A busy place in Auckland this
weekend for semi-finals

Auckland City is a hub of activity this weekend on the footy field with many of the local competitions heading into the semi finals. FRIDAY 26TH AUGUST WOMENS ? minor semi-final Richmond v Papakura Ellerslie Domain 8.00pm Otahuhu v Te Atatu Ellerslie Domain 6.30pm

SATURDAY 27TH AUGUST FOX MEMORIAL PREMIER FIRST ? preliminary semi-final Manurewa BYE Richmond v Mt Albert Grey Lynn No 2 2.30pm Mangere East v Te Atatu Walter Massey No 1 2.30pm SUBURBAN NEWSPAPERS SHARMAN CUP ? minor semi-final Howick v Marist Howick Domain 2.30pm Bay Roskill v Ellerslie Blockhouse Bay 2.30pm SHARMAN CUP PREMIER FIRST ? minor semi-final Ellerslie v Bay Roskill Ellerslie Domain 2.30pm Marist v Glenora Murray Halberg 2.30pm PREMIER 2ND CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION ? major semi-final Richmond Alii to the final Richmond Bulldogs v Otahuhu Tongans Grey Lynn No 2 12.45pm PREMIER 2ND PENANT SECTION ?major sem-final Rodney Rams to the final Mangere East v Te Atatu Forces/City Newton Allstars Walter Massey No1 12.45pm OPEN AGE RESTRICTED ? major semi-final Waiheke to the final Mangere East v New Lynn Walter Massey No 2 1.00pm UNDER 18 ? major semi-final Otara Tornadoes to the final Manurewa Marlins v Mt Albert Leabank No 1 1.00pm UNDER 17 ? major sem-final Ponsonby/Mt Albert to the final Otahuhu South v Richmond Henham No 1 1.00pm

AUCKLAND RUGBY LEAGUE INC JUNIOR FINALS SATURDAY/SUNDAY 27/28 AUGUST 2005 ERICSSON STADIUM NO 2 SATURDAY 27TH AUGUST UNDER 13 PENANT GRAND FINAL Ponsonby vs Northcote 9.30am UNDER 13 CHAMPIONSHIP GRAND FINAL Otahuhu Rovers vs Mangere East Mightyhawks 10.45am UNDER 13/14 RESTRICTED GRAND FINAL Hibiscus Coast vs Waiheke 12 noon UNDER 14 PENANT GRAND FINAL Papakura Sea Eagles vs Glenora Grizzlies 1.15pm UNDER 14 CHAMPIONSHIP GRAND FINAL Mangere East Steelhawks vs Otahuhu Black Pride 2.30pm

SUNDAY 28TH AUGUST UNDER 15 PENANT GRAND FINAL Otahuhu Blue vs UNDER 15 CHAMPIONSHIP GRAND FINAL Marist vs Mangere East Redhawks 10.55am UNDER 15/16 RESTRICTED GRAND FINAL Glenora vs Howick 12.20pm UNDER 16 PENANT GRAND FINAL Marist/New Lynn vs Pakuranga Rebels 1.45pm UNDER 16 CHAMPIONSHIP GRAND FINAL Otahuhu Gold Leopards vs Pakuranga Hurricanes 3.10pm

GROUND ENTRY $3 ADULTS UNDER 15 FREE

AUCKLAND RUGBY LEAGUE INC DRAW BY GRADE SUNDAY 28TH AUGUST 2005 WOMENS ? major semi-final Teams to be advised North Harbour Stadium 2.00pm

MAD BUTCHER FOX MEMORIAL PREMIERSHIP ? preliminary semi-final Papakura BYE Mangere East v Mt Albert Ericcson Stadium 2.30pm Richmond v Manurewa Ericsson Stadium 12.45pm BARTERCARD CUP ? preliminary semi-final North Harbour Tigers v Hibiscus Coast Raiders North Harbour Stadium 3.40pm