FINE RUGBY
TE AUTE DEFEAT WAIROA In an exhibition of Rugby that delighted a large crowd in Wairoa on Saturday. Te Aute College accounted for an under 21 Wniroa team by 27 points to six. The visitors played exceptionally fine Rugby, throwing the ball about with glorious abandon, and, despito the very strong wind that prevailed, demonstrated that they were masters of the oval under any conditions. It was the finest exhibition witnessed this year and the spectators were most generous in their npplausb. Tho curtain-raiser, between Tapuao and Raupunga seniors, which resulted in a win for tho former by six points to nil, saw two players, D. Huata and E. Ivcefe, ordered off for’ rcugli play.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21809, 4 September 1945, Page 6
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117FINE RUGBY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 21809, 4 September 1945, Page 6
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