Rotorua Boys' High School golf team, from left to right: Jayme Martin, Rahiri Murray, Riley Sutherland, Stephen Robinson, Liam Lochhead, Liam Lloyd, Joshua Robinson, and Rawiri Higgins. Photo/Supplied. Photo/Supplied
Rotorua Boys' High School golf team, from left to right: Jayme Martin, Rahiri Murray, Riley Sutherland, Stephen Robinson, Liam Lochhead, Liam Lloyd, Joshua Robinson, and Rawiri Higgins. Photo/Supplied. Photo/Supplied
Rotorua Boys' High School have won the 2018 Bay of Plenty Intercollegiate golf championship, beating arch rivals Tauranga Boys' College.
Rotorua Boys' won by 14 shots at the Springfield Golf Course yesterday.
Rotorua Boys' High School director of golf Nick Davey said the course was in very good condition, with the greens were in good nick, and the boys conducted themselves in a respectful manner during the tournament.
"It was great to see a high standard of golf played by everyone. I'm a proud coach."
Best net medal winner Joshua Robinson with BOP Golf Tournament Director Mike Campbell. Photo/Supplied
Rotorua Boys' High School have now won the Russ Arneil Trophy for the 16th time since the inception in 1981 and have earned the right to play at the 2018 New Zealand Secondary Schools Championships in Palmerston North in September.
Results:
Overall Team Results (Best three-quarter gross scores count) 1st Rotorua Boys' High School 209 2nd Tauranga Boys' College 223 3rd Trident High School 259 4th John Paul College 261 5th Otumoetai College 269
Rotorua Boys' High School Individual gross results at Springfield GC (par 70) 1st James Tauariki 68 2nd Riley Sutherland 70 3rd= Rahiri Murray 71 8th= Joshua Robinson 78 (Net Medal 65) 10th= Jayme Martin 79 16th= Liam Lloyd 82 23rd= Liam Lochhead 91 29th= Stephen Robinson 101 31st Rawiri Higgins 103
