ATHLETICS
NZ MOUNTAIN RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Wellington)
Men. -
Senior, 13.5km: P. Costley (Chch) 58m 52s 1, M. Wakelin (Wgtn) 59m 28s 2, C. Harland (Waikato) 59m 46s 3, B. Revell (Wgtn) 59m 57s 4, S. Thompson (Dunedin) 1h 0m 49s 5, S. Brown (OOVC) 1h 1m 8s 6, G. Hughes (Wgtn)
1h 01m 18s 7, V. Craddock (Auck) 1h 01m 42s 8, M. Lukes (Chch) 1h 01m 57s 9, N. Buck (Wgtn) 1h 02m 11s 10, A. Bunce (Nth Harb) 1h 02m 28s 11, J. Robets (Chch) 1h 02m 57s 12, J. Cressingham (Wgtn) 1h 03m 26s 13, R. Ussher (Q'town) 1h 03m 56s 14, W. Atkins (Wgtn) 1h 04m 08s 15, P. Meffan (Nelson) 1h 04m 17s 16, D. Thorburn (Chch) 1h 04m 18s 17, D. Clendon (Wgtn) 1h 04m 52s 18, X. Walker (Dunedin) 1h 05m 03s 19, S. Meredith (Auck) 1h 05m 49s 20.
Junior, 9.1km: H. McLaren (Chch) 41m 35s 1, B. Blacklaws (Wgtn) 42m 24s 2, M. Singleton (Wgtn) 42m 27s 3, A. Jackson (Auck) 43m 12s 4, B. Christophers (WSCO) 43m 12s 5, D. Butler (Hawera) 43m 52s 6.
Masters, 9.1km: J. Bulbulia (Wgtn) 40m 38s 1, P. Forster (Kapiti) 41m 49s 2, B. Prosser (Wgtn) 42m 30s 3.
Women. -
Senior, 9.1km: M. Moon (Wgtn) 41m 52s 1, K. McIlroy (Wgtn) 42m 59s 2, A. Frost (Dunedin) 45m 21s 3, S. Devoy (Ham) 46m 9s 4, J. Burkett (Auck) 48m 32s 5, V. Humphries (Wgtn) 49m 52s 6, S. McKinney (Dunedin) 51m 02s 7, S. Kleeman (Wgtn) 51m 08s 8, K. Newman (Auck) 51m 19s 9, S. Anderson (Wgtn) 52m 27s 10.
Junior, 4.7km: R. Croft (Chch) 23m 35s 1, H. Green (Wgtn) 24m 30s 2, S. Sheppard (Wgtn) 24m 46s 3, M. Murrihy (Taum) 25m 0s 4, N. Murrihy (Taum) 25m 10s 5, A. Mason (Wgtn) 25m 15s 6.
Masters, 9.1km: C. Thomas (Wgtn) 47m 5s 1, L. Durry (Dunedin) 48m 20s 2, N. Dravitzki (PRHL) 50m 7s 3.
HEB CROSS-COUNTRY
(Clevedon Polo Grounds)
Men. -
Senior, 7500m: S. Dobson (BC) 23m 26s 1, M. Sweetingham (Pak) 23m 49s 2, J. Van Hoovels (CM) 24m 5s 3.
Masters, 7500m: B. Foster (Wes) 1, G. Stevens (Univ) 2, G. Taylor (Papk) 3. M20, 5000m: J. Fisher (ACA) 1, W. Curtayne (Wes) 2, A. Curtayne (Wes) 3. M17, 5000m: B. Belachew (Wes) 1, F. Zomo (ACA) 2, A. Lee (ACA) 3. M15, 3700m: W. Harris (Wes) 1, G. Haslip (Pak) 2, F. Castle (Papk) 3.
Women. -
Senior, 5000m: J. Ruthe (BC) 16m 47s 1, M. Thomas (ACA) 18m 29s 2, E. Orchard (ACA) 18m 33s 3.
Masters, 5000m: C. Smith (BC) 1, L. Ryan (Univ) 2, R. Kingston (Lyn) 3. W20, 5000m: J. Seebold (Pak) 18m 37s 1, K. Campbell (ACA) 18m 53s 2, C. Williamson (Pak) 19m 8s 3. W17, 3700m: K. Patterson (Pak) 1, A. Keown (ACA) 2, K. Mitchell (Univ) 3.
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AUSTRALIAN RULES
AFL
Round 8: Sydney Swans 9.15.(69), Richmond 13.15.(93) Collingwood 8.10.(58), Essendon 17.15.(117) Fremantle 11.16.(82), Port Adelaide 6.9.(45), Geelong 22.11.(143) Carlton 10.13.(73), Hawthorn 19.14.(128) Melbourne 13.11.(89), West Coast Eagles 13.10.(88) St Kilda 7.10.(52), Western Bulldogs 18.10.(118) Kangaroos 13.14.(92), Brisbane Lions 11.6.(72) Adelaide 8.15.(63).
Points: West Coast Eagles 32, Geelong 24, Richmond 24, Melbourne 20, Kangaroos 20, Fremantle 16, St Kilda 16, Adelaide 16, Western Bulldogs 16, Sydney 16, Brisbane 12, Essendon 12, Port Adelaide 10, Carlton 10, Hawthorn 8, Collingwood 4.
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AWARDS
(Estoril, Portugal)
Nominees for the 2005 Laureus Sports Awards to be announced in Estoril today.-
World Sportsman of the Year: Lance Armstrong (US) -- winner of Tour de France cycle race for record sixth time; Hicham El Guerrouj (Morocco) -- winner of Olympic 1500m and 5000m; Roger Federer (Switzerland) -- winner of three Grand Slam tennis events in 2004; Michael Phelps (US) -- winner of six swimming gold medals in Athens Olympics; Michael Schumacher (Germany) -- winner of 7th Formula One world championship; Valentino Rossi (Italy) -- winner of fourth world MotoGP championship.
World Sportswoman of the Year: Kelly Holmes (Britain) -- winner of Olympic 800m and 1500m; Yelena Isinbayeva (Russia) -- winner of Olympic pole vault, IAAF athlete of year; Carolina Kluft (Sweden) -- winner of Olympic heptathlon, aged 21; Maria Sharapova (Russia) -- winner of Wimbledon tennis at 17 years 2 months; Annika Sorenstam (Sweden) -- won 7th major golf title, plus eight more wins in 2004; Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel (Netherlands) -- leading medal winner in Olympic cycling.
World Team of the Year: Argentina men's basketball team -- winners of the gold medal in Athens Olympics; Boston Red Sox (US) -- first baseball World Series win for 86 years; European Ryder Cup team -- beat United States by record winning score; FC Porto (Portugal) -- won football's European Champions league; Ferrari (Italy) -- won sixth consecutive Formula One constructors world championship; Greece -- won the 2004 European football championship.
World Newcomer of the Year: Amir Khan (Britain) -- aged 17, silver medal winner in lightweight boxing in Athens; Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) -- aged 19, won US Open tennis tournament; Laure Manaudou (France) -- aged 17, won France's first women's swimming gold medal; Dani Pedrosa (Spain) -- aged 19, youngest world MotoGP 250cc champion; Liu Xiang (China) -- aged 21, first Chinese man to win Olympic track gold, in 110 m hurdles; Huina Xing (China) -- aged 20, won 10,000m gold medal in Athens Olympics.
World Comeback of the Year: John Daly (US) -- won his first golf tournament on the US PGA Tour since 1995; England cricket team -- created record winning sequence after many poor years; Tadahiro Nomura (Japan) -- returned after retirement to win third judo gold medal in Athens; Paula Radcliffe (Britain) -- won New York marathon after dropping out of Athens marathon and 10,000m; Shane Warne (Australia) -- created test cricket wicket-taking record after one-year drug ban; Alessandro Zanardi (Italy) -- made full return to motor racing after losing both legs in crash.
World Sportsperson of the Year with a disability: Cheri Blauwet (US) -- won 800m wheelchair gold in Athens, won LA, Boston marathons; Jonas Jacobsson (Sweden) -- won four shooting gold medals in Athens Paralympics; Lee Pearson (Britain) -- won three dressage gold medals in Athens Paralympics; Chantal Petitclerc (Canada) -- won five wheelchair gold medals in Athens Paralympics; Clodoaldo Silva (Brazil) -- won six swimming gold and one silver in Athens; Henry Wanyoike (Kenya) -- a blind runner, he won 5000m and 10,000m in Athens.
World Alternative Sportsperson of the Year: Darren Berrecloth (Canada) -- mountainbike free-rider, cliff-jumping specialist; Gunn-Rita Dahle (Norway) -- won Athens mountainbike gold and 11 World Cups; Dallas Friday (US) -- world's top wakeboarder, won third X Games gold in 2004; Mike Horn (S.Africa) -- first man to circumnavigate Arctic Circle on foot and by kayak; Ellen MacArthur (UK) -- set record for solo round-world sail, 43,443km in 71 days; Shane McConkey (US) -- free skier and BASE jumper, he skied down summit of the Eiger (3970m).
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BADMINTON
SUDIRMAN CUP
(Beijing)
NZ 3 US 2 (NZ names first). -
Singles, men: G. Bellingham lost to R. Rai 15-11 7-15 11-15. Women: R. Bellingham bt E. Lee 11-8 11-6.
Doubles, men: D. Shirley/J. Gordon lost to Bach/Gunawan 3-15 11-15. Women: S. Runesten Petersen/N. Gordon bt Lee/Mesinee 15-4 15-12. Mixed: Shirley/Runesten Petersen bt Malaythong/Mesinee 15-3 15-12.
Individual NZ performances at the tournament. -
Singles, men: Bellingham won 1 lost 3. Women: Bellingham won 2 lost 1, R. Hindley won 1 lost 0.
Doubles, mixed: Shirley/Runesten Petersen won 3 lost 1. Men: Shirley/J. Gordon won 3 lost 1. Women: Runesten Petersen/Gordon won 2 lost 2
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BASEBALL
US MAJOR LEAGUE
Saturday: Cleveland 6 Toronto 4, Detroit v LA Angels postponed, Washington 3 Chicago Cubs 6, Philadelphia 12 Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 3 Milwaukee 4, NY Mets 2 St Louis 0, Chicago White Sox 5 Baltimore 3, Houston 2 San Francisco 4, Kansas City 2 Tampa Bay 3, Minnesota 6 Texas 9 (11 innings), Colorado 18 Arizona 3, Oakland 4 NY Yankees 9, Seattle 14 Boston 7, San Diego 3 Florida 2, LA Dodgers 7 Atlanta 4.
Yesterday: Detroit 2 LA Angels 4, Detroit 3 LA Angels 2, Cleveland 3 Toronto 2, NY Mets 6 St Louis 7, Washington 4 Chicago Cubs 3, Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 12, Pittsburgh 2 Milwaukee 0, Chicago White Sox 6 Baltimore 9, Houston 4 San Francisco 1, Kansas City 6 Tampa Bay 5, Minnesota 0 Texas 5, Colorado 4 Arizona 10, Oakland 6 NY Yankees 15, Seattle 3 Boston Red Sox 6, San Diego 2 Florida 1, Atlanta 5 LA Dodgers 1.
NZ NBL
Taranaki 80 (L. Abrams 19, T. Rampton 18, B. Davidson 16, W. Collins 13, A. Nowell 10) North Harbour 64 (P. Krishna 17, B. Charlton 16). Ht: 39-37.
North Harbour 64 (M. Lottich 22, M. King 19) Nelson 61 (M. Vukona 13, T. Barley 12, J. Holmes 11, E. Book 10). HT: 37-20.
Waikato 88 (K. Horton 26, M. Bauer 22, P. Cameron 11) Manawatu 85 (M. Coleman 21, S. Lambert 18, K. Mori 13, T. Brown 13). HT: 47-58.
Nelson 79 (E. Book 23, J. Holmes 20, M. Fitchett 16) Auckland 70 (G. Joe 17, C. Frank 13, A. Olson 12, L. Tait 10). HT: 37-29.
Hawkes Bay 103 (P. Henare 28, D. Rychart 20) Waikato 90 (K. Horton 41, M. Bauer 21). HT: 57-47.
Otago 73 (S. McGregor 15, D. Jones 14, S. Walker 14) Canterbury 60 (N. Connell 14). HT: 33-35.
NZ WOMEN'S NBL
Canterbury 81 (S. Moran 22, A. Murphy 14, S. Mabey 10) Waikato 52 (N. Lenden 12, A. Auld 12)
Otago 110 (L. Spanheimer 27, S. Bates 16, K. Hanks 15) Waitakere 44 (J. Nilsen 12, O. Harder 10).
North Harbour 85 (M. Cocks 29, L. Wallbutton 28, J. Cameron 12) Canterbury 80 (S. Moran 36, A. Murphy 16).
Otago 81 (K. Hanks 26, L. Spanheimer 16, S. Bates 13, E. Cassidy 12) Wellington 58 (J. Pivac 19, M. Letoa 10).
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BOXING
OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS
NZ team for Oceania championships in Papua New Guinea from June 13-18. -
Men: Greg Weenik (Hutt Valley, super-heavyweight), Lance Bryant (Feilding, heavyweight), Dylan Russell (Central Auckland, light-heavyweight), Emmett Gradwell (Hamilton, middleweight), Justin Potter (Tauranga, middleweight), Kahukura Bentson (Central Auckland, welterweight), Joe Blackbourn (Hutt Valley, welterweight), Mark Robertson (North Harbour, light-welterweight), Scott Gardner (Hutt Valley, featherweight).
Women: Alexis Pritchard (Central Auckland, lightweight), Kelly Halling (Tauranga, light-welterweight), Eske Dost (Hamilton, welterweight), Dawn Chalmers (Christchurch, light-middleweight).
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CRICKET
FOURTH ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL
(Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago)
WEST INDIES
C. Gayle c Prince b Ntini 3
X. Marshall c Prince b Ntini 3
R. Sarwan c Hall b Kallis 48
B. Lara c Prince b Nel 22
S. Chanderpaul not out 85
D. Bravo c Boucher b Ntini 28
D. Smith b Hall 13
C. Browne c Boucher b Langeveldt 11
I. Bradshaw c Prince b Langeveldt 6
F. Edwards not out 0
Extras (2lb, 7nb, 3w) 12
-- Total (for 8 wickets, 50 overs) 231
Fall: 1/5, 2/16, 3/61, 4/111, 5/160, 6/180, 7/212, 8/230.
Bowling: Pollock 7-0-37-0 (4nb, 1w), Ntini 8-1-34-3, Nel 10-2-42-1 (1w), Langeveldt 8-0-42-2 (2nb), Hall 9-0-42-1, Kallis 8-0-32-1.
SOUTH AFRICA
A. de Villiers c Gayle b Bradshaw 17
B. Dippenaar c Marshall b Bradshaw 17
J. Kallis c Gayle b Collymore 17
A. Prince not out 89
J. Kemp c Sarwan b Gayle 65
M. Boucher not out 10
Extras (1lb, 2nb, 14w) 17
-- Total (for 4 wickets, 46.5 overs) 232
Fall: 1/27, 2/36, 3/61, 4/193.
Bowling: Edwards 10-0-51-0 (1w), Bradshaw 8-0-43-2, Collymore 8.5-1-30-1 (1nb, 1w), Bravo 8-0-32-0 (2w), D. Smith 7-0-44-0 (1nb, 1w), Gayle 5-0-31-1 (1w).
Result: South Africa won by 6 wickets and lead 5-match series 4-0.
ENGLISH COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
First division
At Canterbury: Hampshire 328 and 461-9 dec (S. Katich 128, K. Pietersen 125, S. Ervine 57, M. Brown 54; A. Khan 4-106) drew with Kent 305 and 447-9 (M. van Jaarsveld 77, D. Stevens 58, M. Dennington 55, R. Key 54; C. Tremlett 4-88). Kent 10pts, Hampshire 10.
At the Oval: Surrey 444 and 425-4 dec (S. Newman 219, M. Ramprakash 97) bt Glamorgan 345 and 248 (D. Hemp 95, M. Powell 93; M. Akram 4-63) by 276 runs. Surrey 22pts, Glamorgan 6.
Second division. -
At Grace Road: Leicestershire 278 and 276-9 dec (D. Mongia 70, P. Nixon 68) lost to Yorkshire 151 and 406-4 (A. McGrath 165 no, M. Vaughan 53) by 6 wkts. Yorks 17pts, Leicester 5.
At Northampton: Northamptonshire 552-7 dec drew with Essex 178 (J. Louw 6-51) and 495-6 dec (A. Cook 195, A. Flower 142no, R. Bopara 79). Northants 12pts, Essex 6.
At New Road: Worcestershire 478 and 100-1 (G. Hick 62no) bt Derbyshire 263 (K. Ali 4-77) and 314 (J. Moss 75, G. Welch 63, M. Di Venuto 51) by 9 wkts. Worcester 22pts, Derby 5.
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CROQUET
PAPAKURA HANDICAP DOUBLES:
B. & M. Jackson (Manurewa) 1, P. Anderton/N/ Posselt (Papakura) 2.
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CYCLING
GIRO D'ITALIA
(Pistoia)
Grosseto to Pistoia, 211km: K. Gil (Spain/Liberty Seguros) 5h 08m 17s 1, D. Cunego (Italy/Lampre-Caffita) +20s 2, D. Di Luca (Italy/Liquigas) 3, M. Celestino (Italy/Domina Vacanze) 4, P. Halgand (France/Credit Agricole) 5, S. Casar (France/Francaise des Jeux) 6, M. Kessler (Germany/T-Mobile) 7, C. Brandt (Belgium/Davitamon-Lotto) 8, P. Savoldelli (Italy/Discovery Channel) 9, T. Eltink (Netherlands/Rabobank) 10.
General classification: Di Luca 35h 06m 41s 1, Cunego +26s 2, Celestino +54s 3, G. Simoni (Italy/Lampre-Caffita) 4, D. Cioni (Italy/Liquigas) +1m 06s 5, S. Garzelli (Italy/Liquigas) +1m 14s 6, M. Ardila (Colombia/Davitamon-Lotto) +1m 15s 7, M. Scarponi (Italy/Liberty Seguros) +1m 16s 8, Savoldelli +1m 26s 9, I. Basso (Italy/Team CSC) +1m 27s 10.
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EQUESTRIAN
NATIONAL THREE-DAY CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Taupo)
Advanced: M. Grayling (Taranaki) Gordon 56.6 1, B. Newman (Central Districts) Bates Our Questionnaire 59.0 2, A. Scott (Central Districts) Clifton Mitavite X Factor 60.4 3, K. Van Tuyl (Sthn Hawkes Bay) Underhand 61.4 4.
Intermediate: K. Lambie (Auck Charlton Noted 50.0 1, B. Newman (Central Districts) Bates Black Hawk 58.3 2, T. Price (Waikato) Sugoi 61.5 3, C. Rold (Central Districts) Euro 65.5 4.
Novice: N. Sharpe (Auck) Prime Meridian 50.1 1, H. Gloyn (Central Districts) Repent 51.1 2, S. Clark (Sthn Hawkes Bay) Ambidextrous 51.9 3, D. Nixon (Auck) Clifton Promise 56.3 4.
Novice non-championship: P. Yelavich (Auck) 43.6 1, J. Razak (Auck) Kalarnie 56.4 2, E. Matthews (Bay of Plenty) Major Dilemma 57.9 3, J. Mahoney (Auck) Santos 58.6 4.
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GOLF
BRITISH MASTERS
(Warwick, England)
Scores after third round, par 72. -
210: M. Campbell (NZ) 73 70 67.
213: B. Davis (Britain) 69 71 73, D. Howell (Brit) 69 72 72, S. Webster (Brit) 72 71 70.
214: T. Bjorn (Denmark) 73 68 73.
216: P. Broadhurst (Brit) 73 73 70, R-J. Derksen (Netherlands) 71 75 70, M. Lafeber (Netherlands) 73 73 70, G. Murphy (Ireland) 75 73 68, O. Wilson (Brit) 72 73 71.
217: S. Hansen (Denmark) 70 71 76, S. Khan (Brit) 71 77 69.
218: D. Clarke (Brit) 74 72 72, D. Drysdale (Brit) 72 74 72, A. Tadini (Italy) 72 74 72.
219: M. Brier (Austria) 74 73 72, A. Cabrera (Argentina) 70 75 74, C. Cevaer (France) 72 74 73, B. Dredge (Brit) 74 73 72, R. Finch (Brit) 70 75 74, R. Green (Aust) 72 73 74, M. Ilonen (Finland) 73 73 73, B. Lane (Brit) 70 76 73, J-F. Lucquin (France) 74 73 72, D. McGrane (Ireland) 72 77 70, A. McLardy (S Africa) 70 76 73, M. Roe (Brit) 75 73 71, P. Sjoeland (Sweden) 71 74 74.
220: F. Andersson Hed (Sweden) 74 73 73, P. Baker (Britain) 71 73 76, S. Drummond (Brit) 70 75 75, S. Dyson (Brit) 71 73 76, R. Karlsson (Sweden) 74 73 73, B. Rumford (Aust) 72 74 74, J. Skoeld (Sweden) 74 74 72, I. Woosnam (Brit) 74 71 75.
221: R. Coles (Brit) 74 76 71, G. Fernandez-Castano (Spain) 75 74 72, M. Fraser (Aust) 73 72 76, J. Haeggman (Sweden) 73 73 75, C. Montgomerie (Brit) 72 75 74.
222: R. Chapman (Brit) 73 73 76, S. Dodd (Brit) 70 77 75, D. Lynn (Brit) 69 77 76, G. McDowell (Brit) 74 75 73, N. O'Hern (Aust) 74 76 72, J. Spence (Brit) 75 75 72, H. Stenson (Sweden) 77 71 74, R. Sterne (S Africa) 73 74 75.
223: K. Eriksson (Sweden) 73 74 76, P. Fulke (Sweden) 70 77 76, S. Manley (Brit) 79 71 73, A. Marshall (Brit) 72 77 74, L. Westerberg (Sweden) 72 77 74.
224: S. Gallacher (Brit) 71 78 75, S. Little (Brit) 72 78 74, P. McGinley (Ireland) 72 79 73, I. Poulter (Brit) 75 76 73, S. Torrance (Brit) 76 74 74.
225: P. Archer (Brit) 75 75 75, G. Bourdy (France) 75 75 75, I. Garbutt (Brit) 74 77 74, I. Garrido (Spain) 78 73 74, T. Price (Aust) 72 79 74, J-F. Remesy (France) 75 73 77, R. Rock (Brit) 72 76 77, L. Westwood (Brit) 76 75 74.
226: S. Kjeldsen (Denmark) 75 75 76, M. Maritz (S Africa) 74 77 75, G. Orr (Brit) 76 74 76.
227: P. Golding (Brit) 73 74 80.
229: M. Foster (Brit) 76 74 79, F. Molinari (Italy) 73 78 78, M. Olander (Sweden) 74 77 78, B. Teilleria (France) 74 77 78.
230: A. Coltart (Brit) 74 77 79.
232: E. Canonica (Italy) 74 74 84.
Missed cut. -
152: S. Scahill (NZ) 74 78.
BYRON NELSON CHAMPIONSHIP
(Irving, Texas)
Scores after third round, par 70, US unless stated. -
198: S. O'Hair 66 65 67.
199: T. Hamilton 67 67 65.
200: D. Barron 69 66 65, S. Verplank 68 67 65, T. Purdy 65 67 68.
202: B. Tway 68 68 66, S. Maruyama (Japan) 67 67 68.
203: J. Williamson 67 70 66, J. J. Henry 67 69 67, J. Rollins 67 68 68, N. Price (Zimbabwe) 66 69 68.
204: L. Donald (Britain) 68 69 67, J. Parnevik (Sweden) 69 67 68, S. Appleby (Aust) 63 73 68, B. Van Pelt 67 69 68, B. Crane 70 66 68, V. Singh (Fiji) 68 67 69, H. Slocum 69 66 69, O. Uresti 65 70 69, B. Wetterich 64 67 73.
205: S. Cink 71 67 67, M. O'Meara 69 69 67, S. Leaney (Aust) 69 68 68, C. Pavin 69 68 68, J. Kelly 73 66 66, E. Els (S Africa) 64 72 69, C. Perks (NZ) 71 68 66, S. Garcia (Spain) 71 68 66, M. Brooks 71 69 65, P. Mickelson 69 66 70, G. Ogilvy (Aust) 69 71 65, B. Mayfair 70 63 72.
206: S. Kendall 70 68 68, B. Jobe 69 69 68, G. Coles (Aust) 66 71 69, R. Imada (Japan) 68 70 68, R. Allenby (Aust) 68 70 68, J. Furyk 68 69 69, T. Fischer 66 69 71, S. Lowery 65 69 72, J. P. Hayes 69 65 72.
207: J. Cook 69 69 69, S. McCarron 68 70 69, V. Taylor 67 71 69, M. Wilson 68 70 69, T. Gillis 69 70 68, I. Leggatt (Canada) 66 73 68, C. Beckman 66 70 71, R. Pampling (Aust) 72 68 67.
208: S. Stricker 69 68 71, J. Daly 64 73 71, J. Senden (Aust) 70 68 70, R. Sabbatini (S Africa) 70 69 69, K. Sutherland 69 70 69, J. Byrd 71 68 69, J. Rose (Brit) 69 71 68, J. Driscoll 73 67 68, B. Baird 68 72 68.
209: P. Gow (Aust) 66 72 71, T. Immelman (S Africa) 67 72 70, B. Langer (Germany) 73 67 69.
210: G. Day 66 73 71, S. Elkington (Aust) 72 67 71.
211: K. Perry 67 70 74, H. Frazar 66 70 75, D. Chopra (Sweden) 70 66 75, J. Carter 72 68 71.
212: J. Leonard 72 68 72, C. Campbell 70 70 72.
Missed cut. -
141: T. Woods 69 72.
142: M. Long (NZ) 72 70.
QUEEN SIRIKIT CUP
(Bangkok)
Leading final scores. -
435: Chinese Taipei 143 146 146.
437: Thailand 144 143 150.
439: Australia 144 146 149, Japan 143 149 147.
441: Korea 150 148 143.
457: NZ 150 154 153 (S. Nicholson 74 75 81*, S. Ahn 76, 80* 74, N. Krishna 79*, 79, 79).
SPANISH WOMEN'S OPEN
(Castellon)
Leading scores after third round, par 72. -
203: F. Schaeffer (France) 69 67 67, I. Tinning (Denmark) 70 63 70.
205: M. Monnet-Melocco (France) 70 66 69.
206: M. Eberl (Germany) 67 69 70.
207: L. Cabanillas (Spain) 71 68 68.
208: L. Wessberg (Sweden) 66 72 70, S. Sandolo (Italy) 67 68 73.
209: N. Stillig-Gogele (Germany) 67 73 69, S. Croce (Italy) 71 68 70.
210: N. Karlsson (Sweden) 70 71 69, A. Gottmo (Sweden) 69 69 72, V. Zorzi (Italy) 69 67 74.
211: V. Lagoutte (France) 73 69 69, T. Elosegui (a, Spain) 70 72 69, R. Coakley (Ireland), 69 73 69, M. Hernandez (a, Spain) 73 68 70, M. Prieto (Spain) 66 74 71, L. Brooky (NZ) 69 70 72, R. Hudson (England) 70 68 73.
LPGA ATLANTA CHAMPIONSHIP
(Atlanta, Georgia)
Leading scores after third round, par 72, US unless noted. -
198: A. Sorenstam (Sweden) 67 64 67.
208: E. Klein 70 70 68.
209: S. Cavalleri (Italy) 74 70 65, W. Ward 69 73 67, C. Hannemann (Brazil 69 72 68, L. Ochoa (Mexico) 68 71 70, H. Bowie 68 69 72.
210: C. Kung (Taipei) 69 71 70, B. Daniel 70 70 70.
211: L. Davies (Brit) 66 76 69, Ju-Yun Kim (Korea) 69 73 69, C. Kerr 68 73 70, L. Kane (Canada) 68 70 73.
INTERPROVINCIAL MEN'S QUADRANGULAR
(Gisborne)
Hawkes Bay 5 North Harbour 8 (HB names first): H. Prenter 90 halved with W. McFarlane 90, R. Manaena 82 bt R. Woollerton 84, T. Downey 78 lost to D. Wylde 77, N. Koefoed 77 bt R. Moors 80, D. Hurrell 78 halved with S. Baird 78, B. Middlemiss 74 halved with K. Budden 74, A. Patterson 82 lost to J. Burt 78, M. Tasker 75 bt S. Han 77, S. Hucker 79 lost to S. Johnson 77, S. Duff 73 lost to D. Sipson 72, H. Heather 76 bt B. Jujnovich 77, G. Hall 74 lost to S. Shin 72, S. Phatam 77 lost to Joon Sang Chung 74, D. Turley 74 lost to J. Nortje 73.
Bay of Plenty 9 Poverty Bay-East Coast 5 (BoP scores first): M. Dean 76 bt R. Macnamara 86, J. Petrie 83 lost to M. Mackey 79, K. Muir 81 lost to P. Kerekere 80, A. Stewart 76 bt A. Higham 78, J. Hamilton 82 lost to P. Bremner 80, K. Smith 75 bt P. Turei 79, N. Muller 78 bt T. Goldsmith 86, C. van der Nagel 73 bt D. Bloomfield 74, S. Kearns 72 bt S. Jeune 82, E. Burgess 76 lost to M. Bremner 74, J. Huntley 77 bt S. Jenkins 87, D. Johnson 73 lost to B. Waiwai 71, B. Guilforbt 75 bt S. Donnelly 78, J. McIntosh 77 bt T. Akroyd 79.
BoP 5 North Harbour 8: Dean 81 bt McFarlane 76, Petrie 81 lost to Woollerton 73, Muir 82 lost to Wylde 72, Stewart 76 bt Moors 81, Hamilton 73 bt Baird 75, Smith 78 lost to Budden 72, Muller 75 bt Burt 78, van der Nagel 75 lost to Han 71, Kearns 75 halved with S Johnson 75, Burgess 79 lost to Sipson 76, Huntley 79 lost to Jujnovich 77, D. Johnson 80 lost to Shin 76, Builford 76 lost to Sang Chung 74, McIntosh 71 bt Nortje 77.
Hawkes Bay 6 PB-EC 8 (HB scores first): Prenter 83 lost to Macnamara 80, Manaena 74 bt Mackey 81, Downey 82 lost to Kerekere 75, Koefoed 76 lost to Higham 70, Hurrell 80 lost to P. Bremner 75, Middlemiss 74 bt Turei 81, Patterson 79 lost to Goldsmith 76, Tasker 77 halved with Bloomfield 77, Hucker 78 halved with Jeune 78, Duff 75 lost to M Bremner 68, Heather 79 bt Jenkins dq, Hall 78 bt Waiwai dq, Phatam 74 lost to Donnelly 72, Turley 72 bt Akroyd 79.
BoP 8 Hawkes Bay 6 (BoP scores first): Dean 74 bt Prenter 94, Muir 77 bt Downey 84, Petrie 77 bt Manaena 78, Stewart 79 lost to Koefoed 78, Hamilton 78 bt Hurrell 83, Muller 78 lost to Patterson 75, Smith 74 lost to Middlemiss 69, van der Nagel 67 bt Tasker 80, Kearns 75 bt Hucker 76, Huntley 76 bt Heather 79, Guilford 76 bt Phatam 78, Burgess 85 lost to Duff 77, D Johnson 79 lost to Hall 74, McIntosh 80 lost to Hurley 78.
North Harbour 10 PB-EC 4 (Harbour scores first): McFarlane 79 lost to MacNamara 77, Wylde 77 bt Kerekere 78, Woollerton 82 lost to Mackey 75, Moors 74 bt Higham 88, Baird 74 bt P Bremner 78, Burt 76 bt Goldsmith 80, Budden 72 bt Turei 78, Han 78 halved with Bloomfield 78, S Johnson 70 bt Jeune 80, Jujnovich 77 bt Jenkins 83, Sang Chung 74 halved with Donnelly 74, Sipson 74 bt M Bremner 76, Shin 70 bt Waiwai 83, Nortje 74 lost to Akroyd 73.
Overall points: North Harbour 6 (27 individual wins), BoP 4 (22), PB-EC 2 (17), Hawkes Bay 0 (17).
AUCKLAND
Bissett Shield, semifinal: Auckland 8 Titirangi 4 (Auckland to play Akarana in final).
President's Pennants, semifinal: Howick 7 1/2 Aviation 4 1/2 (Howick to play Pakuranga in final).
Interclub A semifinal: Auckland 6 1/2 Pukekohe 5 1/2 (Auckland to play Akarana in final).
Interclub B semifinal: Pakuranga 6 1/2 Whitford Park 5 1/2 (Pakuranga to play Manukau in final).
All finals at Pukekohe next Sunday.
Betty Faesen, at Howick: Titirangi 9 Manukau 1, Auckland 9 Onewhero 1, Akarana 5 Howick 5. At Remuera: Pakuranga 8 Whitford Pk 2, Grange 9 Maungaiekie 1.
NORTH HARBOUR
Betty Faesen: Peninsula 6 Gulf Harbour 2, North Shore 5 Pupuke 3, Waitemata 5 Omaha 3.
Heather Newson: Pupuke 56 South Head 2, North Shore 4 Peninsula 4, Whangaparaoa 4 Waitemata 4.
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HOCKEY
FIRST WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL
(Wellington)
NZ 5 (H. Dillon 2, M. Orr, N. Roberts-Lang, J. Provan) US 0. HT: 3-0.
Second test in Napier, 7pm today.
AUCKLAND
Premier men: Roskill Eden 3 Western 2, Somerville 3 Indians 1 (under protest), Sam 2 Southern 2, Howick Pakuranga v University postponed.
Points: University, Roskill Eden 15, Somerville 13, Western 9, Southern 5, Howick Pakuranga 3, Slam 1.
Premier women: Somerville 4 Mt Eden 1, Grammar Windsor 1 Southern 0, Howick Pakuranga v Roskill Eden, Slam v University, postponed.
Points: Mt Eden 15, Somerville 14, Slam 13, Grammar Windsor 9, Roskill Eden 7, University 6, Southern, Howick Pakuranga 0.
NORTH HARBOUR
Premier men: ABC 4 Indians 0, Mahurangi 3 North Shore United 2, Takapuna 2 East Coast Bays 0.
Points: Takapuna 25, East Coast Bays 24, HDF 18, ABC, North Shore 11, Mahurangi 10, Indians 0.
Premier women: ABC 3 Takapuna 0, HDF 8 Mahurangi 0, East Coast Bays bye. Points: ABC 24, EC Bays 17, Takapuna 14, HDF 10, Mahurangi 0.
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INDOOR BOWLS
AUCKLAND CATHOLIC CHAMP of CHAMP TRIPLES
Greenhithe (K. Torrey/M. Torrey/M. Murfitt) 1, Holy Cross Papatoetoe (S. Brozowski/L. Reynolds/J. Rathbone) 2.
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LEAGUE
NRL
Sydney Roosters 10 (J. Monaghan, I. Soliola tries; C. Fitzgibbon goal) NZ Warriors 6 (T. Byrne try; L. Hohaia goal). HT: 6-4.
Wests Tigers 32 (P. Whatuira 2, M. Rieck 2, L. Fulton, P. Richards tries; B. Hodgson 4 goals) Newcastle 16 (M. Thaiday, A. Quinn 2 tries; D. Campbell 2 goals).
Cronulla 32 (D. Simmons, P. Bailey, B. Kimmorley, A. Dykes, N. Vagana tries; L. Covell 6 goals) Canberra 26 (P. Graham 2, T. Smith, M. Chalk, L. Withers tries; 3 goals).
Manly 18 (S. Dunley, C. Hicks, B. Stewart tries; M. Witt 3 goals) Bulldogs 10 (H. El Masri 2 tries, goal). HT: 18-10.
Brisbane 23 (S. Berrigan, L. Bott, K. Hunt, C. McGuire tries; B. Seymour 3 goals, field goal) North Queensland 6 (B. Bowen try; J. Hannay goal).
Melbourne 38 (G. Turner 2, S. Bell, A. Chan, M. Geyer, G. Inglis, D. Kidwell, M. Orford tries; C. Smith 3 goals) South Sydney 12 (A. Harrison, T. Polglase tries; J. Sutton, B. Walker goals).
St George Illawarra 34 (L. Thompson, M. Gasnier, M. Cooper 2, T. Barrett, C. Best tries; Gasnier 2, A. Gorrell 3 goals) Penrith 12 (L. Lewis, L. Rooney, B. Pomeroy tries).
BARTERCARD CUP
North Harbour Tigers 30 (K. Guttenbeil 3, K. Ganley, H. Kapi, T. Samoa tries; J. Trott 3 goals) Glenora Bears 26 (D. Shepherd 4 tries; J. Nathan 5 goals). HT: 14-12.
Hibiscus Coast Raiders 36 (S. Heslop 2, D. Floyd 2, J. Vaifale, T. Thompson, J. Freeman tries; Thompson 4 goals) Marist Richmond Brothers 22 (J. Tavita 2, T. Hala, M. Taulapapa, R. Ioane tries; E. Tuimavave goal). HT: 16-10.
Mt Albert Lions 44 (P. Ah Van 2, R. Godfrey 2, F. Talaepa, P. Shead, P. Fisi'iahi, A. Ellwood tries; S. Buckingham 6 goals) Central Falcons 10 (S. Mareikura, J. Puhipuhi tries; N. Morgan goal). HT: 20-10.
AUCKLAND
Fox Memorial, section 1. -
Mt Albert 35 Mangere East 18, Ponsonby 32 Marist 28, East Coast Bays 54 Glenora 4, Papakura 110 Manukau 0.
ENGLISH SUPER LEAGUE
Hull 44 St Helens 6, Salford 0 Bradford 58, Leigh 4 Leeds 60.
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MOTORSPORT
RALLY of OTAGO
C. West (Subaru Impreza WRX STI) 59pts 1, R. Mason (Subaru Impreza WRX STI) 59 2 (West wins with total lower elapsed time over two heats), E. Gilmour (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 6) 38 3, G. Smith (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo8) 36 4, M. Tapper (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo8) 33 5, B. Martin (Mitsubishi Lancer Evo8) 30 6.
National championship: Tapper 92pts 1, West 91 2, Gilmour 85 3, Mason, Roestenburg 59 4, Martin 53 6.
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NETBALL
NATIONAL BANK CUP
Otago Rebels 49 (K. Ritchie 33 goals/39 shots (84 per cent), A. Mitchell 16/24 (66 per cent) Capital Shakers 39 (L. Paki 22/27 (81 per cent), J. Gupwell 17/22 (77 per cent).
Waikato/BoP Magic 54 (I. van Dyk 37/43 (86 per cent), A. Senio 17/20 (85 per cent) Canterbury Flames 37 (S. Norris 23/26 (88 per cent), S. Butler 13/16 (81 per cent), A. Thompson 1/3 (33 per cent).
Auckland Waitakere Diamonds 51 (C. Jerram 18/25 (72 per cent), J. Morrison 18/19 (94 per cent), M. Tutaia 15/17 (88 per cent) Flyers 39 (T. Selby-Rickit 17/25 (68 per cent), J. Kelman-Poto 7/13 (54 per cent), J. Tuki 15/24 (62 per cent).
Northern Force 57 (D. Wipiiti 45/52 (86 per cent), T. Tairi 12/17 (70 per cent) Southern Sting 53 (T. Dalton 33/50 (66 per cent), D. Loffhagen 20/24 (83 per cent).
NORTH HARBOUR
Senior 1: Rangitroto II 58 Shore Rovers Green 38, Carmel Marist 51 Shore Rovers Dev 35, Westlake Ex Reds 61 Westlake Ex Dev 35, Harbour Youth 52 MARC 47.
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POWERBOATS
NZ OFFSHORE CHAMPIONSHIP
(Round eight, Tauranga)
100-mile race: Jesse James (G. Valder/W. Valder) 1, Placemakers (R. Shores/W. Carson) 2, Sleepyhead (P. Turner/C. Archer) 3, Sytec Racing (G. Smith/D. Aldridge) 4, DMZ Global (W. Gardner/J. Foster) 5, NZ Privateer (P. Morris/B. Antonelli) 6, Twisted (G. Ninkie) 7, Chindit (G. Crawford/P. Crawford) 8, Total Oils (B. Thompson/D. Stephens) 9.
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RUGBY
AUCKLAND
Premier one. -
Ponsonby 33 (N. Afoa 2, J. Kolokihakaufisi, D. Smith tries; B. Williams 2 con, 3 pen) Te Papapa Onehunga 0. HT: 13-0.
Grammar Carlton 47 (L. Munro 3, S. Taufa 2, C. Culpan, C. Haden tries; Munro 6 con) Waitemata 10 (R. Lee try; M. Ashford con, pen). HT: 26-0.
University 40 (D. Latu 2, C. Jowitt, T. Manson, M. Sata tries; J. Foote 3 con, 3 pen) Suburbs 19 (S. Salepea, E. Christian, A. Faresa tries; T. Fepuleai 2 con). HT: 22-12.
East Tamaki 34 (L. Tautu, J. Greig, D. Teu, C. Apulu, T. Asora, M. Ah Kuoi tries; Greig, Asora con) Otahuhu 25 (J. Leota 2, O. Auimatagi tries; D. Malifa con, pen; J. Aiono con, drop goal). HT: 24-15.
Marist 17 (S. Devoy, S. Stowers tries; G. Arlidge 2 con, pen) Waitakere City 11 (H. Tauafiafi try; T. Samania 2 pen). HT: 10-0.
Points: Pakuranga 38, Papatoetoe 37, Roskill Districts 32, College Rifles 29, Manukau 26, Eden 18, Teachers Eastern 15, Mt Wellington 10, Tamaki 9, Waiheke 1.
NORTH HARBOUR
Navy 15 (M. Haydon, M. Weiland tries; Haydon con, pen) Kumeu 13 (C. Butler try; T. Farley con, pen). HT: 10-13.
North Shore 15 (J. Poihipi 5 pen) Helensville 13 (R. Samuels 2 tries; R Olsen pen). HT: 6-5.
Massey 50 (J. Polueuigaga 2, A. Whiteman, J. Tuamoheloa, J. Talato, R. Alo, P. Masila tries; Whiteman 6 con, pen) East Coast Bays 12 (J. Rodley, M. Hall tries; N. Coley con). HT: 36-0.
Takapuna 25 (Z. Lawrence try; J. Elrick con, 6 pen) Mahurangi 16 (B. Lythe try, con, 3 pen). HT: 13-16.
Silverdale 28 (E. Vatikane, H. Moore, M. Wilson tries; Wilson 2 con, 3 pen) Glenfield 26 (J. Otutaha 2, L. Bale, B. Maiaua tries; J. McPhee 3 con). HT: 20-14.
Northcote 27 (S. Motuliki 2 tries; T. Rahui con, 5 pen) Marist 21 (N. Blincoe, D. Kane tries; T. Berry con, 3 pen). HT: 13-10.
COUNTIES MANUKAU
Premier 1. -
Karaka 27 (C. Hill, F. Leau 2, W. Webster tries; S. Kirby 2 con pen) Waiuku 7 (T. Kirk try; G. Donald con).
Pukekohe 17 (B. Thornton try; T. Nathan 4 pen) Manurewa 7 (S. Kepu try; M. Niha con).
Ardmore Marist 12 (R. Sua, M. Lawson tries; A. Petelo con) Patumahoe 8 (J. Maka try; B. Arthur
ATHLETICS
NZ MOUNTAIN RUNNING CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Wellington)
Men. -
Senior, 13.5km: P. Costley (Chch) 58m 52s 1, M. Wakelin (Wgtn) 59m 28s 2, C. Harland (Waikato) 59m 46s 3, B. Revell (Wgtn) 59m 57s 4, S. Thompson (Dunedin) 1h 0m 49s 5, S. Brown (OOVC) 1h 1m 8s 6, G. Hughes (Wgtn)
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