Wrestling title to P. Dailey

Press, 21 July 1980, Page 4

Wrestling title to P. Dailey

Paul Dailey (Waikato) added to an impressive list of national titles when he won the 68kg class at the final night of the New Zealand wrestling championships at the Pioneer Stadium on Saturday. ■ Dailey had to overcome the accomplished Australian; Red Blue, to win the title. But Blue eventualb’ slipped to third place, being pipped bv Steven Wylie (Otago). In the 74kg class, the experienced Andrew Roaehe (Waikato) lost the title to Ken Rainsfield (Auckland), but both were later named in a New Zealand training squad. Final placings were:— Senior 57kg.—J. Davidson (Auckland) 1. N. Weir (Wellington) 2. M. Moore (Australia) 3. 62kg.—T Tantrum (Taranaki) 1, D. Dzeladini (Australia) 2, I. Tuuta (Canterbury) 3. 68kg.—P. Dailey (Waikato) 1, S. Wylie (Otago) 2, R. Blue (Australia) 3. 74kg.—K. Rainsfield (Auckland) 1, 'A. Roache (Waikato) 2, A. Poulson (Otago) 3. 82kg.—C. Bras (Canterbury) 1,

F. Koning (Waikato)' 2, J. Rutten (Wellington) 3. < 90kg.—R. Algie (Wairarapa) 1, L. Palmer (Waikato) 2, B. Smith (Wellington) 3. 100kg—N.. Sargent (Wairirapi) 1, S. Murray (Central) 2. , -g Over 100 kg.—G. Kelly’ <(Wellingtc.i) 1, D. Miene (Waikato) 2. Jupior - ■ 48kg.—S. Rainsfield (Auckland) I, B. Hollamby (Otago) 2, D. Mangall (Canterbury) 3. 52kg— M. Bentpn (Central) I, J. Cargill (Auckland) 2,-C. Richardson (Canterbury) 3; & .> -- 57kg.—G. Hawkins (Wellington) I, T. Scott (Taranaki) 2, I. Hawker (Auckland) 3. 62kg.—B. Cargill (Auckland) 1, M. Shore (Auckland) 2, D. Stanglev (Otago) 3. .-, - . 68kg.—T. Goodrich (Waikato) 1, Z. Coleman (Wellington) 2, M. Scrimshaw (Wairarapa) ,3r< w 74kg.—K. Meehan (Auckland) 1. M. Dudley (Central); 2, B. Scott (Taranaki) 3. L , 82kg.—G. Parker (Wairarapa) 1, I. Rutten (Wellington) 2, Shilton (Waikato) 3. ■ f. 90kg.—R. Anderson (Wairarapa) 1, S. Rowse (Canterbury) 2, M. Eager (Canterbury) 3.