Schools’ Holiday Tournaments

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31764, 22 August 1968, Page 17

Schools’ Holiday Tournaments

HOCKEY Chrlrtchurch

Hagley High School will meet the Rankin Cup holder, Christchurch Boys* High School, in the final of the secondary schools tournament at Riccarton High School today. Section play will be completed in the morning but these games cannot affect the major placings. Hagley showed considerable improvement to beat Pukekohe High School and Nelson College to win the harder section. Christchurch took some time to settle against the bustling tactics of Napier Boys’ High School but finally won comfortably. Results: —

Section A.—Napier B.H.S. 4, Waimea College 3; Christchurch B 6, Stratford H.S. 2; Christchurch A 11, Riccarton H.S. 0; Waimea 2, Christchurch B 2; Stratford 7, Manurewa H.S. 0; Christchurch A 6, Napier 1. Section B.—-Hutt Valley H.S. 3, Burnside H.S. 0; Hagley 5, Pukekohe 0; Nelson College 5, Colenso H.S. 1; St Andrew’s 2, Burnside 1; Hagley 3, Nelson 0; Hutt Valley 1, Colenso 1.

Points. —Section A: Christchurch A 12, Napier 8, Christchurch B 7, Waimea 5, Stratford 2, Riccarton 2, Manurewa 0. Section B: Hagley 12, Nelson 6, Pukekohe 6, Hutt Valley 5, St Andrew’s 4, Colenso 3, Burnside 0.

Linwood High School and Auckland Grammar will meet in the final today of the tournament at Auckland. In the semifinals, Linwood beat Kamo High School, 2-1. The game was very fast with good constructive passing and hard tackling.

Linwood began strongly and was awarded a penalty after only three minutes of play. It was missed and for much of the rest of the spell Kamo was in command, scoring a goal and leading 1-0 at half-time.

In the second half Linwood levelled the score when R. Parry netted, and from then on Kamo wilted under severe Linwood pressure, eventually conceding a second penalty from which B. Beaumont scored the winning goal. Results.— \

Section A: Mt Albert 3, WangaAui 1; Te Awamutu Avon-

dale 0. Section B: Wellington 0, Kelston 0; St Paul's 4, Seddon 0. Section C: Kuranul 4, Gisborne 1; Dannevirke 2, Ml Roskill 0. Section D: Lytton 3, Wanganui 0; Whakatane 8, Rutherford O.

Semi-finale. —Linwood 2, Kamo 1, Auckland Grammar 4, Kuranui 2.

Rodney Section A.— Christ’s College 2, Horowhenua College 0; Mahurangl College 4, Northland College 0; Horowhenua 4. Northland 0.

Section B.—New Plymouth B.H.S. 2, Otumoetai 0; Otaki College 3, Wellsford H.S. 0; Otumoetai College 3, Wellsford H.S. 8; New Plymouth 6, Otumoetai 1. Final.—Mahurangi 4, Northland 0.

Final Placings.—Mahurangi 1, Christ’s College 2, Horowhenua 3, Northland 4, New Plymouth S, Otumoetai 7, Wellsford 8.

Wanganui Convincing wins yesterday over Taranaki and Hawke's Bay made Wanganui favourite to win the Hatch Cup primary schools' tournament for the first time. Wanganui assured Itself of a place in today’s semi-finals by Its double success and is the only unbeaten team. Canterbury and Wellington share top place in Section A, each with five wins In six attempts. Canterbury and Wellington are likely to Join Wanganui and Auckland as the semifinalists. Results:—

Pool A.—Fifth round: Wellington 4, Whangarel 1; Canterbury 3, Ashburton 0; Wairarapa 2, Horowhenua 2; Waikato 1, Manawatu 0. Sixth round: Wellington 3, Ashburton 0; Canterbury 2, Walrarapa 1; Waikato 2, Horowhenua 1; Whangarel 5, Manawatu 1. Points: Wellington 10, Canterbury 10, Walrarapa », Waikato 7, Ashburton 4. Whangarel 4, Horowhenua 3, Manawatu 1.

Pool B.—Fifth round: Wanganui 2. Taranaki 0: Central Hawke’s Bay 1, Otago 0; Auckland 3, Hawke’s Bay 1: Nelson 1, Bay of Plenty 0. Sixth round: Auckland 2. Central Hawke's Bay 0; Nelson 1. Otago 0; Wanganui 2, Hawke’s Bay 0; Bay of Plenty 1, Taranaki 0. Points: Wanganui 11, Auckland 10, Nelson 7, Bay of Plenty «,

Central Hawke’s Bay 8, Hawke’s Bay 9, Taranaki 3, Otago 0.

Invercargill In an exciting final match, Wellington High School drew, 0-0, with Heretaunga College, Wellington winning the tournament by finishing one point ahead of Heretaunga. Final Points.—Wellington 9, Heretaunga 8, Ashburton College 6, Papanul High School 5, Southland Boys’ High School 2, Hana College 0.

Results.—Papanul 4, Mana 0; Ashburton 2, Southland 1; Wellington 0, Heretaunga 0.

Christchurch Burnside, which scored 44 goals and conceded none in Its six games, won the South Island secondary schools’ girls’ hockey tournament when it beat Avonside, 4-0, in the final. Burnside’s line combination In the forward line, with the Canterbury representatives, J. Mouat and L. Baylis prominent enabled' it to mount a series of penetrative attacks. On defence Burnside was sound and covered quickly. Mouat (three) and Baylis scored goals. In the semi-finals, Burnside reversed a previous inter-school result by beating Darfield, 2-0, and Avonside beat an unlucky Methven with a hit over the back in the thirty-third minute of extra time.

SOCCER Invercargill Canterbury won . the South Island under-16 tournament which ended yesterday. The final results were: Canterbury 7, Nelson X: Otago 2. South Canterbury 2; North Otago 3 Southland 2.

The following South Island team was selected: T. Loutlt (Otago), W. Blomfield (Nelson). P. Dixon (South Canterbury), P. Findlay (Nelson), D. Lambert (South Canterbury), C, W. Asher (Canterbury), K. McDonald (Otago), R. Ings, G. Dacombe, K. Doornabal, M. Francis (Canterbury). Reserves: P. Noonan, D. Smith (Canterbury), D. Brandon (Nelson). Christchurch Scoring the deciding goal In extra time, Canterbury won the tournament at Spreydon Domain yesterday, beating Otago, $-1. in the finaL The two

teams had won their respective sections. The morning results were:

Section one: West Coast 0. Marlborough 0; Otago 4, North Otago 0. Section Two.—Canterbury A 2, South Otago 9; Canterbury B 1, Southland 0. RUGBY LKAGUI Huntly Auckland retained the Amalgamated Theatre Shield by winning Division A of the senior schoolboys* tournament. In its final game, Auckland beat Waikato A. 42-0. West Coast won Division B for the Paddington Cup permitting it to play Taranaki for the right to qualify for Division A next year. Results: Division A: Canterbury 50, Taranaki 3; Auckland 42, Waikato A 0. Division B: West Coast 12, Wellington 9; Bay of Plenty l«, Waikato B 13. CHISS Timaru Results of matches in the South Island secondary schools tournament were:— A Grade.—Second round: R. Chaplin (Christchurch 8.H.5.) beat R. Temby (Shirley 8.H.5.); A. Carpinter (St Bede’s) beat R. Mclntyre (King’s H.S.); H. Chin (Otago 8.H.5.) beat RSpence (King’s); P. Paris (Southland 8.H.5.) beat O. Kennard (Timaru 8.H.5.); R. Waayman (Whakatane H.S.) beat R. Thomson (Southland); P. Garbett (Mt Albert Grammar) beat C. Baker (Cashmere H.S.); J. Mulligan (Timaru) drew with A. Pomeroy (Southland); W. Tutty (Timaru) beat R. Ferguson (Otago). Third round: Tutty beat Kennard; Thomson beat Carpinter; Temby beat Maclntyre; Garbett drew with Waayman; Paris drew with Pomeroy; Chin beat Mulligan; Ferguson beat Spence; Chaplin beat Baker. B Grade, —Third' round: L. Mac Neill (St Andrew’s) beat T. Pyatt (Otago); M. Tiscenko (TU maru) beat J. Brunsden (Timaru); Barbara Patton (Queen’s H.S.) beat Elizabeth Whiting (Kaikorai Valley H.S.); B. Goulter (Shirley) beat J. Welch (Timaru).

Fourth round: Brunsden beat Miss Patton; Goulter beat Tiscenko; Pyatt beat Miss Whiting; Mac Neill beat Welch, <