Junior sport

Press, 30 August 1978, Page 6

Junior sport

BASKETBALL Results from the New Zealand I Junior girls’ basketball tournament in Wanganui:—New Plymouth 46. Auckland 30; Tauranga 51, Otago 50; North Shore 47 Wanganui 43; Wellington 61. Canterbury 52. HOCKEY Marlborough, Canterbury, and Walrarapa were the only teams to emerge with unblemished records after the third and fourth rounds of. the national primary schoolboys’ Hatch Cup hockey tournament at Stratford Walrarapa leads Section C with four straight wins, while Marlborough and Canterbury have three wins and a bye. Results:— Section A.—Wellington 2, Franklin 1; Central Hawke’s Bay 3, North Otago 0; Manawatu 1, Auckland 1; Wellington 1, North Otago 0; Manawatu 5, Franklin 1; Marlborough 3 Central Hawke’s Bay 2. Points: Marlborough 6, Auckland and Manawatu 5, Wellington 4, Central Hawke’s Bay 3, Franklin 1, North Otago 0. Section B.—Northland 5. Otago 0; West Coast 1, Poverty Bay 0; Canterbury 2. Nelson 0; Poverty Bay 3, Otago 0; Northland 3, Nelson 2; Wanganui 1. West Coast 0. Points: Canterbury- 6, Wanganui, Poverty Bay, Northland, West Coast 4, Nelson 2, Otago 0. Section C.—Taranaki 4, South Canterbury 1; Walrarapa 6, Tauranga 0; Hamilton 4. Hawke’s Bay 1; Ashburton 2, Horowhenua 1; Wairarapa 5, South Canterbury 2; Hawke's Bay 3, Taranaki 1; Horowhenua 1, Tauranga I; I Hamilton 2, Ashburton 1. Points: 1

i Wairarapa 8. Hamilton 7, >. burton, Hawke’s Bay 4, Soul . Canterbury 3. Horowhenua 3, Taranaki 2, Tauranga 1. SOCCER Auckland and Wellington have emerged as likely finalists after three rounds of the national under 14 soccer tournament at Bell Block, New Plymouth. They are the only unbeaten teams. Results:— Section A.—Wellington 2. Canterbury 0; Otago 3. Taranaki 0; Franklin 1, Nelson 1; Franklin 2 Taranaki 0; Canterbury 1, Otago 1; Wellington 3, Nelson 0. Points: Wellington 6, Canterbury 3. Franklin 3. Nelson 3, Otago 3, Taranaki 0. Section B.—Northland 4 Marl borough 3; Auckland 1, Mana 0: North City (Auckland) 5, Hutt Valley 1; North City 4, Marl borough 1; Auckland 2. North land 1; Mana 3, Hutt Valley 1. Points: Auckland 6, Mana 4. North City 4, Northlands 3, Hutt Valley 1, Marlborough 0. Manawatu and Hawke’s Bay have emerged as potential finalists in the national B under 14 soccer tournament being played in Invercargill. Results:— Section A.— Manawatu 6, Mid Canterbury 0; South Canterbur. 3. Southland 0; Eastern Bay of Plenty 1. Mid-Canterburv 0 Points: Manawatu 6. East Bay of Plenty’ 5, Midlands 4, South Car terbury 2, Southland 1. Mid Canterbury 0. Section B.—Rotorua 3, Western Bay of Plenty 3; Wairarapa 3, North Otago 0: Waikato 0 Hawke’s Bay 0. Points: Hawke’s Bay 5, Rotorua 4, West Bav of Plenty 4. Waikato 3 Wairarapa 2, North Otago 0. P