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Marlborough did not impress as a team likely to beat Hawke’s Bay in its Ranfurly Shield challenge next week when it beat Buller, 11-3, in a Seddon Shield match at Westport on Saturday. The visitors made many elementary errors. For Marlborough. R. Sutherland, playing his one hundredth match for his province, scored a try. L. Sparks kicked a penalty and conversion and K. Hodges a dropped goal. C. Tinetti kicked a penalty for Buller. Results of other matches were: Wanganui 25 (A. Theed, G. Hall, E. Barbarich tries, G. Young dropped goal: R. Barrell three conversions and a penalty). Horowhenua 15 (R. Denison try, T. Carkeek four penalties). Hawke's Bay 24 (D. Smith two, M. Duncan two, K. Crawford. A. Meech tries, I. Bishop three conversions). Southland 12 (D. Allen, H. Miller, N. Muntz tries, D. Nichol a penalty). Bay of Plenty 3 (K. Grant try), Poverty Bay 0. Taranaki 8 (T. N. Wolfe try, K. P. Hurley conversion and ?enalty), King Country 6 (H. apse 11 penalty, X. Ingham dropped goal). Counties 35 (W. Hardgrave, J. Graham, S. Dickey two, R. Craig
tries, Graham three penalties, four conversions, Hardgrave dropped goal), Thames Valley 17 (M. Collum, B. Hunt, R. Kllpin tries, Collum a penalty and conversion, R. Kemp dropped goal).
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31761, 19 August 1968, Page 7
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