Hautapu Sports won the battle of Waipa in round 6 of Waikato Rugby’s Premier A competition, beating Te Awamutu Sports 41-10 at Albert Park.
Hautapu trailed the home side 10-5 at half-time but came storming home for a one-sided finish.
In the Premier B game, Hautapu led at the break by 19-15 but Te Awamutu had the better of the second half to get the win by a single point, winning 25-24.
The Hautapu Colts travelled to Centennial Field, Paeroa, for their match against Rugby United and won 29-14.
They remain co-leaders in their competition.
In the closest result of the day, Hautapu drew 29-29 with Waitete at Memorial Park.
Results
Games played on Saturday May 11, 2024
Te Awamutu Sports 10
Hautapu Sports 41
Te Awamutu Sports 25
Hautapu Sports 24
Rugby United 14
Hautapu Sports 29
Hautapu Sports 29
Waitete 29
Fixtures
Games to be played on Saturday May 18, 2024
Premier A
Otorohanga v Hautapu Sports
Island Reserve, Otorohanga, 2.45pm
Premier B
Otorohanga v Hautapu Sports
Island Reserve, Otorohanga, 1pm
Colts
Hautapu Sports v Pirongia
Memorial Park, Cambridge, 1pm
Women
Hautapu Sports — bye