RUGBY IN THE MUD
WIN FOR TARANAKI WANGANUI GOES DOWN (Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. Lasting out a hard game on u slippery ground, Taranaki Rugby representatives scored a well-deserved win against Wanganui by 11 points to 3 on Saturday. Mud and rain made good football impossible, but a hot pace was maintained throughout. Taranaki scored three tries, one being converted, and Wanganui's score came from a penalty goal. Taranaki beat Wellington by 11 points to 8 in a representative Rugby League match. Rugby Results Elsewhere.—Representative Games:—Waikato A, King Country 0; Taranaki 11, Wanganui 3; Canterbury 11, Otago 10; South Otago 13, Eastern Dist. 3; Golden Bay-Motueka 6, Nelson 3; Manawntu 3, Horowhenua 3; Waihi (Peace Cup holder) 3, Paeroa O. Auckland.—Palmer Memorial Cup, Senior: Marist 10, Northeote 3. Christchurch. —University 23, Linwood 11; Army 12. Technical 6; Air Force 14. New Brighton 6. i ■■ i . i - -
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20630, 11 August 1941, Page 2
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