KEY POINTS:
ATHLETICS
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Osaka, Japan)
Men
400m hurdles: K. Clement (US) 47.61sec 1, F. Sanchez (Dominican Republic) 48.01 2, M. Plawgo (Poland) 48.12 3.
3000m steeplechase: B. Kipruto (Kenya) 8min 13.82sec 1, E. Kemboi (Kenya) 8:16.94 2, R. Kipkemboi Mateelong (Kenya) 8:17.59 3.
Discus: G. Kanter (Estonia) 68.94m
1, R. Harting (Germany) 66.68 2, R. Smith (Netherlands) 66.42 3.
Women
800m: J. Jepkosgei (Kenya) 1min 56.04sec 1, H. Benhassi (Morocco) 1:56.99 2, M. Martinez (Spain) 1:57.62 3.
Pole vault: Y. Isinbayeva (Russia) 4.80 metres, K. Badurova (Czech Republic) 4.75 2, S. Feofanova (Russia) 4.75 3.
Long jump: T. Lebedeva (Russia) 7.03m 1, L. Kolchanova (Russia) 6.92 2, T. Kotova (Russia) 6.90 3.
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CRICKET
ENGLISH COUNTY
(London)
First division (first day of four)
At Canterbury: Kent 320-7 (M. Walker 139no) v Lancashire.
Division two
At Taunton: Somerset 287-6 (M. Trescothick 54, J. Langer 53) bt Leicestershire 177 (J. Sadler 54no) by 110 runs.
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GOLF
SECONDARY SCHOOLS
(Hutt Golf Club)
Girls:-
222 J.Soo Oh (Spotswood College) 78 72 72
227 L. Eruera (St Cuthberts College) 73 74 80
228 A. Harkerss (Ellesmere College) 77 72 79
235 H. Handcock (Tu Toa Correspondance) 82 72 81, M. Leech (St Marys College) 82 79 74
237 C. Manning (Westlake Girls) 83 77 77
240 C. Brooks (Cambridge High School) 77 78 85
242 H. Sina (Upper Hutt College) 81 78 83
243 A. Malyon (Te Kura Maori O Nga Tapuwae) 76 79 88, L. Redpath (Tawa College) 85 78 80
244 C. Cassidy (Tokoroa Hogh School) 79 80 85
246 P. Perrin (Bay of Islands College) 79 87 80
247 N. Tulisi (Marian College) 88 75 84
248 R. Boland (Stratford High) 85 79 84
Boys:-
438 New Plymouth Boys High School 219 219
443 Shirley Boys High School 225 218
453 Orewa College 232 221
454 Rathkeale College 222 232, Tauranga Boys College 228 226
455 Mt Albert Grammar 229 226
461 Matamata College 233 228, Otago Boys High 238 223
468 Wanganui High School 233 235
469 Asburton College 237 232
470 Marlborough Boys College 230 240
488 Southland Boys High School 243 245
498 Nelson College 245 253
503 Napier Boys High School 251 252
510 Kamo College 248 262
Leading individuals:
143 S. (NPBHS) 73 70, D. Harvey (Shirley Boys High School) 72 71, T. McLean (Southland Boys High School) 71 72
145 T. Baek (Orewa College) 73 72, L. Jackson (Marlborough Boys College) 73 72
146 B. Kendall (Tauranga Boys College) 72 74
148 P. Chae (Shirley Boys High School) 74 74
149 Z. Blundell (Mt Albert Grammar) 75 74, B. Hayward (NPBHS) 76 73, M. O'Malley (Ashburton College) 73 76
150 O. Ramsbottom (MAGS) 76 74, Z. Lewis (NPBHS) 70 80, J. Tuoro (Rathkeale College) 74 76, N. Borren (Otago Boys High) 79 71
151 A. Rapana (Kamo High School) 72 79, H. Bateman (Rathkeale College) 75 76
152 L. Heyes (NPBHS) 76 76, S. Kauika (Wanganui High School) 74 78, S. Fox (Shirley Boys High School) 79 73
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HOCKEY
INTERNATIONAL
(Hong Kong)
Women: Korea 6 New Zealand 0.
RANKIN CUP
(North Harbour)
Boys:
Post-section
Tauranga BC 5 Burnside HS 0, Tawa College 3 Whangarei BHS 2, PNBHS 3 WBHS 2, Wairarapa College 4 Hauraki Plains College 0, AGS 3 Rangitoto 1, Napier BHS 2 Massey HS 1, Kings 2 Christchurch BHS 0, St Andrews 2 St Paul's Collegiate 1.
INDIA SHIELD
(Wellington)
Rosehill 2 Waimea College 1, Christ's College 2 Timaru BHS 1, Bethlehem College 2 Shirley BHS 0, Wanganui Collegiate 5 Wanganui HS 1, NPBHS 7 St Bede's 0, Otago BHS 3 Rotorua BHS 1, Hamilton BHS 6 Kamo HS 0, St Kentigern 2 Wellington College 1.
OLYMPIC STICK
(Taupo)
St Patrick's College 11 Mahurangi 0, Taupo Nui-A-Tia 5 Rangitikei College 2, Hillcrest HS 5 Kristin 0, Raphael House 4 Tauhara College 0, St Peter's 4 Birkenhead 3, Central Hawkes Bay College 4 Havelock North HS 0, Northcote 2 TGS 0, MAGS 1 MRGS 1 (MAGS won 4-3 on strokes) result under protest.
Girls
FEDERATION CUP
(Christchurch)
Napier GHS 4 Ashburton College 3, Macleans 5 Wellington East 4, St Cuthbert's 4 Rangi Ruru 1, Diocesan 6 NPGHS 1, Whangarei GHS 1 Wairarapa 0, Christchurch GHS 5 Villa Maria 1, Tauranga GC 4 Kamo HS 0, St Margaret's 1 WGHS 0.
MARIE FRY TROPHY
(Hamilton)
Dunstan HS 2 Trident HS 1, St Matthew's College 3 PNGHS 2, St Hilda's Collegiate 2 Craighead Diocesan 0, Samuel Marsden College 2 Kristin 0, Gore HS 2 Paraparaumu 1, Rangitoto 6 Nelson 1, EGGS 5 Otumoetai 2, Waikato Diocesan 1 Rosehill 0.
AUDREY TIMLIN MEMORIAL
(Rotorua)
Carmel College 3 Tauranga GC 2 2, Whakatane HS 2 Hamilton GH 0, Rangi Ruru 2 4 Tauraroa Area School 0, Western Heights 2 Hillcrest HS 2 (Western Heights won 7-6 on pens), Northcote 3 Whangarei GHS 0, St Cuthbert's 2 1 Gisborne GHS 0, Hastings GHS 2 Havelock North HS 0, Rotorua GHS 6 Diocesan 2 3.
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INDOOR BOWLS
AUCKLAND INTERCLUB
Final placings: Waitakere College 37, 1, St Francis 34, 2, Manurewa Cosmopolitan 32, 3, Te Atatu 31, 4.
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KARTSPORT
2007 TOP HALF SERIES
(Te Puke)
Cadets: J. Herbert 227pts 1, K. Wonnacott 223pts 2, M. Turner 217 pts 3.
Junior Restricted: A. Hodgson 228pts 1, B. Drummond 221pts 2, A. Schofield 217pts 3.
Junior Yamaha: M. Kinsman 226pts 1, M. Evans 225pts 2, D. Meszaros 221pts 3.
Formula Junior: J. Thrupp 219pts 1, T. Blomqvist 217pts 2, M. Evans 215pts 3.
Senior 100cc Yamaha Light: D. Dufty 217pts 1, J. Catley 216pts 2, J. Herbert 216pts 3.
Senior 100cc Yamaha Heavy: D. Kendall 225pts 1, L. Kendall 225pts 2, C. Hoare 218pts 3.
125cc Rotax Max Light: K. Taylor 227pts 1, S. Evans 222pts 2, E. de Jong 217pts 3.
125cc Rotax Max Heavy: P. Saunders 227 pts 1, M. Grimshaw 217pts 2, P. Ball 213pts 3.
Open: S. Hodgson 227pts 1, S. Evans 222pts 2, C. Toy 221pts 3.
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LEAGUE
NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
(Fowlds Park)
Otahuhu 30 Manurewa HS 28, Southern Cross Campus 28 Wainuiomata 8.
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SOCCER
ENGLISH LEAGUE CUP
Charlton Athletic (II) 4 Stockport County (IV) 3, Birmingham City 2 Hereford United (IV) 1, Bristol Rovers (III) 1 West Ham United 2, Burnley (II) 3 Oldham Athletic (III) 0, Cardiff City (II) 1 Leyton Orient (III) 0, Carlisle United (III) 0 Coventry City (II) 2, Derby County 2 Blackpool (II) 2 (Blackpool win 7-6 on penalties), Luton Town (III) 3 Sunderland 0, Milton Keynes Dons FC (IV) 2 Sheffield United (II) 3, Nottingham Forest (III) 1 Leicester City (II) 0 (match abandoned at halftime).
Peterborough United (IV) 0 West Bromwich Albion (II) 2, Plymouth Argyle (II) 2 Doncaster Rovers (III) 0, Portsmouth 3 Leeds United (III) 0, Rochdale (IV) 1 Norwich City (II) 1 (Norwich City win 4-3 on penalties), Sheffield Wednesday (II) 2 Hartlepool United (III) 1, Shrewsbury Town (IV) 0 Fulham 1, Southend United (III) 2 Watford (II) 0, Swansea City (III) 0 Reading 1, Wigan Athletic 0 Hull City (II) 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers (II) 1 Morecambe (IV) 3, Wrexham (IV) 0 Aston Villa 5.
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Third qualifying round, second leg: Red Star Belgrade (Serbia) 0 Rangers (Scotland) 0. Rangers win 1-0 on aggregate, Dinamo Bucharest (Romania) 1 Lazio (Italy) 3. Lazio win 4-2 on aggregate, Liverpool (England) 4 Toulouse (France) 0. Liverpool win 5-0 on aggregate.
LOTTO SPORTS PREMIER BOYS
(Napier)
Quarter-finals: MAGS 4 Tauranga BC 2, AGS 6 Hutt International 0, Christchurch BHS 1 St Paul's 0, Nayland College 3 Hamilton BHS 0.
Bottom eight: Kings 1 Shirley BHS 0, PNBHS 4 WBHS 1, St Pat's Silverstream 5 NPBHS 4, Lytton HS 1 Wellington College 0.
LOTTO SPORTS PREMIER GIRLS
Burnside HS 1 AGGS 0, Avondale 4 AGGS 0, Tauranga GC 1 Christchurch GHS 0, Diocesan 0 PNGHS 0, Diocesan 5 Waikato Diocesan 0, EGGS 2 TGS 0, Gisborne GHS 1 Christchurch GHS 0, Glendowie 0 Marian 0, Hamilton GHS 2 Avondale 0, Hamilton GHS 6 Burnside 0, Hillcrest HS 1 Waikato Diocesan 0, Macleans 1 Taradale HS 0, MAGS 1 TGS 0, Trident 1 MAGS 0, Nayland College 0 Marian 0, Glendowie 2 Nelson 0, Nelson 1 Nayland 0, Wellington GC 2 NPGHS 0, Whakatane 1 NPGHS 0, Otumoetai College 1 Macleans 1, PNGHS 2 Hillcrest 1, St Peter's 1 Gisborne GHS 0, St Peter's 1 Tauranga GC 0, Wellington East 1 Taradale 1, WGHS 1 Wellington GC 0, Whakatane 1 WGHS 1, Wellington East 3 Otumoetai 1.
REX DAWKINS BOYS TOURNAMENT
(Keith Hay Park)
Hutt Valley HS 5 Avondale 2, Macleans 2 Hastings BHS 0, Long Bay 5 St Peter's 3, Napier BHS 1 KBHS 0, Trident HS 3 Hawera HS 1, Sacred Heart 2 MRGS 1, Hillcrest HS 4 Paraparaumu 1, Whangarei BHS 9 Kristin 8, Fraser HS 5 Birkenhead 4, Green Bay 3 Onehunga HS 2, Lynfield 2 Kamo 1, St Peter's School 5 TGS 4.
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TENNIS
US OPEN
(New York)
Men, first round (prefix denotes seeding): F. Serra (France) bt W. Eschauer (Austria) 6-7 7-6 6-4 6-2, X. Malisse (Belgium) bt K. Pless (Denmark) 6-4 6-7 6-3 7-5, 15-D. Ferrer (Spain) bt F. Mayer (Germany) 6-3 6-2 6-3, R. Stepanek (Czech Republic) bt C. Berlocq (Argentina) 7-6 6-7 6-4 6-2, 6-J. Blake (US) bt M.Russell (US) 7-6 6-3 7-6.
M. Llodra (France) bt 29-F. Volandri (Italy) 6-3 4-6 6-4 6-4, Andrei Pavel (Romania) bt Dominik Meffert (Germany) 3-6 6-3 6-2 7-5, Fabrice Santoro (France) bt Albert Montanes (Spain) 6-1 6-7 6-2 6-1, 3-N. Djokovic (Serbia) bt R. Haase (Netherlands) 6-2 6-1 6-3, 12-I. Ljubicic (Croatia) bt K. Vliegen (Belgium) 6-1 7-6 6-1, A. Clement (France) bt 32-I. Karlovic (Croatia) 7-6 6-4 4-6 6-7 6-4.
T. Johansson (Sweden) bt N. Massu (Chile) 2-6 7-6 6-3 6-3, W. Odesnik (US) bt D.i Udomchoke (Thailand) 6-7 6-3 6-1 3-6 7-6, 31-J. Melzer (Austria) bt D. Hartfield (Argentina) 6-4 7-5 7-5, J. M. Del Potro (Argentina) bt N. Mahut (France) 6-0 6-4 6-2, S. Koubek (Austria) bt S. Querrey (US) 7-6 6-1 6-1, D. Sela (Israel) bt N. Lapentti (Ecuador) 5-7 6-2 6-1 6-3, 23-J. Monaco (Argentina) bt E. Roger-Vasselin (France) 6-2 3-6 6-1 7-5, 20-J. I. Chela (Argentina) bt M. McClune (US) 6-2 6-1 7-6, 16-L. Hewitt (Australia) bt A. Delic (US) 6-2 6-4 6-2.
Women, first round: L. Dominguez (Spain) bt Cho Yoon Jeong (S. Korea) 3-6 6-3 6-3, A. Szavay (Hungary) bt S. Kloesel (Germany) 6-1 6-2, C. Dell'Acqua (Aust) bt Y. Shvedova (Russia) 6-3 6-2, 24-F. Schiavone (Italy) bt N. Dechy (Fr) 6-3 6-1, 32-M.a Krajicek (Netherlands) bt A. Brianti (Italy) 6-2 6-0, 31-A. Medina Garrigues (Spain) bt A. Wozniak (Canada) 6-3 6-3, A. Rodionova (Russia) bt O. Savchuk (Ukraine) 6-4 6-4, N. Pratt (Aust) bt J. Jackson (US) 3-6 6-4 6-0.
F. Pennetta (Italy) bt Peng Shuai (China) 1-6 6-3 6-4, 7-N. Petrova (Russia) bt T. Bacsinszky (Switzerland) 6-3 6-1, 6-A. Chakvetadze (Russia) bt A. Weinhold (US) 6-1 6-1, 22-K. Srebotnik (Slovenia) bt A. Molik (Australia) 6-2 6-2, J. Vakulenko (Ukraine) bt 9-D. Hantuchova (Slovakia) 6-4 3-6 6-1, J. Kostanic Tosic (Croatia) bt E. Vesnina (Russia) 6-4 6-2, S. Bremond (Fr) bt E. Gallovits (Romania) 6-1 7-5, 16-M. Hingis (Switzerland) bt M. Johansson (France) 6-0 6-3, P. Parmentier (France) bt T. Malek (Germany) 6-2 6-4, 13-N. Vaidisova (Czech Rep) bt A. Kudryavtseva (Russia) 6-1 6-2.
M. Kirilenko (Russia) bt M. Mueller (Germany) 6-3 6-1, 11-P. Schnyder (Switzerland) bt I. Benesova (Czech Republic) 6-3 6-0, D. Cibulkova (Slovakia) bt 23-T. Garbin (Italy) 6-4 6-3, 26-S. Mirza (India) bt K. Kanepi (Estonia) 6-2 6-7 6-1, 30-A. Radwanska (Poland) bt A. Morigami (Japan) 6-2 6-1, C. Pin (France) bt T. Perebiynis (Ukraine) 6-1 6-2, L. Granville (US) bt O. Sanchez (France) 6-2 6-2, V. Razzano (France) bt E. Loit (France) 6-1 6-2, 4-S. Kuznetsova (Russia) bt K. Zakopalova (Czech Republic) 6-2 6-3.