Bay upsets Counties
PA Rotorua Counties came a thud in Rotorua on Saturday when Bay of Plenty ended its run of . wins in the national first division rugbv championship. The Bay won 8-7 after leading 4-3 at half-time. Mark Basham scored for Bay of Plenty early- in the game, but the only points Counties could muster in the
first 40 minutes were from a penalty by Joe Harvey. In the second .half Robert Kururangi scored a try, but Bay of Plenty sealed its victory with . another try through John Hanley. Bay’s Ron Preston was the outstanding back of the game, and team-mates John Cameron and John Hanley turned in useful efforts.
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