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RUGBY FOOTBALL

TAURANGA DEFEATS OPOTIKI

FINAL GAME FOR SHIELD

Tauranga proved too good for Opotiki on Saturday when the latter team made an effort to regain the Hurinui-iApanui Shield, the final score being IG-9.

BAY TEAM SELECTED The following team has been selected to represent Bay of Plenty versus Waikato at Hamilton, on Saturday next, August 23:— Fullback: Poroa (Tauranga). Three-quarters: Sellars (Whakatane), Willoughby, Faulkner (Tauranga) . Five-eighths: Ratima (Rangitaiki), Morrison (Rotorua). Halfback: Lendrum (Opotiki)./ Forwards: Delamere (Opotiki), Mathieson (Rotorua), Bell (T'aaranga), Hughes (Whakatane), Rauwhero (Rotorua), Whitely, Phillips (Rangitaiki), Tairua (Opotiki). Emergencies: R. Hall, Tata (Tauranga), G. Moore (Whakatane), M. Lees (Rangitaiki). Bus will leave Opotiki' 6 a.m. Saturday morning picking up Whakatane, Rangitaiki and Rotoru.i

players

JACKSON SHIELD Pakeha and Maori teams will be chosen from the folloAving to play for the Jackson Shield at Taneatua next Saturday:—■ Maori: McGarvey, D. Boynton, Blackie, Raperc, BroAvn, MatheAvs, lv. Mcrito, Dodd, M. Merito, Tahaetu, Manu, Utuku; J. Walker, W. Merito, R. Kotun, W. Waaka, H. Boynton,- Rari, Rakaraka, Renati, Wharerau.

Pakeha: M. WardlaAV, Old, Thornp son, Hayward, Dunstan, DunStan, Winter, Angus, Windle, Sisam, J.

Walker, J. Mitchell, C. Mitchell, Wool field, A. Sisam, McGrcad.v, StoAvell.

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Bibliographic details

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 143, 18 August 1941, Page 8

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RUGBY FOOTBALL Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 143, 18 August 1941, Page 8

RUGBY FOOTBALL Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 143, 18 August 1941, Page 8