All three competitions are down to their final four this week, which will determine who will be playing at Cowles next week in the Grand Final!
We’re down to the final games in our competitions now, with playoff wins required to keep a team’s season alive! All games scheduled for Tuesday 12 August unless otherwise noted.
NZCT Grocott Trophy Competition
Games tip off at 4:10pm, with the first named team hosting
- #1 Shirley Boys’ Spartans vs #4 St. Bede’s. Semifinal One
- #2 Cashmere vs #3 Hillmorton. Semifinal Two
NZCT Whelan Trophy Competition
The first named team will host, and games will tip-off at 5:45pm
- #2 Kaiapoi vs #4 Ashburton. Division I Semifinal One
- #1 St. Andrew’s vs #6 Christchurch Girls’. Division I Semifinal Two
- #2 Middleton Grange vs #3 Rangi Ruru. Division II Semifinal One
- #1 Avonside Girls’ vs #5 Burnside. Division II Semifinal Two
NZCT Thomson Trophy Competition
7:30pm is the scheduled tipoff for these games, with the first named team hosting
- #4 St. Thomas vs #5 Cashmere. Division I Quarterfinal One
- #3 Hillmorton vs #6 St. Bede’s. Division I Quarterfinal One
- #2 Papanui vs #3 Hornby. Division II Semifinal One – Cowles Stadium
- #1 Cathedral vs #5 Rangiora New Life. Division II Semifinal Two
On Thursday 14 August, we have our final two playoff games.
- #1 Christ’s College vs St. Bede’s. Division I Semifinal One (7:30pm)
- #2 Shirley Boys’ High vs St. Thomas. Division I Semifinal Two (7:00pm)
We also have the following games also being played as teams wrap up their local season:
- Grocott Games. 4:10pm tip-off
- St. Thomas vs Rangiora (5th Place)
- CBHS vs Christ’s (7th Place)
- Lincoln vs Papanui (9th Place)
- Whelan Games. 5:45pm tip-off
- Cashmere vs Hillmorton
- St. Margaret’s vs Rangiora
- Villa Maria vs Papanui (5th Place, DII)
- Thomson Games. 7:30pm tip-off
- St. Andrew’s vs Rangiora
- Kaiapoi vs Rolleston
- Middleton vs Ashburton (11th Place)
- Riccarton vs Burnside (13th Place)
- Lincoln vs Christchurch Boys’ (15th Place, 8pm tip-off) – Selwyn Sports Centre
No picks this week, as we don’t want to provide any teams extra motivation!
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