Sandra Manderson wins S.L judo

Press, 28 October 1982, Page 22

Sandra Manderson wins S.L judo

The Canterbury judo exponent, Sandra Manderson, was in top form when winning the senior women’s open title at the South Island championships in Nelson. Manderson is preparing for the women’s world championships in Paris in December. Phillip McSweeney (Canterbury) had a surprise win in the senior men's open and Shaun O’Leary (Southern) showed that he had recovered from an injury which kept him out of action for six months when he won the 71kg class. Judo players to be upgraded were:To brown belt: Nigel Ross (Central Districts), David Cairns, lan Hanfling (both Canterbury). To black belt (shodan): Dave Carnegie (Southern), Richard Horrell (Central Districts). To Nidan: Wayne Carter (Canterbury). Results:— Senior men— Open (John Farey Cup): P. McSweeney (Canterbury), 1; M. Smith (Canterbury), 2; P. Hyde (Central Districts) and G. Spinks (Canterbury), equal 3. 95kg: McSweeney 1, J. Noema (Southern), 2.86 kg: M. Smith (Canterbury, 1; D. Cairns (Ashburton), 2; R. Horrell (Motueka) and S. O’Neill (Invercargill), equal 3. 78kg: M. Perkins (Central Districts), 1; W. Carter (Canterbury), 2; E. Barnes and Hyde, equal 3. 71kg: S. O’Leary (Southern), 1; Spinks 2: J. Moody (Canterbury) and J. Walsh (Central Districts), equal 3. 65kg: K. Hunter (Canterbury). 1; B. Cox (Southern), 2; D. Gray (Southern) and D. Hananeia (Southern), equal 3. Young men— Open (N.Z.J.A. Challenge Cup): J. Moody (Canterbury), 1; K. Takeshita (Southern), 2; M. Hyde (Central Districts) and D. Carnegie (Southern). equal 3. 71kg: Moody 1. M. Hyde 2.65 kg: K. O’Connor (Canterbury). 1. 60kg: P. May (Canterbury), 1. Junior men.— Open: Takeshita 1, Hyde 2, O’Connor and May, equal 3. Under 71kg: Hyde 1, T. Clarke (Central Districts), 2. Under 65kg: O’Connor 1. Under 60kg: May 1. Intermediate.— Open: T. Atariki (Southern), 1; N. Ross (Central Districts), 2; D. Twaddle (Central Districts) and J. Rawiri (Canterbury), equal 3. Over 65kg: Atariki 1, B. Crackett (Central Districts), 2: P. Price (Central Districts) and D. Edy (Canterbury). equal 3. Under 60kg: M. Graham (Canterbury). 1; N. Ross (Central Districts), 2; P. Marshall (Canterbury) and Rawiri, equal 3. Under 55kg: C. Collins (Canterbury). 1. Under 50kg: S. King-

Turner (Central Districts) 1; K. Milton (Southern), 2. Under 45kg: L. Jones (Central Districts). 1; M. Chant (Canterbury), 2; D. Hume (Central Districts) and B. Pearce (Southern), equal 3. Senior women — Open (Christchurch Y.M.C.A. Challenge Cup): S. Manderson (Canterbury), 1; j. - Bruce (Wellington), 2; D. Pratt (Wellington) and L. Smith (Central Districts), equal 3. Under 72kg: M. Shaw (Southern), 1. Under 66kg: K. Peter (Central Districts), 1; L. Pahl (Central Districts), 2; D. O'Brien (Southern), 3. Under 61kg: Manderson 1, Smith 2. Under 56kg: T. Holly (Canterbury), 1; L. Ayres (Canterbury), 2; S. Le Huray (Canterbury), '3. Under 52kg: K. Tyler (Central Districts). 1. Under 48kg: B. Leftly (Canterbury), 1. Young women.— Open: D. Pratt (Wellington), 1; Holly 2; J. King and L. Ayres (Canterbury) equal 3. Under 66kg: Peter 1, Pahl 2. Under 61kg: Pratt 1. Under 56kg: Holly 1, K. Gilbert (Canterbury), 2; Ayres and K. Norris (Central Districts), equal 3. Under 52kg: H. Dash (Central Districts), 1; K. Shirley (Central j Districts), 2. Under 48kg: Leftly' 1. Boys.— Open (Duzell Challenge Cup): Toni Atariki (Southern), 1; J. Watson (Canterbury), 2; D. McLay (Central Districts) and S. McLay (Central Districts), equal 3. Over 55kg: C. Muir (Canterbury), 1. Under 50kg: D. Milton (Southern), 1. Under 45kg: C. Henderson (Central Districts), 1; B. Charteris (Canterbury), 2; P. Murtagh (Southern) and S. Gregg (Central Districts), equal 3. Under 40kg: A. Tihore (Canterbury), 1; L. Gillman (Wellington), 2: K. Pratt (Wellington) and Z., Lightfoot (Central Districts), equal 3. Under 35kg: D. Edwards (Central Districts), 1: G. Evans ‘ (Canterbury), 2; S. Leftly (Canter- [ bury) and D. Ryder (Central Districts), equal 3. Under 30kg: L. Kirk (Southern), 1; S. Malzard (Central Districts), 2; M. Upston (Southern) and M. Henderson (Central Districts), equal 3. Under 25kg: T. Southon (Central Districts), 1; R. Wrigley (Central Districts), 2. Girls.— Open (A. J. K. Challenge Cup): A. Wong (Canterbury), 1; V. Smith (Central Districts), 2; -A. Preddy (Southern) and N. Murphy (Wellington), equal 3. Over 50kg: Preddy 1. Under 50kg: Wong 1. Under 45kg: Murphy 1, K. Depak (Southern). 2. Under 40kg: K. Rauhihi (Central Districts), 1. Under 35kg: C. Gillman (Wellington), 1. Under 30kg: A. Southon (Central Districts), 1; R. Halligan (Central Districts). 2.