Badminton
Annual Open Doubles Tournament
(Tauranga)
Men's Finals - A Grade: N. Page, Mt Maunganui, and N. Chambers, Tauranga, beat K. Spiers, Rotorua, and I Coupe, Mt Maunganui, 16 - 21, 21 - 16, 24 - 22.
B Grade: G. Organ, Te Awamutu, and J. Walker, Te Awamutu, beat K.
Hew, Mt Maunganui, and W. Boreham, Rotorua, 15 - 21, 21 - 17, 21 - 9.
Ladies Finals - A Grade: K. McGee, Mt Maunganui, and P. Coupe, Mt Maunganui, beat D. Cooper, Mt Maunganui, and K. Campbell, Papakura, 21 - 18, 21 - 10.
B Grade: G. Fordham, Te Awamutu, and T. Coburn, Te Awamutu, beat M. Parkes, Mt Maunganui, and E. Swanson, Mt Maunganui, 21 - 14, 21 - 8.
Mixed - A Grade: N. Chambers, Tauranga, and L. Fraser, Mt Maunganui, beat K. Spiers, Rotorua, and W. Craven, Mt Maunganui, 21 - 14, 21 - 16.
B Grade: G. Organ, Te Awamutu, and S. Poalvast, Te Awamutu, beat J. Walker, Te Awamutu, and G. Fordham, Te Awamutu , 21 - 17, 21 - 19.
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Basketball NBL
Stars v Saints
(Auckland)
Auckland Stars 85 (Judd Flavell 17, Casey Frank 16, Brock Gillespie 15, Josh Nigut 14, Daryl Cartwright 14) Wellington Saints 79 (Terrence Lewis 19, Nick Horvath 19, Brendon Polyblank 12, Chris Anderson 12).
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Bowls
Indoor bowls mixed fours
Zone 1: Northland (John Dufty, Lyn Brittain, Judy Johnston, Jeffrey Cole) 10 pts, followed by North Harbour 7 pts, Counties 6 pts, Thames Valley 3 pts, Roskill and Districts and Auckland 1 pt.
Zone 2: North Taranaki (John Zittersteijn, Mike Phipps, Elizabeth Morrow, Lorraine Phipps) 10 pts followed by Waikato 6 pts (26 ends), Tauranga 6 pts (25 ends), Taranaki 6 pts (24 ends), Central King Country 2 pts, King Country ) pts.
Zone 3: Manawatu (Grant Harvey, Jonathan Warrington, Sarah Warrington, Anne-Marie Warrington) first 6pts (24 ends); followed by Poverty Bay 6pts, 21 ends; Wanganui 5 pts, Hawkes Bay 2 pts, Bay of plenty 1 pt.
Zone 4: Horowhenua (Bruce Pedley, Viv Hudson, Bobbie Pescini, Brent Thoms) 8 pts followed by North Wellington 6 (27 ends), Wairarapa 6 (19,5 ends), Bush Ruahine 4 (25.5 ends), Upper Hutt Valley 4 (25 ends), Hutt Valley 2 pts.
Zone 5: Greymouth (Steven Bellis, Grant Richardson, Mary Keating, Beverley Hunt) 8 pts followed by Canterbury 7 pts (28.5 ends), Marlborough 7 pts (20.5 ends), Nelson 6 pts, Golden Bay-Motueka 2 pts, Ashburton 0 pts.
Zone 6: South Otago (David Fenton, Christine King, William Johnstone, Colleen Fenton 8 pts, followed by Southland 6 pts (28 ends), South Canterbury 6 pts (26.5 ends), North Otago 6 pts (21 ends), Central Otago 2 pts 24 ends, Otago 2 pts (21.5 ends).
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Cricket
West Indies v India
(Kingston)
Scoreboard at close of play on the first day in the fourth and final test between West Indies and India:
India first innings
W Jaffer b Taylor 1
V Sehwag c Sarwan b Collins 0
V Laxman c sub b Bravo 18
R Dravid c Ramdin b Collymore 81
Y Singh lbw b Taylor 19
M Kaif c Lara b Taylor 13
M Dhoni c Bravo b Collymore 3
A Kumble b Bravo 45H Singh not out 9
S Sreesanth b Taylor 0
M Patel c Ramdin b Taylor 0
Extras (2 balls 2 leg byes 2 no balls 5 wides) 11
Total (all out, 87.4 overs) 200
Fall: 1 3 34 58 78 91 184 197 200 200
Bowling
P Collins 19 - 7 - 34 - 1 (1w)
J Taylor 18.4 - 4 - 50 - 5 (1nb)
D Bravo 24 - 3 - 68 - 2 (1nb 1w)
C Collymore 19 - 11 - 17 - 2 (1w)
S Chanderpaul 5 - 0 - 17 - 0 (2w)
C Gayle 2 - 0 - 10 - 0
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Golf
European PGA Tour French Open
(Paris)
Scores from the par-71 course in Paris. The cut was set at 143:
133 John Bickerton (Britain) 63 70, 134 Gary Orr (Britain) 70 64
135 Joakim Baeckstroem (Sweden) 66 69, Michael Campbell (New Zealand) 65 70, Bradley Dredge (Britain) 69 66, Jose Manuel Lara (Spain) 67 68
136 Benn Barham (Britain) 67 69, Markus Brier (Austria) 68 68, Peter Gustafsson (Sweden) 68 68
137 David Carter (Britain) 67 70, Darren Fichardt (South Africa) 67 70, Paul Lawrie (Britain) 69 68, David Park (Britain) 68 69, Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 67 70
138 Paul Broadhurst (Britain) 68 70, Alastair Forsyth (Britain) 69 69, Mark Foster (Britain) 67 71, Marcus Fraser (Australia) 70 68, Anders Hansen (Denmark) 70 68, Ian Poulter (Britain) 68 70, Phillip Price (Britain) 70 68, Eduardo Romero (Argentina) 71 67
139 Mattias Eliasson (Sweden) 69 70, Ross Fisher (Britain) 69 70, Padraig Harrington (Ireland) 69 70, Peter Lawrie (Ireland) 70 69, Peter O'Malley (Australia) 71 68, Jamie Spence (Britain) 69 70, Jean Van de Velde (France) 69 70
140 Andrew Butterfield (Britain) 70 70, Angel Cabrera (Argentina) 73 67, Stephen Dodd (Britain) 69 71, Jean-Francois Lucquin (France) 69 71, Malcolm MacKenzie (Britain) 70 70, Mark Roe (Britain) 70 70
141 Philip Archer (Britain) 70 71, Robert Coles (Britain) 73 68, Andrew Coltart (Britain) 68 73, Richard Green (Australia) 71 70, Peter Hanson (Sweden) 70 71, Robert Karlsson (Sweden) 69 72, Simon Khan (Britain) 74 67, James Kingston (South Africa) 72 69, Soren Kjeldsen (Denmark) 70 71, Sandy Lyle (Britain) 71 70, Francesco Molinari (Italy) 71 70, Gary Murphy (Ireland) 71 70, Anthony Wall (Britain) 74 67
142 Simon Dyson (Britain) 73 69, Niclas Fasth (Sweden) 69 73, Richard Finch (Britain) 68 74, Ricardo Gonzalez (Argentina) 75 67, Soren Hansen (Denmark) 68 74, Adrien Moerk (France) 76 66, Jose Maria Olazabal (Spain) 74 68, Charl Schwartzel (South Africa) 70 72, Marcel Siem (Germany) 71 71, Alessandro Tadini (Italy) 71 71, Lee Westwood (Britain) 71 71
143 Gregory Bourdy (France) 73 70, Nicolas Colsaerts (Belgium) 71 72, Kenneth Ferrie (Britain) 70 73, Peter Fowler (Australia) 75 68, Nicolas Joakimides (France) 71 72, Alexandre Kaleka (France) 74 69, Michael Kirk (South Africa) 75 68, David Lynn (Britain) 71 72, Paul McGinley (Ireland) 72 71, Jean-Francois Remesy (France) 68 75, Graeme Storm (Britain) 74 69, Simon Wakefield (Britain) 73 70, Steve Webster (Britain) 72 71.
Missed the cut:
146 Stephen Scahill (New Zealand) 73 73
Buick Championship
(Connecticut)
Leading second-round scores:
132 Darron Stiles 66 66
133 Peter Lonard (Australia) 65 68
134 Notah Begay 68 66, Stewart Cink 69 65, Todd Fischer 66 68, Scott Verplank 65 69
135 Brent Geiberger 67 68, Trevor Immelman (South Africa) 70 65, Skip Kendall 68 67, Ryan Moore 69 66, Joe Ogilvie 72 63, DJ Trahan 67 68.
US Women's Open
(Newport, Rhode Island)
Leading first-round scores:
69 a-Jane Park, Se Ri Pak (Korea), Pat Hurst, Annika Sorenstam (SWE)
70 Becky Morgan (Great Britain), a-Amanda Blumenherst, Michelle Wie, Sung Ah Yim (Korea), Gloria Park (Korea)
71 Silvia Cavalleri (Italy), Paula Creamer, Jee Young Lee (Korea), Kim Saiki, Brandie Burton, Lorena Ochoa (Mexico), Shi Hyun Ahn (Korea)
72 Hilary Lunke, Patricia Meunier-Lebouc (France), Sherri Steinhauer, Stacy Prammanasudh, Brittany Lincicome, Sherri Turner, Angela Stanford, Jeong Jang (Korea), Sophie Gustafson (Sweden), Rosie Jones, Kristina Tucker
Also:
75: Lynette Brooky (New Zealand)
Japan Golf Tour Championship
(Kasama)
Leading scores after the third round of the Y150 million ($NZ2.2 million) Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club (par 70, Japanese unless noted):
205 Tatsuhiko Takahashi 71 66 68
206 Tsuneyuki Nakajima 67 70 69
207 Yusaku Miyazato 70 69 68, Tetsuji Hiratsuka 69 68 70, Toru Taniguchi 67 66 74
208 SK Ho (Korea) 70 71 67, Kiyoshi Murota 65 74 69, Toyokazu Fujishima 70 67 71
209 Hidemasa Hoshino 70 72 67, Jeev Milkha Singh (India) 70 72 67
210 Lin Keng chi (Chinese Taipei) 69 71 70
Also
211 DAVID SMAIL (NZ) 76 69 66
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Motorsport
Indy Pro Series Liberty Challenge
(Indianapolis)
Round 6 Practice:
1. Graham Rahal 1:25.9010, 2. Alex Lloyd 1:25.9600, 3. Wade Cunningham 1:26.4390, 4. Nick Bussell 1:26.5010, 5. Bobby Wilson 1:26.6370, 6. Jay Howard 1:26.6660, 7. Chris Festa 1:26.8290, 8. Raphael Matos 1:26.9680, 9. Jonathan Klein 1:27.0910, 10. Phil Giebler 1:27.2650.
Qualifying: 1. Graham Rahal 1:25.5810, 2. Alex Lloyd 1:25.6590, 3. Raphael Matos 1:26.0280, 4. Bobby Wilson 1:26.1980, 5. Jay Howard 1:26.2010, 6. Wade Cunningham 1:26.2670, 7. Nick Bussell 1:26.5010, 8. Chris Festa 1:26.5070, 9. Jonathan Klein 1:26.5580, 10. Phil Giebler 1:26.8720.
Points after Rnd 5 of 12: 1. Jay Howard 181, 2. Bobby Wilson 159, 3. Jonathan Klein 133, 4. Nick Bussell 127, 5=. Raphael Matos 122, 5=. Jeff Simmons 122, 7. Jaime Camara 119, 8. Wade Cunningham 115, 9. Chris Festa 114, 10. Brett Van Blankers 107.
Rally of Whangarei
(Whangarei)
Round 3 National Championship: 1, C West, G Cowan (Subaru Impreza WRX STI) 1 hr 52 mins 11 secs; 2, S Murray, R Ryan (Subaru Impreza WRX STI) 1.53.20.5; 3, R Mason, S Randall (Subaru Impreza WRX STI) 1.53.28.6; 4, E Gilmour, C Cobham (Subaru Impreza WRX STI) 1.54.13.4; 5, T Bawden, D McLachlan (Subaru Impreza WRX STI) 1.54.39.5; 6, D Sumner, P Fallon (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo8) 1.55.38.4.
V8 Supercar Championship
(Darwin)
Leading results from the fifth round of the V8 Supercar championship at Hidden Valley Raceway (circuit 2.9km):
Qualifying: Mark Skaife (Holden) 1min 09.2209sec 1, Jason Bright (Ford) 1:09.3268 2, Rick Kelly (Holden) 1:09.3892 3, Garth Tander (Holden) 1:09.4023 4, Craig Lowndes (Ford) 1:09.4228 5, Steven Richards (Holden) 1:09.4873 6, Mark Winterbottom (Ford) 1:09.5426 7, Jamie Whincup (Ford) 1:09.5714 8, Jason Richards (Holden) 1:09.6211 9, Paul Dumbrell (Holden) 1:09.7223 10.
Top Ten Shootout: Jason Bright (Ford) 1:09.0322 1, Mark Skaife (Holden) 1:09.2255 2, Garth Tander (Holden) 1:09.3750 3, Rick Kelly (Holden) 1:09.4923 4, Mark Winterbottom (Ford) 1:09.8443 5, Craig Lowndes (Ford) 1:09.8839 6, Steven Richards (Holden) 1:09.9313 7, Jason Richards (Holden) 1:10.2676 8, Paul Dumbrell (Holden) 1:10.3310 9, Jamie Whincup (Ford) 1:10.9154 10.
Race One (34 laps): Mark Skaife (Holden) 41min 07.5941sec 1, Rick Kelly (Holden) 41:08.3070 2, Mark Winterbottom (Ford) 41:14.6906 3, Craig Lowndes (Ford) 41:15.1266 4, Garth Tander (Holden) 41:15.6826 5, Jason Richards (Holden) 41:16.6770 6, Steven Richards (Holden) 41:23.4048 7, Paul Dumbrell (Holden) 41:27.7813 8, Jamie Whincup (Ford) 41:27.9854 9, Russell Ingall (Ford) 41:20.0041 10.
(two more races on Sunday).
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CLUB RUGBY
Auckland Club
Premier one: Ponsonby 36 (C.Tuoro, L.Taliu, C.Lowrey tries; B. Williams 3 con, 5 pen) Waitemata 15 (N.Suaausane, S.Ahainuueso-Chi tries; D.Hakaraia con, pen). HT: 23-3. Otahuhu 26 (S.Nansen, B.Mika tries; T.Fanolua 2 con, 4 pen) Waitakere City 25 (T.McCarthy 2, S.Fonoti tries; O.Tonuu con, 2 pen, R.Toomata con). HT: 16-8. Pakuranga 13 (D.Arnold try; J.Steele con, 2 pen) Marist 10 (F.Taumoetaau try; Jmills con, pen). HT: 10-3. East Tamaki 26 (J.Penaia 2, S.Feleti, E.Feleti tries; M.Sua 3 con) Grammar Carlton 7 (G.Tusini try; D.Sanft con). HT: 26-7. University 46 (D.Latu, B.Helleur, J.Goebel, J.Tuineau, B.Allnutt, B.Ward, J.Roache tries; Helleur 3 con) Suburbs 35 (G.Siitia, F.Ninard, A.Moemai, F.Saletea tries; J.Burns con, pen). HT: 29-17.
Points: University 19, Ponsonby 18, Pakuranga 15, Marist 13, Waitemata 13, East Tamaki 13, Grammar Carlton 12, Waitakere City 12, Otahuhu 6, Suburbs 3.
Premier two: Eden 15, Roskill Districts 7. HT: 10-0. Papatoetoe 34, Mt Wellington 3. HT: 17-3. Teachers Eastern 53, Tamaki 5. HT: 17-5. Te Papapa Onehunga 39, Manukau 12. HT: 15-12. College Rifles 41, Waiheke 0. HT: 20-0.
Points: Papatoetoe 21, Te Papapa Onehunga 19, Eden 16, College Rifles 13, Teachers Eastern 12, Mt Wellington 11, Roskill Districts 10, Manukau 9, Tamaki 5, Waiheke 1.
North Harbour Premier
Silverdale 8 (M Atiga try, H Moore penalty) Mahurangi 6 (B Grimmer 2 penalties).Halftime: 3-6. Marist 55 (N Blincoe 3, A Florian 3, A McDonald, R Wulf, J Otutaha tries, K Wahlstrom 3, A Grey 2 conversions) Kumeu 3 (T Farley penalty). Halftime: 15-3. Massey 29 (V Mafu, K Pisi, H Davies, R Alo, P Masila tries, T Pisi 2 conversions) East Coast Bays 13 (D Chilton try, B Beckham conversion, 2 penalties). Halftime: 15-6. Glenfield 16 (M Polu try, J Hargreaves conversion, 3 penalties) Helensville 10 (P Hunia 2 tries). Halftime: 9-5. Takapuna 29 (J Elrick, T Gunn, D Strachan tries, Elrick conversion, 4 penalties) Northcote 22 (D Hendry, T Suemai, S Wolfgram tries, R Mayhew 2 conversions, penalty). Halftime: 8-10.
Bay Of Plenty Baywide
Premier: Te Puke Sports 51 Rangiuru 3, Tauranga Sports 53 Rotoiti 8, Whakarewarewa 29 Te Puna 20, Mount Maunganui 78 Rangataua 3.
Division One: Greerton Marist 14 Opotiki 10, Kawerau 21 Kahukura 21, Te Teko 14 Whakatane Marist 13, Arataki 55 Judea 10.
Division Two: Matata 8 Papamoa 8, Waikite 47 Marist St Michaels 11, Poroporo 37 Painoaiho 20, Ngongotaha 13 Edgecumbe 7.
Division Three: Ruatoki 37 Eastern Pirates 0, Murupara 29 Tanetaua 0, Paroa 23 Reporoa 15, Eastern Districts 17 Apanui 12.
Colts Section One: Te Puna 65 Greerton Marist 22, Tauranga Sports 52 Ngongotaha 5, Waikite 15 Reporoa 15, Te Puke Sports 18 Rotoiti 17, Mount Maunganui v Rangataua not played.
Section Two: Whakatane Marist 44 Rangiuru/Eastern Districts 5.
Counties Manukau
Counties Power Cup
Pool 1: Puni 19 Pukekohe 36; Bombay 78 Manurewa 2 0.
Pool 2: Tuakau 5 Patumahoe 38; Onewhero 5 Waiuku 1 51.
Pool 3: Te Kauwhata 6 Karaka 29; Drury 24 Weymouth 10.
Pool 4: Wesley 1st XV 37 Ardmore Marist 1 5; Papakura 10 Manurewa 1 49.
Bright Cup U19 Champs: Ardmore Marist 48 Patumahoe 5; Onewhero 6 Pukekohe 3; Bombay 66 Te Kauwhata 12; Weymouth 26 Waiuku 17.
Thames Valley
Te Aroha College Old Boys 31 Waihi 3; Waihou 7 Whangamata 6; Kati Kati 30 Thames 19; Hauraki North 22 Mercury Bay 21.
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Soccer
Northern Chatham Cup
(Mount Maunganui)
Results
Fourth Round: Mangere 1 (M. Ali) Central 2 (C. Coombes, D. Richmond). HT: 1-0. Eastern Suburbs 1 (M. Lear) Hamilton Wanderers 0. HT: 0-0. East Coast Bays 1 (D. Peat) Glenfield Rovers 0. HT: 1-0. Tauranga City 1 (R. Frank) Three Kings 1 (M. Frecklington). HT: 1-1; FT: 1-1. Tauranga won 5-4 on penalties.
First division: South Auckland Rangers 1 Metro 2,Onehunga Sports 2 Mt Albert Ponsonby 1, North Force 1 Melville 3, West Auckland 0 Papakura 4.
Second division: Hibiscus Coast 0 Te Atatu 2, Papatoetoe 2 Cambridge 1, Onehunga Mangere 3 Fencibles 1, Waitemata 1, Ngaruawahia 4, Otahuhu 3 Manurewa 3, Claudelands Rovers 0 Takapuna 4.
United Soccer 1 Federation
Pats Garage Championship: Forrest Hill-Milford 2 Waitemata Reserves 5, Hibiscus Reserves 2 Norwest United 2, Warkworth 3 Hibiscus Gulf Harbour 3, Oratia United 2 Takapuna Reserves 1, Albany Red 0 East Coast Bays 0, Glenfield Rovers 0 Waitakere City 4.
Second Division: Oratia Reserves 2 East Coast Bays Seiler 6, Te Atatu Reserves 2 North Shore United 2, East Coast Bays Severne 2 Hibiscus Black 5, Glenfield Intercity 2 Glenfield Snickers 0, Takapuna Renegades 0 Takapuna Rowe 1.
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Surfing
2006 ISA World Surfing Games
(California)
The New Zealand Surfing Team will contest the International Surfing Association Wold Surfing Games at Huntington Beach California from the 14th - 22nd October this year. The 10-strong team are out to improve on their thirteenth placing they secured in Ecuador in 2004 at the biannual event.
The New Zealand team is as follows.
Open Men: Morehu Roberts (Gis), Damon Gunness (Gis), Mark Dovey (Mnt), Luke Cederman (Rag).
Open Women: Lisa Hurunui (Auck), Airini Mason (ex Gis)
Longboard: Thomas Kibblewhite (Auck)
Mens Bodyboard: Andrew Low (Dud), Hayden Parsons (Dud)
Womens Bodyboard: Mihi Wells (Auck)
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Tennis
Wimbledon
(London)
Collated Wimbledon tennis results, the fifth day of the 2006 championships at the All England Club (prefix number denotes seeding):
Men - Second round: 6-Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) bt Lee Hyung-Taik (Korea) 6-7 6-2 7-6 6-7 6-4, Andy Murray (Great Britain) bt Julien Benneteau (France) 7-6 6-4 4-6 6-1. Third round: 1-Roger Federer (Switzerland) bt Nicolas Mahut (France) 6-3 7-6 6-4, Jonas Bjorkman (Sweden) bt Daniele Bracciali (Italy) 7-5 6-2 6-1, Novak Djokovic (Serbia and Montenegro) bt Mikhail Youzhny (Russia) 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3, Max Mirnyi (Belarus) bt 8-James Blake (United States) 6-4 3-6 4-6 6-1 6-0, 28-Fernando Verdasco (Spain) bt 4-David Nalbandian (Argentina) 7-6 7-6 6-2, 14-Radek Stepanek (Czech Republic) bt 24-Juan Carlos Ferrero (Spain) 5-7 6-7 6-4 6-2 11-9, 13-Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) bt 19-Tommy Haas (Germany) 2-6 7-5 7-6 4-6 8-6. To finish Saturday; suspended due to bad light. Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) level with 7-Mario Ancic (Croatia) 7-6 (7-5) 6-7 (5-7). Women - Third round: 3-Justine Henin-Hardenne (Belgium) bt 30-Anna Chakvetadze (Russia) 6-2 6-3, 27-Li Na (China) bt 5-Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) 3-6 6-2 6-3, 15-Daniela Hantuchova (Slovakia) bt 21-Katarina Srebotnik (Slovenia) 6-4 7-6, 18-Ai Sugiyama (Japan) bt 12-Martina Hingis (Switzerland) 7-5 3-6 6-4, Severine Bremond (France) bt 31-Gisela Dulko (Argentina) 7-6 5-7 7-5, 2-Kim Clijsters (Belgium) bt Zheng Jie (China) 6-3 6-2, Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) bt Tamarine Tanasugarn (Thailand) 6-3 6-2, 10-Nicole Vaidisova (Czech Republic) bt Karolina Sprem (Croatia) 7-5 7-5.
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Waterpolo
Australia V New Zealand
(Sydney)
Australia 11 (S Mills 5, N Dyson 2, R Rippon, J Moran, K Finucane, M Santoromito) bt New Zealand 4 (R Donoghue, R McGuinness, A Sieprath, K Mason) in the third and final Test of the Trans-Tasman Challenge in Sydney. Australia wins three Test series 2-0 (one drawn).
Badminton
Annual Open Doubles Tournament
(Tauranga)
Men's Finals - A Grade: N. Page, Mt Maunganui, and N. Chambers, Tauranga, beat K. Spiers, Rotorua, and I Coupe, Mt Maunganui, 16 - 21, 21 - 16, 24 - 22.
B Grade: G. Organ, Te Awamutu, and J. Walker, Te Awamutu, beat K.
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