NZCT Thomson, Whelan and Grocott- Week 12

Time to leave it all on the court.

We are down to the final three weeks of the competition, with this the last for many. Quarter Finals Thomson Div One In last week’s play in semifinals, both Hillmorton and St Andrews secured a semifinal spot, while Christ’s and…

We are down to the final three weeks of the competition, with this the last for many.

Quarter Finals

Thomson Div One

In last week’s play in semifinals, both Hillmorton and St Andrews secured a semifinal spot, while Christ’s and Cashmere have a second chance against the play-in winners.

🏀QF one- Cashmere vs St Thomas. Winner of this game will take on Hillmorton in the semifinals next week.

🏀QF two- Christs vs St Bede’s. Winner of this game will match up against St Andrews in the semifinal.

Bye- Hillmorton (number one seed) and St Andrews (number two seed)

 

Thomson Div Two

🏀QF one- Hornby vs RNLS. If Hornby win, they will be facing last year’s champs in the semis, whereas if RNLS cause upset, they will face a strong Papanui side in the semis.

🏀QF two- Oxford vs Te Aratai. The winner of this game’s semifinal match up will be determined based on the results of QF one with reseeding.

Bye- Papanui (number one seed) and Cathedral (number two seed)

Whelan Div One (Semi Finals)

The Whelan top four have a slightly different finals structure, with 1v2 and 3v4. Winner of 1v2 advances straight to the final. Loser will play the winner of 3v4 in a preliminary final.

🏀SF one- St Andrews vs Cashmere. Winner advances straight to the final. Loser has a second chance the following week.

🏀SF two- Hillmorton vs TBC. Hillmorton will take on the winner of St Margarets vs CGHS being played on Monday 11th August.

 

Whelan Div Two

🏀QF one- Rangi Ruru vs Cathedral. Cathedral as a fill in team are ineligible for finals, meaning Rangi Ruru will play Middleton next week in the semis regardless.

🏀QF two- Oxford vs Papanui. The winner of this game’s semifinal match up will play Ashburton the following week

Bye- Ashburton (number one seed) and Middleton (number two seed)

 

Grocott divisions have their last round of the round robin before they play semifinals the following week.

Grocott Division One

🏀Cashmere vs St Thomas

🏀Rangiora vs Shirley

🏀Rolleston vs Hillmorton

Standings for the semis are looking pretty set for division one, meaning this week is a chance for teams to lock in before playoffs.

Grocott Division Two

🏀CBHS vs Christs- This matchup is looking to be a preview of next week’s semifinal, as current standing suggest it will be CBHS vs Christs in SF one.

🏀St Bede’s vs Kaiapoi- This game will determine who has home court advantage for their semifinal next week.

🏀Lincoln vs Papanui- an unplanned 5th place classification game for these two teams to finish their season on.

Other games

Thomson division one

🏀Shirley vs Rangiora

🏀Burnside vs Ashburton- 15th Place playoff

🏀CBHS vs Riccarton- 13th Place playoff

🏀Kaiapoi vs Middleton

🏀Rolleston vs Lincoln

 

Whelan division one

🏀Avonside vs TBC- Avonside will play the loser of the SMC vs CGHS game in a 5th place classification game.

🏀Villa vs Marian

🏀Kaiapoi vs Rangiora

 

 

 

 

 

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