Sport results

Press, 28 September 1988, Page 34

Sport results

SKIING Queenstown’s Geoff Hunt completed a fine double when he won the recent Karhu Classic Telemark race at the Cardrona ski area, Wanaka. . Hunt, already the winner of the Grand Slam event during the spring carnival week at The Remarkables, Queenstown, came out on top in a field of 36 racers for the telemark race. The race was run on a head-to-head format on an open slalom course. The first round winners went into a winners’ pool and the losers into a runners-up pool. Results:— Geoff Hunt (Queenstown) 1, Steve Tagg (Queenstown) 2, Scott Atchinson (Queenstown) 3. Losers’ pool winner: Katrina Benecke (Queenstown). Movenpick Trophee New Action event, Treble Cone, Wanaka Over all: Men: David Hiddlestone (Queenstown), 58 points, 1; Paul Tefft (Colorado), 50, 2; Spy Dunbar (Taupo), 48, 3. Women: Heidi Hughes (Hamilton), 80, 1; Brigett Hall (Wanaka), 70, 2. Half-pipe monoski and snowboard freestyle contest: Men: Tefft, 64.5 points, 1; Willem Groenen (Queenstown), 60.5, 2; Ste’en Webster (Queenstown), 59.5, 3. First woman: Hughes, 53.0 Dual moguls: Jim Getten (U.S.A.) 1, Mike Wheatcroft (Treble Cone) 2, Tom Jensen (U.S.A.) 3, Brendon O’Malley (Wanaka) 4. Women: Hall 1, Hughes 2. Mountain bike downhill (7.lkm): Henry van Asch (Treble Cone), 7min 14s, average speed 59.1km/h, I; John Placek, 7:20, 2; K. J. Jennings, 7:23, 3. Women: Hall 1, Hughes 2. The Air Force team held off the challenges from the Police and the Army to recapture the Navy Trophy when the 1988 Inter-Services ski championships were contested at Mount Hutt. Teams of six men and two women raced over slalom and giant slalom courses, each of two runs, with the four best racers counting to their team’s over-all time. Results:— Navy Trophy team event (aggregate time slalom and giant slalom): Air Force, 372.365, 1; Police, 377.52, 2; Army, 378.88, 3; Navy, 414.12, 4. Individual champion (aggregate time slalom and giant slalom): M. Johnston (Police), 92.10, 1; A. Hamill (Air Force), 93.08, 2; M. Gribben (Army), 93.30, 3. Women: H. Reid (Police), 102.91, 1; M. Keenan (Police), 104.32, 2; S. Church (Army). 107.83. 3. AIR FORCE CUP Trevor Marsh Memorial race (fastest 15 giant slalom

one-run race-off): Johnston (Pplice), 22.135, 1; G. Elliott (Air Force), 22.46, 2; Gribben (Army), 22.80, 3. Slalom (aggregate two runs): Elliott (Air Force), 46.70, 1; R. Mclnnes (Air Force), 46.80, 2; Hamill (Air Force), 46.98, 3. Giant slalom (aggregate two runs): R. Nicholls (Air Force), 44.46, 1; Johnston (Police), 44.94, 2; R. Woerlee (Police), 46.08, 3. The Combined Services squad announced at the end of the championships was: Captain M. Gribben captain (Army), Flight Officer R. Nicholls (Air Force), Flight Lieutenant G. Elliott (Air Force), Constable R. Woerlee (Police), Aircraftsman A. Hamill (Air Force), Constable M. Johnston (Police), Sergeant R. Mclnnes (Air Force). Thirteen teams, from Auckland to Oamaru, contested the inaugural Fosters national media race at Mount Hutt last week-end. The event was won by the City Tourist Times team racing over a dual slalom course set up on the slope serviced by the second platter lift. Results:— City Tourist Times (Nick Hall, Noel Saxton, Malcolm McClurg; Kelly Graham), 161 race points, 1; Television New Zealand, 157, 2; "The Press” A team, 152, 3; Mount Hutt, 151, 4; ZM-FM, 123, 5; 3ZB, 118, 6; “Ashburton Guardian,” 114, 7; "The Press” B team, 113, 8. RUGBY Tables for the national rugby championships after the week-end’s 10 matches (tabulated under played, won, draw, lost, points for, points against, championship points — award four for a win, two for a draw, one for a loss within six points): FIRST DIVISION

RUGBY LEAGUE Castleford, with three wins and a draw, leads the British rugby league first division and is the only unbeaten team after four rounds. In a surprise result, Wakefield Trinity suffered its first loss, 18-36, at home to Salford. Results.— Division One: Bradford Northern 17, Wigan 20; Castleford 22, Oldham 19; Hull Kingston Rovers 12, Halifax 4; Leeds 32, St Helens 0; Wakefield 18, Salford 36; Warrington 20, Hull 14; Widnes 58, Featherstone Rovers 2. Division Two: Barrow 14, Whitehaven 6; Carlisle 40, Huddersfield 1; Fulham 20, Bramley 30; Hunslet 31, Batley 14; Leigh 12, Sheffield Eagles 8; Rochdale Hornets 22, Keighley 28; Runcorn 10, Doncaster 18; Swinton 36, Mansfield Marksmen 20; Workington Town 25, Chorley Borough 4.

SNOOKER Shirley A caused an upset by beating Woolston A in the second division of interclub snooker recently. However, Woolston A. still leads by a point from Christchurch Working Men’s Club with Lyttelton two points further back. DIVISION TWO Lyttelton 2 (J. Phillips 2, B. Stechman 2, B. Turner 1), Woolston B 1 (R. Franks 1, M. Lesatelle 1, N. Vallance 2); Hoon Hay 2 (J. Barry 0, B. Dunn 2, T. Attwell 2), Riccarton 1 (R. Brown 2, B. Walker 0, P. Larsen 0); Ch.W.M.C. 3 (P. Bartlett 2, B. Ede 2, K. Wood 2), N.B.W.M.C. 0 (J. Cross 0, G. Reid 0, W. Wake-

field 0); Shirley 2 (J. Kirner 2, H. Pratt 1, R. White 2), Woolston A 1 (B. Dann 0, T. Epps 2, R. Evans 1). DIVISION FOUR Boon Hay 2 (L. Hook 0, B. Mulqueen 2, E. Simons 2), Riccarton 1 (G. Brown 2, P. Warman 1, M. Drury 0); Post Office 2 (G. Oliver 2, G. Osborne 2, M. Prebble 0), Woolston 1 (P. McGary 1, R. Morehu 0, D. Austin 2); N. 3 (D. Elliott 2, G. O’Neil 2, I. Ronald 2), C.T.A. 0 (G. Panagiotidis 0, O. Bowie O, J. Monk 2). DIVISION SIX Ch.W.M.C. 2 (M. Etuale 1, J. Etuale 2, S. Cooke 2), Hoon Hay B 1 (R. Piper 2, P. Brook 0, I. Aitken 1); Woolston B 2 (M. Coutts 2, W. Evans 0, F. Kitney 2), Post Office 1 (R. Gow 0, D. Hobday 2, L. Bromlay 0). DIVISION EIGHT Hoon Hay 2 (P. Bevan 2, G. Baldwin 2, D. Harris 0), Hornby 1 (R. Bain 0, R. Mullally 0, L. Adam 2); Sumner 3 (D. Lucas 2, C. Dalrymple 2, J. Calverley 2), Kaiapoi 0 (J. Humm 1, B. Lukken 1, C. Perano 0). DIVISION TEN Hoon Hay 2 (C. Sparks 2, . M. Mairs 0, T. Martin 2), Riccarton 1 (J. Lenz 0, G. Malaquin 2, M. Russell 0); Hornby 2 (C. Comfort 2, H. Kora 2, V. Dunshea 0), Richmond 1 (J. Young 1, D. Owens 1, S. Turner 2); Papanut 2 (W. Kurney 2, R. Kingi 2, C. Goodman 0), Hoon Hay 1 (A. Arnold 0, B. Chapman 0, R. Mathie 2); Kaiapoi 3 (M. Johnstone 2, G. Grange 2, R. Collings 2), C.T.A. 0 (J. Richards 1, H. Griffiths 1, W. Green I). DIVISION TWELVE Richmond 2, Hoon Hay 1; Ch.W.M.C. 2, Richmond A 1. INDOOR TENNIS Jon Pierre Andre caused an upset in the South Island indoor tennis championship when he ousted the top seed, Peter Hampton, in the first round yesterday. Hampton, one of Canterbury’s top players, put up a

stern fight forcing Andre to three sets, but he eventually sucumbed, 7-5, 0-6, 4-6. Results: Men’s singles, quarter-final: Andre beat Hampton, 5-7, 6-0, 6-4; M. Mooney beat R. Dalman, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2; Hunt beat A. Chapman, 6-4, 6-2; Belcher beat Furness, 6-1, 6-4. Semi-finals: Andre beat Mooney, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6; Hunt beat Belcher, 6-4, 6-4. Final: Hunt beat Andre, 6-0, 6-3. Women’s singles: Trail beat Culhane, 6-1, 7-5. CAR RACING Canterbury Car- Club’s meeting at Ruapuna:Scratch.— Up to 2000 cu cm: M. Bone, Anglia, fastest lap 62.175, 1; M. Souster, Mini, 61.93, 2; C. Houghton, Anglia, 63.66, 3. 2001—3000 cu cm: J. Stewart, Viva Mazda, 57.44, 1; T. Rutherfurd, Chevette, 59.03, 2; B. Henderson, Mazda RX3, 60.57, 3. 3000 cu cm upwards: R. Kennard, Osca Cortina, 51.07, 1; D. Samson, Viva 6, 59.03, 2; C. McClelland, Escort VB, 59.88, 3. Open wheelers: K. Laney, Ralt RT4, 52.05, 1; R. Johnson, Formula Ford, 53.54, 2; K. Hill, Formula Ford, 55.19, 3. Reverse grid.— Up to 2000 cu cm: Bone, 62.56, 1; G. Brewer, Mini, 62.32, 2; Souster, 61.49, 3. 2001 — 3000 cm: Stewart, 56.75, 1; Rutherfurd, 58.83, 2; Henderson, 59.85, 3. 3000 cu cm upwards: Samson, 57.37, 1; D. Kirk, Escort RX, 60.17, 2; McClelland, 60.01, 3. Open wheelers: Laney, 52.15, 1; Johnson, 54.08, 2; Hill, 55.30, 3. Handicap.— Up to 2000 cu cm: D. Milligan, Mini, 63.03, 1; D. Mitchell, Mini, 64.25, 2; Souster, 62.27, 3. 2001 — 3000 cu cm: Stewart, 57.08, 1; Rutherfurd, 58.96, 2; Henderson, 60.09, 3. 3000 cu cm upwards: Samson, 58.48, 1; McClelland, 60.74, 2; Kirk, 60.68, 3. Open wheelers: Laney, 52.03, 1; Johnson, 54.81, 2; D. McKechie, 58.81, 3.

PW D L F A Pt A’land 9 9 290 104 36 Otago 9 7—2 277 145 28 W’ton 8 6—2 215 133 26 N. Har. 9 5 13 212 154 24 Canty 9 5- 4 170 166 22 Count. 9 4 14 151 169 19 N. Akd 9 4— 5 204 187 18 W’kato 8 4— 4 158 153 17 Tara. 9 2—7 152 251 10 B. of P. 9 1—8 172 248 6 Man. 10 1— 9 84 337 5 SECOND DIVISION H. Bay 6 6 193 95 24 Marl. 7 6— 1 161 113 24 W’rapa 6 5— 1 179 104 21 S’land 7 3— 4 141 132 13 P. Bay 7 3— 4 109 135 12 King C. 7 2—5 99 128 10 M Cant .7 1— 6 80 154 7 S Cant 7.1—6 92 193 5 THIRD DIVISION T. Vai. 7 7 284 42 28 Wang. 7 6— 1 307 74 24 Nel ,B. 7 5— 2 151 104 20 Horo. 73— 4 127 171 17 Buller 7 3— 4 101 180 12 East C. 7 2—5 115 191 9 Nth 0. 7 1— 6 83 198 5 West C. 7 1— 6 42 250 5

P W D L F A Pt C’ford 4 3 10 84 41 7 Widnes 4 3 0 1 146 48 6 Wigan 4 3 0 1 112 76 6 Leeds 4 3 0 1 106 70 6 Salford 4 3 0 1 103 92 6 W’field 4 3 0 1 73 76 6