Strong Southland side

Press, 26 August 1980, Page 6

Strong Southland side

Eastern Southland, the defending champion, is not going to relinquish its national primary schoolgirls’ hockey title lightly judging bv the first day of plav at Sheffield yesterday. Eastern won all three matches and had an important 2-0 win against Canterbury in its final match. Results were:— SECTION I Round one.—-Eastern Southland 7, Buller 0: Southland 1, Manawatu 0; South Canterbury 2, Ruahine-Dannevirke 0; Norin Shore 4, Bay of Plenty '!; Canterbury 1, Taranaki 0. Round two.—Southland 2, Buller 0; Eastern Southland 9, Ruahine-Dannevirke 0; Manawatu 2, Bay of Plenty 2; Canterbury 4, South Canterbury ,1;

■ North Shore 4, South Auckland ! 0. Round three.—Southland 4, : Ruahine-Dannevirke 0; Bay of ’ Plenty -2, Buller 1; Eastern Southland 2, Canterbury 0; s Manawatu 0, Auckland 0; Tara- , naki 1, South Canterbury 0. [ SECTION II Round one.—Hawke’s Bay 2, Wellington 0; Horowhenua 4, Nelson 0; Manlototo 2, Poverty Bay 0: Wairarapa 6. Auckland 0; Malvern 2, Ashburton 0. .Round two: Wellington 0, • Nelson 0; Poverty Bay. 2, ' HaWke’s Bay 0; Horowhenua 1, 1 Auckland 1; Maniototo 1, Ash- ■ burton 1; Northland S, Waitarapa 2. x , Round three.—Poverty Bay 3, , Nelson 0; Wellington 1, Auck- • land 1; Hawke’s Bay 0, Ashbur- ■ ton 0: Northland 2. Horowhenua ; 1; Malvern 2; Maniototo 1.