This week is the decider for Thomson Division One!
Week three means business as this weeks match ups will determine the rest of the season for some teams.
Pool A- Christ’s College, Rangiora High, Kaiapoi High, Lincoln High
This week’s match ups:
🏆Christ’s College vs Lincoln- Christ’s remain the Dowson cup holders.
🏀Kaiapoi vs Rangiora – The critical 8 v 9 match up. Who will make the top 8 cut?
Pool B- Hillmorton High, Shirley Boys, Rolleston College, Riccarton High
This week’s match ups:
🏀Hillmorton vs Riccarton- Hillmorton have been dominant even with a good game vs Rolleston last week.
🏀Shirley vs Rolleston- Our 7 v 10 match up. The other big game with top 8 on the line.
Pool C- St Bede’s, St Thomas, Christchurch Boys, Middleton
This week’s match ups:
🏀CBHS vs St Thomas-
🏀Middleton vs St Bedes-
Pool D- St Andrews, Cashmere, Burnside, Ashburton
🏀St Andrew’s vs Cashmere- A highly anticipated match up with both teams looking strong early on this season.
🏀Ashburton vs Burnside- A battle for of Canterbury vs Mid Canterbury. This could be close.
Whelan Division One
A full slate of games this week.
🏆St Andrew’s vs St Margaret’s- A game SMC are dreading given silverware is on the line.
🏀CGHS vs Hillmorton- Could be a close game as Phil Burns returns to face his team from last year.
🏀Avonside vs Cashmere- A good match up with both teams hosting several rep players.
🏀Kaiapoi vs Villa- Should be a close game with two rep coaches leading these girls teams. A battle of NC vs CBA.
🏀Marian vs Rangiora- Marians first game in the comp. How will they stack up against long timers Goon.
Thomson Division Two
🏀Hornby vs Papanui- Rematch of last years upset semifinal.
🏀Cathedral vs Te Aratai- The newcomers first road trip sees them face last year’s winner.
🏀RNLS vs Oxford- a battle with both teams having home court advantage.
Whelan Division Two
🏀Middleton vs Papanui- Unfortunately Papanui have defaulted due to injury.
🏀RNLS vs Rangi Ruru- Rangi are on the road to Mainpower to face returnees to the comp.
🏀Ashburton vs Oxford- Plenty of time for Oxford to rest as they have the road trip to Mid Canterbury.
Grocott
Grocott as of this week is splitting into its two divisions (first time in the competitions history), leading to a double round robin in each division.
Division One
🏀Rangiora vs Cashmere- Cashmere
🏀Rolleston vs St Thomas- St Thomas
🏀Shirley vs Hillmorton- Shirley
Division Two
🏀CBHS vs Papanui- CBHS
🏀Kaiapoi vs Christs- Christs
🏀Lincoln vs St Bedes- St Bedes
