Leeston Has First Loss
Leeston lost to Irwell, Its first defeat of the season, in the biggest upset of the Ellesmere Rugby Sub-union s matches on Saturday. Results:—
Senior A. —Irwel! 12, Leeston 8: Lincoln 25, Peninsula 9: Burnham 12 Darfield 6; Dunsandel 14, Hororata 8; Southbridge a bye. Senior B.—Burnham A 12. Prebbleton 8; Leeston 16, Burnham B 8.
Junior.—Lincoln 12 South bridge 9; Kirwee 11. Irwell 6: Waihora 22, Dunsandel 6.
Third Grade—Sprlngston 15. Black Diamonds 9; Leeston 9, Peninsula 8; Sheffield 14. Waihora 13; Southbridge 8, Lincoln 8. Fourth Grade.—Darfield 24, Peninsula 0; Lincoln 20, Waihora 0; Leeston 11, SouthbridgeIrwell 0.
Fifth Grade.—Section A: Leeston 11, Burnham 0; Dunsandel 8. Southbridge 0; Irwell, a bye. Section B: Waihora 21, Peninsula A 0; Lincoln 17, Peninsula B 0. Section C: Kirwee 15. Hororata 0: Black Diamonds 20, Darfield 0: Springfield, a bye. Points in the senior A grade are:—
Leeston 12, Burnham 10 Southbridge 8. Darfield. Irwell Dunsandel, Hororata all 6. Lin coin 2. Peninsula 0.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31084, 13 June 1966, Page 16
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