Canterbury in lead
Canterbury A has only to beat the bottom team in section A, West Coast, at Bishopdale Park this afternoon to retain its New Zealand Rugby league schoolboy championship, title. In an entertaining match yesterday Canterbury A beat the other first-round winner, Waikato,, 28-5. Tries for Canterbury were scored by Paul Kelly (two), Gary Thompson (two), Bruce Radford, and Kelvin Bakkens. Bruce Cooper kicked five
The lead in section B is shared by Canterbury B and Wellington —which drew 5-s—and Northland went to the front in section C when it beat the Canterbury C team 8-3. Results:—
Section A.—Canterbury A 28, Waikato 5; Auckland 36, West Coast 3. Section B—Wellington 5, Canterbury B 5; Midlands 11, Bay of Plenty 6. Section C. —Northland 8, Canterbury C 3; Taranaki 32, Marl-
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33932, 27 August 1975, Page 30
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