Tasman Tanning Premier, round 5 –
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At Spriggens Park – Integrity Motors Pirates 41 (Samu Etuati, Timoci Ului, Kameli Kuruyabaki, Clive Stowers, Faalafi Vave, Lee Ashford tries, Denning Tyrell pen, 4 con) bt Harvey Round Motors Ratana 0. HT: 15-0.
At Dallison Park, Waverley (Grand Hotel Challenge Shield) – Waverley Harvesting Border 34 (Lindsay Horrocks 2, Ben Aiken, Sailosi Naqiso, Sikeli Ulukuta tries, Ulukuta pen, 3 con) bt Taihape 31 (Dane Whale, Marcus Tottman, Brett Nichollls, Jacob Wardle tries, Tom Wells pen, 4 con). HT: 22-17 Border.
At Rochfort Park, Ohakune – McCarthy’s Ruapehu 20 (Sonny Woodmass, Peter Rowe tries, Zyon Hekenui 2 pen, 2 con) bt Speirs Food Marton 14 (Tyler Rogers-Holden, Isaac Greer tries, Jake Karaynidis 2 con). HT: 7-3 Marton.
At Memorial Park, Taihape – Utiku OB 24 (Terangi Tapu McLeod, Nick Bodley tries, McLeod 4 pen, con) bt Wanganui Car Centre Kaierau 10 (Stu Brosnahan 2 tries). HT: 15-5.
Bye – Dave Hoskin Carriers Marist.
Grand Irish Bar Most Valuable Player Points –
At Spriggens Park – Simon Hillis (Pirates lock) 3 pts, Clive Stowers (Pirates winger) 2 pts, Faalafi Vave (Pirates flanker) 1 pt.
At Waverley – Lindsay Horrocks (Border halfback) 3 pts, Ritchie Iorns (Taihape prop) 2 pts, Dane Whale (Taihape winger) 1 pt.
At Ohakune – William Short (Ruapehu halfback) 3 pts, Moli Sagapolutele (Marton winger) 2 pts, Peter Rowe (Ruapehu flanker) 1 pt.
At Taihape – Matt Crawford (Taihape flanker) 3 pts, Darren Munro (Kaierau No 8) 2 pts, Hoani Rameka (Taihape lock) 1 pt.
MVP Leaders – Stowers 8 pts, Ryan Gill (Marist) and Short 6 pts, Ray Stark (Border) and Rameka 5 pts, Rory Gudsell (Marist) and Crawford 4 pts, 14 players with 3 pts each.
Senior championship, round 5 –
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At Spriggens Park – Trans Pacific Pirates 20, Marist Buffalo’s 12. HT: 12-3 Buffalo’s.
At Racecourse – Tech 79 (1), Ratana 10. HT: 45-7.
At Dallison Park, Waverley (Friday) – Border 16, Taihape 7. HT: 11-0.
At Marton Park – The Downs Group Marton 24 (1), Counties 7. HT: 19-3.
At Rochfort Park, Ohakune (Stihl Shop Wanganui Challenge Shield) – Ruapehu 10, Power Farming (PN) Hunterville 6 (1). HT: 10-3.
At Memorial Park, Taihape – Utiku OB (1) bt Kaierau by default.
Bye – Marist Celtic.
