24th National Deaf Rugby Championships 2017 Results
20 April 2017
At Jerry Collins Stadium, Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
Results
| Central draw Northern Zones | 20 - 20 | halftime 10 - 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Central scores | Tries: | Henry Schuster, Petaera Mehiana |
| Conversions: | Darryl Alexander (2) | |
| Penalty goals: | Darryl Alexander (2) | |
| Northern scores | Tries: | Mark Lewis, Denton Grimes |
| Conversion: | James Copeland (2) | |
| Penalty goals: | James Copeland (2) | |
| Southern beat Central Zones | 29 - 13 | halftime 12 - 13 |
| Southern scores | Tries: | Murray Speers, Ashley Bensley, Kenneth Tafai,Henry Tangiwai-Scott |
| Conversion: | Herbie Agnew (3) | |
| Penalty goal: | Herbie Agnew | |
| Central scores | Try: | Matt Hollis |
| Conversion: | Darryl Alexander | |
| Penalty goals: | Darryl Alexander (2) | |
| Southern beat Northern Zones | 17 - 10 | halftime 0 - 10 |
| Southern scores | Tries: | Ashley Bensley (2), Kenneth Tafai |
| Conversion: | Herbie Agnew | |
| Northern scores | Try: | Liam Collins |
| Conversion: | Liam Collins | |
| Penalty goal: | Tama Albert |
Leader Scores
| Player | Tries | Conversions | Penalty goals | Dropped goal | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Alexander (C) | - | 3 | 4 | - | 18 |
| Ashley Bensley (S) | 3 | - | - | - | 15 |
| Herbie Agnew (S) | - | 4 | 1 | - | 11 |
| Kenneth Tafai (S) | 2 | - | - | - | 10 |
| James Copeland (N) | - | 2 | 2 | - | 10 |
| Mark Lewis (N) | 1 | - | 1 | - | 8 |
| Liam Collins (N) | 1 | 1 | - | - | 7 |
| Denton Grimes (N) | 1 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Henry Tangiwai-Scott (S) | 1 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Henry Schuster (C) | 1 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Matt Hollis (C) | 1 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Petaera Meihana (C) | 1 | - | - | - | 5 |
| Tama Albert (N) | - | - | 1 | - | 3 |
Most Valuable Player of the National Deaf Rugby Inter-Zonal Championship 2017:
Mark Lewis – (Northern)
The Best of the Tournament:
Tama Albert (Northern)
Kawau Wise (Central)
Toby Agnew (Southern)
Trophy Competition Points:
1. Pre Match
Appearance, Punctuality, Sprigs, Team Sheet, General Behaviour
2. Sportsmanship
Discipline, Control of Captain, Language, General Attitude Etc, "Sin Bin" Penalise under NZDRFU rule.
3. Law Knowledge and Acceptance of Decisions
| Southern Zone | 54 Points | 1st Place |
| Central Zone | 54 Points | 2nd Place (3 yellow card) |
| Northern Zone | 53 Points | 3rd Place (2 yellow card) |
Player of the Day (Friday)
Mark Lewis (Northern) and Matt Hollis (Central)
Player of the Day (Saturday)
Kawau Wise (Central) and Maara Tuare (Southern)
Player of the Day (Sunday)
Mark Lewis (Northern) and Toby Agnew (Southern)
