by Auckland. Hockey Netball Horse racing Harness racing New Zealand Trotting Cup: Neroship Auckland Trotting Cup: The Bru Czar Thoroughbred racing Auckland Cup: Miss Stanima Rugby union Ranfurly Shield Retained by Auckland. Auckland beat King Country 58-3 in Auckland. Auckland beat Poverty Bay 42-3 in Gisborne. Auckland beat Southland 78-7 in Auckland. Auckland beat Otago 45-9 in Auckland Auckland beat North Auckland 41-21 in Auckland Auckland beat North Harbour 18-9 in Auckland Auckland beat Canterbury 33-30 in Auckland 16 June: The All Blacks beat Scotland 31 – 16 at Carisbrook. 23 June: The All Blacks beat Scotland 21 – 18 at Eden Park. 21 July: The All Blacks beat Australia 21 – 6 at Lancaster Park. 4 August: The All Blacks beat Australia 21-18 at Eden Park. 18 August: The All Blacks lose to Australia 9 – 21 at Athletic Park. 3 November:The All Blacks beat France 24-3 at Stade de la Beaujoire. 10 November: The All Blacks beat France 30-12 at Parc des Princes. Rugby league Shooting Ballinger Belt – Alistair "Sandy" Marshall (Kaituna/Blenheim) Squash Susan Devoy wins the World Championship beating Martine Le Moignan 9-4, 9–4, 9–4. Soccer The Chatham Cup is won by Mount Wellington who beat Christchurch United 3–3 (4-2 on penalties) in the final. New Zealand National Soccer League: Waitakere City The inaugural Winfield Provincial Championship was held between regional representative teams. The winner was Canterbury, who beat Auckland 2-1 (after extra time) in the final. Tennis Births January 3 January – Monikura Tikinau, rugby league player 4 January Liaki Moli, rugby union player Augustine Pulu, rugby union player 5 January – Larissa Harrison, netball player 10 January – Dion Prewster, basketball player 11 January – Vaughn Scott, taekwondo practitioner 12 January – Neccrom Areaiiti, rugby league player 13 January David Bishop, gymnast Teneale Hatton, flatwater canoeist 14 January – Tom Scully, road and track cyclist 15 January – Kane Morgan, rugby league player 16 January Jason Hicks, association footballer Sam Prattley, rugby union player 17 January – Cameron Leslie, Paralympic swimmer 18 January – Taioalo Vaivai, rugby league player 19 January – Kerry-Anne Tomlinson, cricketer 22 January – Dean Whare, rugby league player 24 January – James Fuller, cricketer 25 January – Liam Coltman, rugby union player 29 January – Kalifa Faifai Loa, rugby league player February 3 February – Martin Taupau, rugby league player 7 February – Elias Shadrock, netball player 10 February