Wairarapa College bounced back to winning form at the Rankin Cup national secondary schoolboys hockey tournament at Albany yesterday.
A 2-1 loss to Rangitoto College on Monday was a disappointing loss for the well-performed Wairarapa College side but they overpowered Wanganui Collegiate in their second pool game, winning by 5-1.
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was not so good at the Federation Cup national secondary schoolgirls tournament in Auckland, with Wairarapa College beating Napier Girls 3-0 but then slumping to a 6-0 defeat by Tauranga Girls. St Matthew's Collegiate played only the one game yesterday, beaten 1-0 by Christchurch Girls.
Taking the limelight at the Founders Cup boys hockey tournament at Clareville were Tararua College who scored 14 goals in winning their two matches.
Wairarapa College showed improved form at the Lower North Island netball tourney in Palmerston North.
They lost both their A grade matches on Monday but had two wins yesterday, beating Gisborne Girls 27-23 and Central Hawke's Bay 30-15.It was a different story for St Matthew's though, they went from two first round wins to two second round losses.
Kuranui College made it three from three in the B grade when they beat Karamu High 36-25 but then suffered their first defeat, going down to Opunake High 29-14.
Yesterday's soccer results were pleasing with Rathkeale College having a win and a draw at the Trident Trophy boys tourney at Wanganui and Wairarapa College maintaining their unbeaten record with a scoreless draw at the Central Satellite Trophy girls tourney.
Results to hand:-
HOCKEY
Rankin Cup boys at Napier: Wairarapa College 5, Wanganui Collegiate 1.
Mayhill Cup boys at Albany: Macleans College 3, Rathkeale College 0.
Founders Cup at Clareville:Taradale High 3,Kuranui College 0; Karamu High 1, Aotea College 0; Tararua College 10, Wellington High 0; Buller High 1, Newlands College 1; Kristin School 4, Taupo Nui-a-tia 1; Feilding High 2, Botany Downs College 1; Upper Hutt College 3, Freyberg High 1; Paraparaumu College 2, Long Bay College 1; Karamu High 3, Taradale High 2; Kuranui College 11, Aotea College 1; Newlands College 4, Wellington High 1; Tararua College 4, Buller High 3.
Federation Cup girls at Auckland: Wairarapa College 3, Napier Girls 0;Christchurch Girls 1, St Matthew's Collegiate 0; Tauranga Girls 6, Wairarapa College 0.
Jenny McDonald Cup at Hamilton: Baradene Collegte 3, Tararua 0; Te Puke High 4, Tararua College 0.
Kate Trolove Cup at Taupo.-Monday: Kuranui College 0, Kaipara College 0;; Kuranui College 4, Long Bay College 2. Yesterday: St Kentigerns 1, Kuranui College 0.
NETBALL
Lower North Island tournament at Palmerston North.-A grade: Wairarapa College 27, Gisborne Girls 23; Sacred Heart New Plymouth 31, St Matthew's Collegiate 29; Wairarapa College 30, Central Hawke's Bay 15; TCS Te Toa 33, St Matthew's Collegiate 20. B grade: Kuranui College 36, Karamu High 25; Cullinane College 28, Tararua College 24; Waiopehu College 38, Tararua College 27; Opunake High 29, Kuranui College 14.
SOCCER
Trident Trophy boys: Rathkeale College 3, Thames 1; Rathkeale College 1, Wanganui High 1.
Central Satellite Trophy girls: Wairarapa College 0, St Mary's Wellington 0.
Wairarapa College bounced back to winning form at the Rankin Cup national secondary schoolboys hockey tournament at Albany yesterday.
A 2-1 loss to Rangitoto College on Monday was a disappointing loss for the well-performed Wairarapa College side but they overpowered Wanganui Collegiate in their second pool game, winning by 5-1.
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