• Howick and Botany Times
• Rugby: Auckland club Dave Gallaher Shield semi-finals last Saturday: Grammar Carlton 23 Pakuranga 7 (M Taiese try, G Arlidge con), Ponsonby 22 University 6. Jubilee Trophy semi-finals: College Rifles 20 Waitemata 14, Otahuhu 20 Te Papapa Mt Wellington 17. Portola Trophy semi-final: Teachers Eastern 17 East Tamaki 5, Suburbs 8 Waitakere City 7. Presidents Cup semi-finals: Marist 47 Eden 3, Manukau 31 Papatoetoe 24. This Saturday at 2.45pm at Eden Park, the Gallaher Shield final, Ponsonby v Grammar Carlton.
• Rugby League: Auckland club Appliance Shed Fox Memorial Trophy, round 11 last Saturday: Otahuhu Leopards 16 Howick Hornets 28, Manurewa Marlins 38 Papakura Sea Eagles 32, Mt Albert Lions 16 Te Atatu Roosters 10, Northcote Tigers 14 Glenora Bears 20. Points: Otahuhu 17, Mt Albert 16, Northcote 13, Howick, Te Atatu, Glenora 12, Papakura 4, Manurewa 2. SAS Sharman Cup round 11: East Coast Bays Barracudas 72 Ponsonby Ponies 0, Richmond Bulldogs 22 Manukau Magpies 23, Bay Roskill Vikings 15 Marist Saints 10, Mangere East Hawks 28 Pakuranga Jaguars 10. Points: East Coast Bays 20, Marist 15, Bay Roskill 14, Richmond, Mangere East 11, Manukau 9, Pakuranga, Ponsonby 4. This Saturday at 2.30pm, Howick v Manurewa at Paparoa Park, Pakuranga v East Coast Bays at Ti Rakau Park.
• Football: Lotto NRFL men’s division two last Saturday: Fencibles Utd 1 Western Springs 2, Mangere Utd 1 North Shore Utd 0, Hibiscus Coast 2 Waiuku 0, Cambridge 0 Tauranga City Utd 3, Papakura City 5 Pukekohe 1. This Saturday at 2.45pm, Pukekohe v Fencibles at Bledisloe Park. Lotto NRFL women’s premier league last Sunday: Glenfield Rovers 2 Three Kings Utd 1, Claudelands Rovers 3 Fencibles Utd 0, Eastern Suburbs 2 Lynn-Avon Utd 1, Papamoa 1 Metro 1. This Sunday at 1pm, Fencibles v Metro at Riverhills Park.
• Netball: Counties Manukau regional premier league: Plate round winners of division one are Papatoetoe Rangers 1. Plate round winners of division two are H&W Utd. This Friday in the competition round at Te Puru Recreation Centre, Timbertown Shelly Park v H&W Utd (6.30pm), Mellons Bay 1 v Aztec (8pm).
