University A RFC

Promising fullback Matt Faddes was in superb touch and scored two late tries as University A came from behind to beat Dunedin at Kettle Park.

The powerful student pack dominated the game as University A went on a seven-try jaunt to beat Alhambra-Union at the University Oval.

Midfield back Andrew Parata was able to break the advantage line and played a key role in University A's six-try win over Green Island at the University Oval.

University A learned a valuable lesson when it beat Zingari-Richmond at Montecillo: it cannot afford to take any game lightly.

It was club rugby at its competitive best when the students won a tense game at the outer University Oval against a Pirates team that refused to give up.

No 8 Paul Grant was in dominant form and played a key role in University A's win over Alhambra-Union at the North Ground.

It was a game of two halves.

It was a game of two halves.

Brilliant defence by the students led to a solid win by University A over Harbour in difficult conditions at Watson Park on Saturday.

Winger Hamish Johnstone was in a fighting mood and used his speed to score three of University A's tries when it beat Harbour in the play-off for fifth and sixth at Watson Park.

University A made an enthusiastic start and dominated the first quarter at the University Oval.

University A attempted to play dry weather rugby in wild and wet conditions and paid the penalty when beaten by Zingari-Richmond at Montecillo.

It was the magic of first five-eighth Chris Noakes and the speed and power of wing David Thompson that gave University A a commanding 33-14 win over Green Island at Miller Park.

The Kaikorai pack paved the way for an upset win over competition leader University A in the Speight's Challenge Shield match at Bishopscourt.

Southern produced a stubborn defensive screen to shut down high-flying University A in the feature club rugby game at the University Oval on Saturday.

Classy first five-eighth Chris Noakes helped University A seal victory over Pirates with an accurate boot and some nimble footwork in bleak conditions at Hancock Park.

It was the Chris Noakes show.

Centre Brett Mather made a significant contribution to University A's four-try 23-0 win over Taieri at the University Oval.

Former Highlanders midfielder Aaron Bancroft showed his class and experience as Harbour upset previo

Chris Noakes' class and tactical nous were critical ingredients in University A retaining its unbeaten record with a deserved but flattering margin over Alhambra-Union at Carisbrook.