North Canterbury News: February 20, 2020
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SPORT<br />
44 <strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> <strong>News</strong>, <strong>February</strong> <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong><strong>20</strong><br />
Tight contest<br />
for finals berth<br />
BY JACOB PAGE<br />
Fiveteams haveachance of<br />
making the decider in the<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> Country twenty<strong>20</strong><br />
final at Rangiora's MainPower<br />
OvalonMarch 6.<br />
Oxford leads the<br />
competition on <strong>20</strong> points,four<br />
points ahead of Sefton.<br />
Lincoln and Cheviot are a<br />
further two points back.<br />
Southbrook will needtowin<br />
its final game and hope results<br />
go its way to make the top two<br />
for the straight final.<br />
Bothmatches at Southbrook<br />
Domain were abandoned after<br />
wet weather last Thursday<br />
hampered preparationson<br />
the pitch.<br />
Thismeant that Southbrook<br />
didn’t play agame last<br />
Saturday.<br />
The first match at Dudley<br />
Parkbetween Leeston<br />
Southbridge and Cheviot was<br />
alsoabandoned for the same<br />
reason.<br />
Withtheir first match<br />
abandoned and points shared,<br />
Lincoln got amuchneeded<br />
win overSeftoninthe<br />
afternoon.<br />
It was agreat weekend for<br />
Oxford, which won both its<br />
matches. First up was<br />
Darfield, which it beat by 30<br />
runsafter it defended 118,<br />
thanks to Mitch Power’s five<br />
for 17.<br />
Oxford thenended Leeston<br />
Southbridge'sfinalhopes with<br />
CRICKET<br />
LIONSGATE<br />
T h e b e stp la c e to liv e in R a n g io ra<br />
afourwicketwin.<br />
Darfield lost both its games<br />
to Cheviot and Oxford<br />
respectively, while Weedons<br />
lostits morningencounter<br />
withSefton, and its afternoon<br />
fixture against Southbrook<br />
was abandoned.<br />
The final round of games is<br />
aclosestneighbour affair.<br />
Lincoln willhost Weedons,<br />
while Darfield will welcome<br />
LeestonSouthbridge.<br />
Cheviot willtraveltoOxford<br />
and Southbrook will host<br />
Sefton.<br />
Points to date are: Oxford<br />
<strong>20</strong>, Sefton16, Lincoln, 14,<br />
Cheviot 14,Southbrook 12,<br />
Weedons 10, Leeston<br />
Southbridge6,Darfield 4.<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> Country has<br />
earned aHawkeCup<br />
Challenge againstHamilton<br />
nextweekend afterbeating<br />
Marlborough by five wickets<br />
in the zone final in Blenheim.<br />
Sefton pace bowlerJed<br />
Roberts took five for 63 from<br />
14.5overs to helpskittle the<br />
hosts for 186 after <strong>Canterbury</strong><br />
Country won an important<br />
toss.<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> Countrylast<br />
challenged for the Hawke Cup<br />
two seasons ago when it came<br />
up short against Counties.<br />
<strong>Canterbury</strong> Countrylast<br />
heldthe Hawke Cup in the<br />
<strong>20</strong>14/<strong>20</strong>15 season.<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> rowers shine<br />
Several <strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> rowers<br />
excelledatthe recent South<br />
Island Rowing Championships.<br />
Neil Kamat (Oxford), Josh<br />
Hamer (Fernside),Max and<br />
James Walsh(Fernside),Oli<br />
Ellenbroek (Mandeville), and Oli<br />
Flanagan(Rangiora) all helped<br />
the St Bede’s rowing team of 17<br />
boys pick up 34 medals.<br />
Gold medalswere won by the<br />
novice coxed 8, and the under15,<br />
8boats.<br />
The men’s intermediate double<br />
sculls, and the under16, 8boat<br />
won silver, while the coxed<br />
under16, four crew picked up a<br />
bronze.<br />
SPORTS RESULTS<br />
Rangiora GolfClub<br />
Midweek menstroke: John<br />
Brocherie 65,1;Jim Peer 67, 2;<br />
Sid Dyer67, 3.<br />
Friday openstableford: Kieran<br />
McGoverin 41,1;SoniaRead 40,<br />
2; Sid Dyer 38, 3.<br />
Weekend menstroke:Div 1: Karl<br />
Rollinson 69,1;Eric Crawford 69,<br />
2; AllisterMacKie 69,3.<br />
Div 2: Jacobvan Petegem 66, 1;<br />
Sid Dyer67, 2; GuyBignold 71,3.<br />
Rangiora Bridge Club<br />
<strong>February</strong>1,HolidayPairs:<br />
<strong>North</strong>/South:Sue McIlroy/<br />
JeanetteChatterton 1, Ken<br />
Johns/Jack Lyons 2, Helen Dunn/<br />
JudyBruerton 3. East/West Jenny<br />
Story/Peter Story1,Warwick<br />
Wyatt/Frances McDowall 2,<br />
David McRae/Fern McRae 3.<br />
<strong>February</strong>2,Individual: N/S:<br />
JudithDriver/Jan Roose 1,<br />
JunetteMcIntyre/Ken Johns2,<br />
Silver lining ... James Walsh (<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong>) and Liam Wagteveld<br />
(Rolleston) on their way to silver in the intermediate double sculls.<br />
PHOTO: SUPPLIED<br />
MoodyShokry/Judy Hayton 3.<br />
E/W:Mary Warren/Adrienne<br />
Paine 1, JoyceGray/Helen<br />
Thornburgh2,Tom Rose/Shona<br />
Keating 3.<br />
<strong>February</strong> 3, Summer 3night; N/S:<br />
Fern McRae/Jeanette Chatterton<br />
1, Judy Bruerton/Linda Hanham<br />
2, HelenDunn/Liz Duke 3. E/W<br />
Darcy Preston/Tony Biddington<br />
1, Alison Price/Derek Wilson 2,<br />
Lynda Cameron/Barry Smart and<br />
SueMcIlroy/David McRae equal<br />
3.<br />
<strong>February</strong> 8, Saturday ;Thomas<br />
Pairs:N/S Colleen Adam/Joan<br />
Lloyd 1, RobinHassall/Linda<br />
Hanham 2, HeatherWaldron/<br />
Sarah Waldron 3. E/W Sue<br />
McIlroy/Beverley Brain 1,<br />
Margaret Fraser/Judy Parkinson<br />
2, Robyn Findlay/JanStupples3.<br />
Monday, <strong>February</strong>10: Rimu<br />
Pairs:N/S Judith Driver/Jan<br />
Roose1, Dave Putt/Shirley<br />
Symns2,BabsMerel de Visser/<br />
Moody Shokry 3. E/W Rewi<br />
Thompson/Linda Joyce1,Geoff<br />
Swailes/Richard Luisetti 2,<br />
BerniceLloyd/PhillipaWatkins<br />
3.<br />
Wednesday, <strong>February</strong> 12:<br />
PremierPairs: N/S Shirley<br />
Symns/Darcy Preston 1, Dave<br />
Putt/Peter Van Leeuwen 2, Judy<br />
Bruerton/Sue Solomons 3. E/W<br />
Ken Johns/Jack Lyon 1, Alison<br />
Price/Derek Wilson 2, Beverley<br />
Parlane/BarryLomax 3.<br />
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