DOMINION SCHOOLBOYS’ TOURNAMENT
WEST COAST TEAM BEATS CANTERBURY (New Zealand Press Association) DUNEDIN, August 22. West Coast had too much penetration and a better variety of moves when it beat Canterbury, 14-9, in the Dominion schoolboys* annual Rugby League tournament, held at Dunedin on Saturday. The backs carried the day for West Coast. The players handled and tackled expertly and gave Canterbury few chances to attack. GAMES IN OTHER CENTRES Auckland.—Marist 22, Ponsonby 18; Po)nt Chevalier 13, Otahuhu 5: Richmond 25, City-Newton 20; North Shore 23, Ellerslie 23. Wellington.—Marist 5, ’ Maritime 3; Waterside 36, Taita 3; St. George 16, Miramar 12; Korodale 28, Randwick 5 Dunedin.—Blackball (West Coast) 14, Athletic lb
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27435, 23 August 1954, Page 9
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