Twenty two in the Spring Cup last night. Richard and Fuatai share the lead on five points each but four others are snapping at their heels. Richard and Fuatai have yet to face off in what will certainly be a keenly fought battle. Two rounds at 25 + 0 next week to complete the tournament.
| 1 | Richard Dare | 5.0 | +W11 | +B9 | +W3 | +B8 | -W4 | +B6 |
| 2 | Fuatai | 5.0 | +W10 | -B3 | +W11 | +B7 | +B5 | +W4 |
| 3 | William Lynn | 4.0 | +B13 | +W2 | -B1 | +W5 | -B6 | +W9 |
| 4 | Hilton Bennett | 4.0 | +B6 | +W15 | -B5 | +W12 | +B1 | -B2 |
| 5 | Graham Nolan | 4.0 | +W12 | +B7 | +W4 | -B3 | -W2 | +B10 |
| 6 | Matt Crombie | 4.0 | -W4 | +B17 | +W9 | +B14 | +W3 | -W1 |
| 7 | Richard Jackson | 4.0 | +B16 | -W5 | +B13 | -W2 | +B12 | +W15 |
| 8 | Stefan Wagner | 3.0 | +W18 | +B14 | +W10 | -W1 | — | — |
| 9 | Ian Kennedy | 3.0 | +W17 | -W1 | -B6 | +B11 | +W14 | -B3 |
| 10 | Gary Judkins | 3.0 | -B2 | +W18 | -B8 | +W13 | +B15 | -W5 |
| 11 | Joel Crombie | 3.0 | -B1 | +W16 | -B2 | -W9 | +B20 | +W19 |
| 12 | Sean Clark | 3.0 | -B5 | +W22 | +B15 | -B4 | -W7 | +W16 |
| 13 | Elijah DeWit | 2.5 | -W3 | +B19 | -W7 | -B10 | +W17 | =B14 |
| 14 | Dhusar Chatterjee | 2.5 | +B22 | -W8 | +B18 | -W6 | -B9 | =W13 |
| 15 | Murray Tuatini | 2.0 | +W19 | -B4 | -W12 | +B17 | -W10 | -B7 |
| 16 | Jeff Xiang | 2.0 | -W7 | -B11 | -W19 | +B18 | +W21 | -B12 |
| 17 | Jarvis Xiang | 2.0 | -B9 | -W6 | +B22 | -W15 | -B13 | +W20 |
| 18 | Nithin Perumal | 2.0 | -B8 | -B10 | -W14 | -W16 | +B23 | +W22 |
| 19 | Suriya Srinivasan | 2.0 | -B15 | -W13 | +B16 | -W20 | +B22 | -B11 |
| 20 | Adam Hasan-Stein | 1.0 | — | — | — | +B19 | -W11 | -B17 |
| 21 | Darius Hasan-Stein | 1.0 | — | — | — | -W22 | -B16 | +W23 |
| 22 | Thys Joubert | 1.0 | -W14 | -B12 | -W17 | +B21 | -W19 | -B18 |
| 23 | Joel Kaumoana | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | -W18 | -B21 |
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