Pahi Gains Third Soccer Honour
The 17-year-old Christchurch City inside-left, K. Pahi, will play in his third Canterbury representative soccer team at English Park on Monday. The talented young Maori player has been chosen for the under-20 team to play Otago in the first leg of the Ruddiman Cup. This match will be the curtain-raiser to the first leg of the senior teams’ match for the Jones Cup. Today. Pahi will captain the
• Canterbury under-18 team in . its match at Wellington. On Easter Saturday he played : for the senior team against : New Caledonia in the first round of the international i tournament. The under-20 side, selected • by Mr L. Wood, is:— ' K. Sansom (H. 5.0.8. L. 1 Sayers (City), C. Cook; G. ' McCann (Rangers), J. MeNaught (H. 5.0.8. captain), ’ P. Skelton, R. Lili (Western). Pahi, R. Deans (Nomads), G ''Spiers (Rangers), R. McLean (Western). Reserves: N. McAlpine (H. 5.0.8. M. McGirr (Celtic). Because of an injury to the South Island representative, E. Smith, Otago has been forced to make a change in its senior team to play Canterbury on Monday. A. Caldwell has been moved to replace Smith at left-back and 1. Cooke has been brought into the team at right-half The former Canterbury player. B. Smith, has been named reserve.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30769, 5 June 1965, Page 13
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