1, YMP 2 v Pharmacy 53 Campion Snr A (Justine, Kate); 2, Tatapouri Sportsfit v Ritana Snr A (Cristal, Shanan); 5, Whalis v Tatapouri Sportsfit 2 (Jonette, Iri); 6, Waikohu 4 v Kotahi Aroha (Kez, Roxine).
12 midday: 1, FarmCare HSOG v Taiki (Bex, Justine); 2, YMP Masters v Crosscutters OG Whangara (Debz, Selina); 5, Tyre General Ngatapa v Gisborne Glass Ngatapa (Ash, Kere); 6, XLR8 v GGHS TSA (Chiarn, Willow).
Duty team: GGHS TSA.
Game playing midweek: GGHS Jnr A v GGHS Snr B.
Senior byes: Tatapouri Sportsfit Social, ALH Thistle Phoenix.
Duty board member: Lexi Cheyne.
Games at the YMCA TONIGHT — 6pm: Whangara OG 1 v Gillies Electrical GGHS Snr A (Debz, Cris).
7.30pm: YMP Sunshine Brewery v Horouta (Selina, Shan).
Games at the YMCA on SATURDAY — 9am: YMP v Waikohu 1 (Cush, Debz).
10.30am: GGHS Snr A v Tapuae (Nga, Pania).
Games at the YMCA on WEDNESDAY (August 4) — 6pm: Waikohu 3 v Horouta Taimana.
7.30pm: Whangara OG 1 v F45 HSOG.