A clinical display by Baywide rugby side Mount Maunganui beating Rotoiti 62-7 has seen the green and gold machine march its way to a finals play-off against Rangataua next weekend.
Rangataua were equally impressive wining a tough match 24-16 against Tauranga Sports.
Mount Maunganui (green) hard on defence against Rotoiti at Blake Park yesterday. Mount were eventual winners 62-7. Photo: Chris Cullinana.
Both, Mount Maunganui and Rangataua deserve their finals birth having shown consistent performances over the past few weeks.
Meanwhile, in the Premier Two division Whakarewarewa have also booked a finals spot after beating Arataki 25-8 at Puarenga Park yesterday.
They will take on a dominante Paroa side who made easy work of Poroporo thrashing them 33-3.
In the Development One division, Tauranga Sports beat Te Puna 42-37, while Mount Maunganui had a narrow win 8-5 over Te Puke Sports.
In the Development Two division, Waikite narrowly beat Poroporo 22-20, and they will meet Opotiki in their final after they won by default yesterday.
Baywide Premier 1 Results:
Mount Maunganui Sports 62 v Rotoiti 7
Rangataua 24 v Tauranga Sports 16
Baywide Premier 2 Results:
Whakarewarewa 25 v Arataki 8
Paroa 33 v Poroporo 3
Baywide Development 1 Results:
Tauranga Sports 42 v Te Puna 37
Mount Maunganui 8 v Te Puke Sports 5
Baywide Development 2 Results:
Waikite 22 v Poroporo 20
Opotiki won by default
Baywide Division 1 Results:
Te Teko 22 v Rangiuru 20
Judea 37 v Kahukura 15
Baywide Division 2 Results:
Waimana 51 v Matata 5
Murupara 32 v Eastern Districts 15
1 comment
Home players
Posted on 31-07-2016 08:59 | By Number eight
That's what the majority of Rangataua players are born and bred (home)Tauranga,unlike the nz 15 that the Mount team is
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