Unfortunately, the rain won the day in the Metcalfe Real Estate men’s centre fours at Manaia and Hawera Park today after one round. All the teams, therefore, have qualified for post section tomorrow, again at the same venues. The draw can be found here: post section draw.
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Results of the Taranaki v Waikato fixture being held at Frankton Junction on August 31 and September 1.
Womens, round 1: singles (A Debique) lost 20-21; pairs (A Rowlands, I Taunt) lost 10-12 (to L Mundell and D White); triples (A Crehan, L Halls, G Fache) won 16-10 (over L Bennett, M Wilson, J Stockford); fours (E Ward-Campbell, G Wolfe, T Atkinson-Watt, J Moeahu) lost 5-24 (to J Logan, G Dwane, V Coll, T Jakes). Round 2: singles (A Debique) lost 5-21; pairs (A Rowlands, I Taunt) lost 13-16 (to M Wilson, G Kawana); triples (A Crehan, L Halls, G Fache) lost 18-13 (to R Brown, G Dwane, D White); fours (E Ward-Campbell, G Wolfe, T Atkinson-Watt, J Moeahu) won 15-8. Round 3: singles (A Crehan) lost 14-21; pairs (A Rowlands, I Taunt) won 16-15; triples (E Ward-Campbell, L Halls, G Fache) lost 7-13; fours (A Debique, G Wolfe, T Atkinson-Watt, J Moeahu) lost 6-19. Round 4: singles (A Rowlands) won 17-16; pairs (J Moeahu, T Atkinson-Watt lost 8-27; triples (E Ward-Campbell, L Halls, I Taunt) lost 7-30; fours (A Debique, G Wolfe, A Crehan, G Fache) won 13-10. Round 5: singles (A Rowlands) lost 16-21; pairs (J Moeahu, T Atkinson-Watt) lost 11-17, triples (E Ward-Campbell, L Halls, I Taunt) won 18-13; fours (A Debique, G Wolfe, A Crehan, G Fache) lost 9-13.
Final standings: Women – Taranaki six wins v Waikato 14 wins.
Mens, round 1: singles (D Goodin) lost 16-21; pairs (S Sabine, M Symes) lost 14-18; triples (S Fleming, K Smith, C De Faria) won 18-11; fours (S Fevre, M Hawken, S Temperton, S Walker) won 19-9. Round 2: singles (D Goodin) lost 2-21; pairs (K Smith, C De Faria) lost 14-15; triples (S Fevre, M Hawken, S Walker) lost 11-18; fours (S Fleming, S Sabine, S Temperton, M Symes) lost 10-17. Round 3: singles (C De Faria) won 21-18; pairs (S Temperton, D Goodin) drew 14-14; triples (M Hawken, K Smith, M Symes) lost 9-21; fours (S Fevre, S Fleming, S Sabine, S Walker) lost 8-20. Round 4: singles (S Walker) lost 12-21; pairs (D Goodin, C De Faria) drew 14-14; triples (S Fevre, S Sabine, S Temperton) won 22-10; fours (S Fleming, M Hawken, K Smith, J Garrud) lost 7-17. Round 5: singles (M Hawken) lost 10-21; pairs S Fleming, J Garrud) lost 15-16; triples (S Fevre, S Temperton, C De Faria) won 18-13; fours (S Sabine, K Smith, S Walker, D Goodin) lost 9-13.
Final standings: Men – Taranaki five wins and two draws v Waikato 13 wins and two draws.
The 2023-24 Annual Report, including the financial statements and draft programme for 2024-25, has been released. To view the report, click on Annual Report. These will be discussed at the Centre AGM, which is on June 29 at Stratford-Avon, commencing at 9.30am.
Update at 6.40am: Both Opunake (for the women) and Okato (for the men) are clear of water at this stage. All players are requested, therefore, to report as scheduled for play at those venues this morning.
Despite some overnight rain, the greens at Paritutu are all clear for today’s champion-of-champions fours. Players are asked to report for the 8.30am start time. Games are 15 ends.
Players in the Crehan First year singles at Stratford-Avon on Saturday 3 February can note that the greens are clear of any water, and so are requested to attend for a 9am start as scheduled.
Here is the women’s newsletter for Day six of The Devon Hotel Open fours
To view the livestream of the final, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohqYspzpa_M