Badminton win to Canterbury

Press, 5 August 1976, Page 4

Badminton win to Canterbury

PA Auckland. ._A u $2 c *? n< L White, Canterbury,* and Hutt Valley have won their first-round matches of the Wis.C,LP badminton contest which began at the Gillies Avenue stadium. Auckland last might. In the other match being Played Waitemata beat Taranaki. 11-5. Auckland White, in group one, won all of its 16 matches again 1 1 Wtago. R. Livingston, the top Auckland player, was the only his side to drop a game. liis Thoma* Cup team-mate, Steve Wll*on. won the first game. 15-8, before Livingston ?9 ntr °l to win the next two. 15-0. 15-11 Canterbury have won 14 m *| c h e > to the Southland’s two. 14-2 HUtt V * ilty ***** Wanganui, _ R *" u >ts of the Southland v. Canterbury games were: n . d v - Canterbury (Southland names first): Nigel ®**>t ?-*!* ? eter Whiting. 15-10, Mik * Lindsas lost to ?. eoff M , IIIer - 12-15. 8-15; Errol ,*2 S ‘ to Warren Ed«ecumbe. 12-15, 14-18; Murray Mcio’!l ne y,l 0s ‘ ,0 p *»* Boatwood. aii l .. Roy lost to' Alison Ross, ITX>. H 4: Rcbvn Brown lost to Glenjs Miller. 2-11. ri<”’ ' "l aM * Warnock lost to Dianne Erikson, ibj, j-n, j-n.;