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RUGBY LADDER.

LEADERS GO UNDER. FOUR TEAMS LEVEL. GEAFTOX IN THE LEAD. Joint lendere of the Auckland Rugby Union's senior championship. Grammar OKI Boys and Otahuhii were both defeated when the competition, was continued on Saturday in brilliant sunshine. ' Graftou and Otahubii were given pride of place- on Xo. 1 Eden Park and provided a match full of sparkle for Grafton to win comfortably b.v 14 points to G. After trailing Grammar for the greater part of the two spells, Mariet scored a succession of points in the laet tew minutes to score a surprise victory at the Showgrounds. University romped away from Manukan on No. - Eden Park in a feast of trygetting, even the full-back, R. G. Bush, Fcorin;: a spectacular try from a dazzling back attack. On the next field Technical College Old Boys completely swamped College Rifles. It was definitely another day of surprises. Result:— Grafton 14, beat Otalmhu 6. University 31. beat Manukau 6. Technical 41, beat College Rifles 3 Mariet 19, beat Grammar 17. Competition ladder:— Points. Ch. P. W. Tμ t>. f. A. I'ts. Grafton 11 G -1 l us 106 13 Grammar 0.8. 30 5 a 2 125 121 12 Otahuhu 10 (> 4 — 128 98 12 Tech. 0.8. .. 10 5 3 2 133 74 12 University ... 11 (! 5 — 153 337 VI Marist 11 5 5 1 12412G 11 Ponsonby 10 3 4 3 111 121 9 Manukau .... 11 2 0 3 06 137 7 College Kifles. 10 3 7 — 92 100 t>

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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 183, 5 August 1935, Page 13

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RUGBY LADDER. Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 183, 5 August 1935, Page 13

RUGBY LADDER. Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 183, 5 August 1935, Page 13