Otago thrashes Southland
PA Dunedin The successful return to representative rugby of the flanker, Paul Henderson, was a feature of Otago’s 42-0 win over Southland at Carisbrook yesterday. Henderson had suffered a knee injury that required early-season surgery, and his rugby future was left in some doubt.
Otago 42 (G. Hamilton 2, D. Kenny 2, J. Arthur, G. Cooper, S. Fanolua tries, G. Cooper 7 conversions) Southland 0.
» An aggressive Thames Valley team dented Nelson Bays’ national rugby championship hopes with a 28-12 win at Trafalgar Park on Saturday. In a key clash between two of the third division’s top title contenders, Thames Valley outclassed the home side.
Thames Valley 28 (Ritchie Taylor, Mike Tarry 2, Wayne Yeager, Irvine Campbell tries; Chris Castello four conversions) Nelson Bays 12 (Rhys Wells try; Tony Hannen 2 penalties, conversion). Halftime: 6-3. Referee: Mike Barry (Marlborough). ® The United States Grizzlies rugby union team scored the second win of its tour of South Africa in Durban on Saturday. The Grizzlies, a team representing the Pacific Coast Union, beat the Natal provincial side 16-15.
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