WIN FOR OLD BOYS
THIRD GRADE DECISION Old Boys did not have any serious opposition in H. 5.0.8. in the final of the third-grade knock-out. The final score was 19-nil in favour of Old Boys. The winning side opened its account in the first 10 minutes of play and did not look back.
The consistently accurate kicking of Old Boys' full-back, D. McKenzie, in the face of a tricky wind blowing obliquely across the field was a' feature of the match. McKenzie goaled two penalties and two conversions, contibuting 10 of his side’s 19 points. Other scores for Old Boys were j. Woodford, one, and G. Duncan, two tries. Mr. N. Rivers was .the referee.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22440, 22 September 1947, Page 7
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