{"id":452453,"date":"2026-05-30T08:43:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T08:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/452453\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T08:43:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T08:43:10","slug":"harbour-and-kaikorai-dominate-on-high-scoring-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/452453\/","title":{"rendered":"Harbour and Kaikorai dominate on high-scoring day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harbour and Kaikorai turned on the heat in the latest round of the Dunedin division 1 club rugby competition.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams cracked the half-century on a crisp autumn day.<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element img-responsive file-odt-landscape-large-4-3\" data-delta=\"1\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/online_rugby_300526_2.jpg\" width=\"630\" height=\"512\" alt=\"Action from Dunedin versus Harbour. Photo: Gerard O'Brien\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Action from Dunedin versus Harbour. Photo: Gerard O&#8217;Brien<\/p>\n<p>Harbour thumped Dunedin 55-12 at Kettle Park in a game controlled by visiting French referee Benoit Lemonnier.<\/p>\n<p>At Bishopscourt, Kaikorai completely dominated the middle stages of the game before posting a 56-20 win over University.<\/p>\n<p>The students led 10-0 before Kaikorai, with No 8 Orlando Tuhega-Vaitupu in sparkling form, scored 49 unanswered points to take command.<\/p>\n<p>Alhambra-Union finally broke through for their first win of the season, beating Zingari-Richmond 38-10.<\/p>\n<p>Southern beat Green Island 41-27 at Miller Park.<\/p>\n<p>Full story in Monday&#8217;s Otago Daily Times.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Harbour and Kaikorai turned on the heat in the latest round of the Dunedin division 1 club rugby&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":452454,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[111,139,69,213],"class_list":["post-452453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452453\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/452454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}