ATHLETICS
New Zealand Cross Country Champs
(Stratford)
Men -
Senior 12,000m: P. Costley (Cant) 39m 4s 1, D. Warrander (Akld) 39m 34s 2, B. Ruthe (WaikBoP) 39m 56s 3, A. Bell (Akld) 39m 57s 4, L. Hurring (Otago) 40m 22s 5, G. Hughes (Wgtn) 40m 30s 6.
Masters 8000m:
35-39; A. Wyatt (Akld) 28m 27s 1, C. Delahunty (Otago) 29m 11s 2, A. Funnell (Otago) 29m 31s 3. 40-44; R. Bennett (Cant) 27m 23s 1, D. Drummond (Akld) 28m 20s 2, G. Ferguson (Otago) 28m 23s 3. 45-49; G. Anderson (Otago) 29m 14s 1, P. Sadgrove (Wgtn) 29m 17s 2, D. Keenan (Akld) 29m 26s 3. 50-54; C. Earwaker (WaikBoP) 27m 48s 1, D. Litt (WaikBoP) 29m 48s 2, R. McTaggart (Cant) 29m 53s 3. 55-59; T. McManus (Cant) 29m 19s 1, T Ogilvie (WaikBoP) 30m 13s 2, M Clarkson (WaikBoP) 31m 57s 3. 60-64; M. Dravitzki (Tar) 30m 33s 1, K. Smith (WaikBoP) 36m 09s 2, R. McPherson (WaikBoP) 37m 47s 3. 65-69; R. Ruffe-Thomas (Bush) 40m 42s 1. 70-74; L. Wilson (Tech) 39m 55s 1, P. Mills (Tar) 39m 59s 2. B. Smith (Ham) 55m 05s 3.
M19 8000m: M. Mildenhall (Akld) 26m 41s 1, J. Robertson (WaikBoP) 26m 42s 2, T. Egigu (Wgtn) 26m 50s 3.
M16 6000m: D. Bowden (Tasman) 20m 22s 1, S. Gebretsadik (Wgtn) 20m 26s 2, H. Dean (Tas) 20m 58s 3.
Women -
Senior 8000m: J. Ruthe (Akld) 28m 58s 1, M. Moon (Wgtn) 29m 28s 2, M. Akesson (Otago) 29m 48s 3, B. Wimmer (Tasman) 30m 28s 4, C. Quirin (Otago) 30m 37s 5, K. Palmer (Otago) 30m 47s 6.
Masters 6000m: 35-39; Y. Evans (Cant) 23m 14s 1, S. Fitzgerald (Akld) 24m 17s 2, K. Reid (Akld) 25m 26s 3. 40-44; J. Pairman (Cant) 25m 11s 1, J. McCallum (Tar) 25m 20s 2, T. Greenwood (WaikBoP) 25m 38s 3. 45-49; L. Graham (Manwtu/Wang) 25m 53s 1, D. Larsen (WaikBoP) 26m 21s 2, K. Gillum-Green (Tar) 26m 58s 3. 55-59; D. King (WaikBoP) 32m 22s 1, L. Mackay (Tar) 34m 38s 2. 60-64; P. Kenny (WaikBoP) 31m 12s 1, T. Cochrane (Tar) 34m 53s 2, F. Riley (Mt Maung) 37m 57s 3. W19 6000m: L. Oliver (Cant) 22m 43s 1, H. Van Dalen (Manwtu/Wang) 23m 35s 2, A. Mason (Wgtn) 23m 39s 3.
W16 4000m: K. Patterson (Akld) 15m 3s 1, N. McFadzien (Cant) 15m 4s 2, E. Keown (Akld) 15m 11s 3.
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BADMINTON
NZ Badminton Open
(Auckland)
Semifinals
Mens singles
Ronald Susilo(SIN) bt (7)Yen Hui Kendrick Lee(SIN) 21-15 19-21 21-9, Tsuen Seng Lee(MAS) bt (2)Andrew Smith(ENG) 25-23 21-17.
Womens singles
Chia-Chi Huang(AUS) bt (3)Li Li(SIN) 27-25 23-25 22-20, (4)Aiying Xing(SIN) bt Yoshimi Hataya(JPN) 21-16 21-13.
Mens doubles
(2)Eng Hian/Rian Sukmawan(INA) bt Craig Cooper/Daniel Shirley 21-17 21-14, (3)Hendri Kurniawan Saputra/Hendra Wijaya(SIN) Koichi Saeki/Shoji Sato(JPN)
Womens doubles
(2)Yanmei Jiang/Yujia Li(INA) bt (4)Purwati/Meiliana Jauhari(SIN) 21-12 21-6, (3)Pek Siah Lim/Swee Ling Joanne Quay(SIN) bt Shinta Mulia Sari/Yu Yan Vanessa Neo(SIN) 24-22 22-20 23-21.
Mixed
(1)Saputra/Li(SIN) bt Bellingham/Bellingham 21-9 21-9, (4)Wijaya/Liu(SIN) bt (2)Warfe/Dobson(AUS) 21-7 21-12.
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BOWLS
South Island Indoor Bowls Tour
(Hamilton)
South Island 28, Waikato and Thames Valley combined 20.
South Island Team names first:
Women: Singles: Shelley Keene (Otago) drew Fay Eccles (Thames Valley) 5-13, 8-8, 7-6;
Pairs: Sandra Keith (Ashburton), Carolyn Swanson (Canterbury) beat Lorraine Miedema (Thames Valley), Caroline Thompson (Waikato) 12-5, 10-4, 10-4;
Triples: Rhonda Middleton (Canterbury), Valmai Hantz (Canterbury), Marilyn Holmes (Otago) beat Tapu Vlasveld, Maureen Pruden (Waikato), Sue Sheary (Thames Valley) 10-6, 12-3, 7-7;
Fours: Rosemary Bennett (Ashburton), Honorine Orchard (Southland), Christine Shand (South Canterbury), Caroline Braithwaite (Southland) beat Raye McCurdy (Thames Valley), Gayleen Bell, Linda McCurdy (Waikato), Pauline Bax (Thames Valley) 7-3, 6-4,3-7;
Men: Singles: Blair Spicer (Canterbury) beat John Frelan (Waikato) 14-6, 9-9, 7-7;
Pairs: Mark Keen (Southland), Richard Griffiths (Canterbury) beat Maurice Eccles (Thames Valley), Richard Caddy (Waikato) 8-5, 7-6, 7-7;
Triples: Michael Lawson (Ashburton), Ashley Diamond (Southland), Mathew Begg (Central Otago) lost Darryn Bell (Waikato), Theunis Miedema, Wayne Herron (Thames Valley) 6-10, 5-10, 8-9;
Fours: Murray Grant (South Otago), Graham Low (Southland), Grant Fortune (Southland), Mike King (Canterbury) lost Steve Flaszynski (Waikato), Peter Rowling, Bill Martin (Thames Valley), Shaun Blackbourn (Waikato) 4-8, 5-6, 9-2.
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CRICKET
Sri Lanka v South Africa
(Colombo)
Scoreboard at lunch on the second day of the second cricket test between Sri Lanka and South Africa at the Sara Oval.
South Africa
First Innings
H Gibbs lbw b Vaas 0
A Hall c Dilshan b Malinga 0
J Rudolph b Malinga 13
H Amla lbw b Muralitharan 40
A Prince c P Jayawardene b Muralitharan 86
A B de Villiers c P. Jayawardene b Malinga 95
M Boucher b Muralitharan 32
S Pollock not out 57
N Boje c Sangakkara b Maharoof 11
D Steyn c Jayasuriya b Muralitharan 6
M Ntini c Maharoof b Muralitharan 13
Extras (1w, 7nb) 8
Total (all out, 89.5 overs) 361
Fall: 0, 4, 31, 70, 231, 256, 273, 307, 327, 361.
Bowling: C Vaas 18-4-71-1, L Malinga 18-4-81-3, M Muralitharan 33.5-2-128-5, F Maharoof 15-2-52-1, S Jayasuriya 5-0-29-0
Sri Lanka
First innings
U Tharanga c Boje b Ntini 2
S Jayasuriya c Gibbs b Ntini 47
K Sangakkara c Amla b Ntini 14
M Jayawardene c Boucher b Steyn 13
T Dilshan b Ntini 4
C Kapugedera not out 12
P Jayawardene not out 1
Extras (2w, 3nb) 5
Total (for 5 wkts, 25 overs) 98
Fall: 16, 42, 74, 85, 86
Bowling: M Ntini 9-1-33-4, D Steyn 7-0-48-1, S Pollock 6-3-11-0, A Hall
England v Pakistan
(Leeds)
Scoreboard at stumps on the first day of the third Test between England and Pakistan at Headingley.
England 1st Innings
M Trescothick c and b Sami 28
A Strauss c Younis b Nazir 36
A Cook c and b Gul 23
K Pietersen ret hurt 104
P Collingwood c Umar b Gul 31
I Bell not out 66
C Read lbw b Gul 38
M Hoggard b Gul 0
Sundries (7b, 5lb, 9nb) 21
Six wickets for 347
Fall: 67, 67, 110, 192, 345, 347
Bowling: Mohammad Sami 19-102-1 (5nb); Umar Gul 18.4-3-73-4 (2nb); Shahid Nazir 22-6-62-1 (2nb); Danish Kaneria 24-3-72-0; Taufeeq Umar 2-0-8-0; Salman Butt 4-0-18-0
Overs: 89.4. Batting time: 390 mins
Pakistan: Taufeeq Umar, Salman Butt, Younis Khan, Inzamam-ul-Haq (capt), Mohammad Yousuf, Faisal Iqbal, Kamran Akmal (wkt), Mohammad Sami, Shahid Nazir, Umar Gul, Danish Kaneria
Toss: England
Umpires: Darrell Hair (AUS), Billy Doctrove (WIS)
TV umpire: Nigel Llong (ENG)
Match referee: Ranjan Madugalle (SRI)
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh
Scoreboard from the fourth one-day international between Zimbabwe and Bangladesh at the Harare Sports Club.
Bangladesh
R Saleh c Matsikenyeri b Rainsford 11
S Nafees b Masakadza 45
A Ahmed c Utseya b Masakadza 27
M Ashraful run out 6
A Kapali c Sibanda b Utseya 10
F Reza run out 30
K Mashud c Rainsford b Ireland 20
M Rafique c Sibanda b Utseya 0
M Mortaza b Rainsford 23
A Razzak not out 2
S Hossain not out 5
Extras (1b, 5lb, 19w, 2nb) 27
Total (for 9 wkts, 50 overs) 206
Fall: 21, 73, 82, 102, 137, 157, 160, 190, 197.
Bowling: E Rainsford 10-1-46-2 (7w, 1nb), A Ireland 9-1-36-1 (2w, 1nb), B Mahwire 5-0-30-0 (1w), G Strydom 1-0-9-0 (3w), H Masakadza 10-1-36-2 (1w), P Utseya 10-0-25-2, S Matsikenyeri 5-0-18-0 (1w).
Zimbabwe
V Sibanda b Reza 46
T Duffin c Mashud b Rafique 24
G Strydom c Ashraful b Razzak 58
H Masakadza retired hurt 19
S Matsikenyeri not out 26
B Taylor not out 27
Extras (6lb, 5w, 1nb) 12
Total (for 3 wkts, 41.4 overs) 212Fall: 57, 91, 159.
Bowling: M Mortaza 6-0-24-0 (1w), S Hossain 5-0-44-0 (1w, 1nb), A Razzak 10-0-42-1 (2w), M Rafique 10-3-30-1 (1w), F Reza 4-0-19-1, A Kapali 3.4-0-30-0, R Saleh 3-0-17-0.
Result: Zimbabwe won by 7 wickets.
Series: Zimbabwe leads 3-1.
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FOOTBALL
Northern Premier League
East Coast Bays 4 (N. Hyde, R. Sheehan, G. Suri 2) Mangere 1 (A. Singh). HT: 2-1.
Bay Olympic 2 (P. Quansah, J. Edwards) Glenfield Rovers 1 (S. Cvetkovski). HT: 0-1.
Birkenhead 1 (D. Ellensohn) Central 1 (C. Coombes). HT: 0-0.
Waitakere City 2 (K. Houston, A. Pasatsin) Eastern Suburbs 3 A. Webber 2 incl pen, L. Shin). HT: 1-2.
University Mt Wellington 4 (A. Griffiths 2, R. Young, B. Paulus) Tauranga City 0. HT: 2-0.
First division: Metro 0 Melville 0, Lynn Avon 1 Papakura 1, Ellerslie 4 West Auckland 1, South Auckland Rangers 0 Onehunga Sports 6, Three Kings 1 Mt Albert Ponsonby 4, Hamilton Wanderers 0 North Force 0.
Second division: Fencibles 3 Manurewa 1, Cambridge 4 Takapuna 0, Hibiscus Coast 2 Claudelands Rovers 0, Otahuhu 2 Papatoetoe 5, Onehunga Mangere 9 Waitemata 1, Te Atatu 4 Ngaruawahia 4.
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GOLF
Women's British Open Golf Scores
(Lytham)
Leading scores after the second round of the women's British Open golf tournament at the par-72 Royal Lytham and St Annes Golf Course. (US unless stated):
138 - Juli Inkster 66 72
141 - Silvia Cavalleri (Italy) 69 72
142 - Candie Kung (Taiwan) 72 70, Lindsey Wright (Australia) 71 71, Karen Stupples (Britain) 73 69, Lorie Kane (Canada) 73 69
143 - Annika Sorenstam (Sweden) 72 71, Paula Creamer 72 71, Sherri Steinhauer 73 70, Chung Il Mi (South Korea) 72 71, Gwladys Nocera (France) 70 73, Sophie Gustafson (Sweden) 76 67
144 - Christina Kim 71 73, Laura Davies (Britain) 72 72, Julieta Granada (Paraguay) 71 73, Beth Daniel 73 71
145 - Maria Hjorth (Sweden) 69 76, Angela Stanford 76 69, Marta Prieto (Spain) 75 70, Sakura Yokomine (Japan) 72 73, Wendy Ward 71 74, Karine Icher (France) 72 73
146 - Bae Kyeong (South Korrea 73 73, Allison Hanna 70 76, Nina Reis (Sweden) 70 76, Ai Miyazato (Japan) 71 75, Natalie Gulbis 72 74, Kim Joo Mi (South Korea) 73 73, Heather Young 72 74
Also:
151 - Lynnette Brooky (NZ) 73 78
Scandinavian Masters
(Sweden)
Leading scores after the second round of the Scandinavian Masters
(Par 72).
134: Nicolas Colsaerts (BEL) 67 67, Mark Roe 69 65
136: Fredrik Jacobson (SWE) 69 67, Marc Warren (GBR) 67 69
138: Richard Sterne (RSA) 70 68, Tom Whitehouse (GBR) 68 70
139: David Carter 73 66 (GBR) , Raphael Jacquelin (FRA) 68 71, David Bransdon (AUS) 69 70, Fredrik Andersson (SWE) 68 71
140: Benn Barham (GBR) 67 73 , David Lynn (GBR) 69 71, Jamie Spence (GBR) 70 70, Santiago Luna (ESP) 71 69
141: Phillip Archer (GBR) 70 71, Alexandre Rocha (BRA) 72 69, Klas Eriksson (SWE) 70 71, Jesper Kennegard (SWE) 72 69, Gregory Bourdy (FRA) 69 72, Niclas Fasth (SWE) 71 70, James Kingston (RSA) 70 71, Felipe Aguilar (CHI) 72 69, Mattias Eliasson (SWE) 70 71
Also:
143: Wade Ormsby (AUS) 72 71 Michael Campbell (NZL) 68 75
144: Matthew Millar (AUS) 72 72, Peter O'Malley (AUS) 71 73
145: Peter Fowler (AUS) 73 72
Missed cut
148: Stephen Scahill (NZL) 74 74.
Buick Open
Leading completed scores from the second round of the $US4.6 million ($NZ7.5 million) Buick Open golf tournament (play suspended by darkness, second round to resume Saturday):
131: Brett Quigley 65 66
133: Jeff Sluman 66 67, Bo Van Pelt 67 66
134: Robert Allenby (Australia) 67 67, Joe Durant 65 69, Harrison Frazar 70 64, Jim Furyk 66 68
135: Todd Fischer 67 68, Charley Hoffman 68 67
136: Jay Delsing 68 68, Paul Goydos 70 66, Zach Johnson 71 65
138: Camilo Villegas (Colombia) 66 72
140: Nathan Green (Australia) 69 71
141: Alex Cejka (Germany) 71 70, Geoff Ogilvy (Australia) 72 69
142: Daisuke Maruyama (Japan) 72 70, Tjaart Van Der Walt (South Africa) 72
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HOCKEY
Midlands Intercity Hockey League
Division One:
Otumoetai 2 Suburbs Piako 2, Hamilton Old Boys 3 Tauranga Old Boys 2, Waikato University 5 Kohekohe 0, Fraser Tech 8 Mount Maunganui 4
Division Two:
Ngapuna 4 Papakura 2, Taupo 7 Onewhero 2, Pukekohe Indians beat Rotorua Eagles by default, Rotorua Indians Bye.
Women :
Division One:
Rotorua Aces 5 Waikato University 2, Te Awamutu 3 Fraser Tech 1
Division Two:
Onewhero Pukekohe 17 Rotorua Indians 0. Taupo beat Pukekohe United by default.
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RUGBY
Auckland
Gallaher Shield semi-finals: Ponsonby 35 (C.Tuoro, B.Williams, R.Hansell-Pune, B.Stanley, N.Afoa tries; Williams con, 2 pen, L.Emery con) East Tamaki 7 (L.Gago try; T.Fa'amasino con). HT: 17-7. Waitemata 12 (M.Toailoa, D.Hakaraia tries; Hakaraia con) University 6 (B.Helleur 2 pen). HT 7-6.
Jubilee Trophy semi-finals: Waitakere City 11 (O.Tonu'u try, 2 pen) Marist 3 (J.Mills pen). HT: 6-3. Pakuranga 18 (C.McKay, S.Winstanley, N.Cullen tries; C.Botha pen) Grammar Carlton 9 (J.Reihana 3 pen). HT: Grammar Carlton 6-5.
Portola Trophy: Suburbs 3 (J.Burns pen) Te Papapa Onehunga 0. HT: 0-0.
Presidents Cup: College Rifles 21, Waiheke Island 3. HT: 8-0. Eden 15, Roskill Districts 15. HT Roskill Districts 9-5. Manukau 15, Mt Wellington 13. HT: 12.6. Teachers Eastern 22, Tamaki 5. HT: 15-0.
North Harbour
Semi-finals
Takapuna 6 (J Elrick 2 penalties) Helensville 0. Halftime 6 - 0. Glenfield 15 (J McPhee, Q Cooper tries, J McPhee conversion, penalty) Marist 6 (A Ti Hore 2 penalties). Halftime 0 - 3.
Plate Semifinals - Silverdale 20 (L Fitzpatrick, N Erasmus, I Vatikane tries, H Moore conversion, penalty) Massey 17 (M Po'oi 2 tries, K Alofivae try, J Franhiem conversion). Halftime 13 - 12.
North Shore 24 (T Labelle, S Barker, L Dodrell tries, H Abercrombie conversion, penalty) Northcote 10 (R Mayhew, K Bridgewater tries). Halftime 21 - 0.
Bowl Final - Mahurangi 8 (W Hafu try, B Lythe penalty) East Coast Bays 0. Halftime 3 - 0.
Bay Of Plenty
Semi-Final Results
Premier: Rotoiti 30 Mount Maunganui 3, Whakarewarewa 26 Tauranga Sports 21.
Division One: Arataki 14 Te Teko 0, Kahukura 15 Kawerau 5.
Division Two: Papamoa 26 Poroporo 7, Waikite 28 Ngongotaha 6.
Division Three: Eastern Districts 12 Paroa 3, Reporoa 39 Ruatoki 0.
Colts - Section One: Te Puke Sports 26 Te Puna 18, Tauranga Sports 14 Rangataua 12.
Reserve Grade Playoffs: Mount Maunganui 42 Opotiki 9, Tauranga Sports 28 Waikite 24.
Colts - Section Two Final: Whakarewarewa 30 Te Teko 15.
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TENNIS
San Diego Classic
Results from the San Diego Classic Women's Singles Quarterfinals.
1-Kim Clijsters (Belgium) bt 8-Martina Hingis (Switzerland) 7-5 6-2
2-Maria Sharapova (Russia) beat 6-Mary Pierce (France) 6-2 6-3
ATHLETICS
New Zealand Cross Country Champs
(Stratford)
Men -
Senior 12,000m: P. Costley (Cant) 39m 4s 1, D. Warrander (Akld) 39m 34s 2, B. Ruthe (WaikBoP) 39m 56s 3, A. Bell (Akld) 39m 57s 4, L. Hurring (Otago) 40m 22s 5, G. Hughes (Wgtn) 40m 30s 6.
Masters 8000m:
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