Shelford retires
PA Tauranga The former AH Black flanker and captain of Bay of Plenty for the past three seasons, Frank Shel- • ford, has retired from first-class rugby. Shelford, who has also captained the New Zealand Maoris, announced his retirement after Bay of Plenty’s last match of the season. Of his 200 matches at
. provincial 'level or higher,*> 121 were tor Bay of; Plenty. His first game was b^h£e, ’?ill definitely: It’s time to give it away?, I’ve done all that I wanted.' ,todo in rugby." , L 1 Sheiford will continue to play for his dub, Mount Maunganui, which won the Tauranga champkmship, this ateMO.
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