RUGBY FOOTBALL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26792, 8 June 1948, Page 3

RUGBY FOOTBALL

BRILLIANT PLAY IN TOURNAMENT Some brilliant football was seen at the Show Grounds yesterday when the North Otago Rugby Football Union held a seven-a-side tournament. The winner of the senior section was Ranfurly, and Maheno was the runner-up. Seniors.—First round: Excelsior A 3, Duntroon nil; Maheno 16, Athletic B nil; Ranfurly 13, Ngapara nil; Excelsior B, a byd. Semi-finals: Maheno 8, Excelsior A 5; Ranfurly 13, Excelsior B nil. Final: Ranfurly 8, Maheno 3. Juniors.—First round: Duntroon 6, Athletic B G; Athletic A 10, Enfield B 3; St. Kevin’s B 5, Old Boys A 3; St. Kevin’s A 3, Excelsior nil; Enfield A 3, Old Boys B nil. Second round: Duntroon 3, Athletic A nil; St. Kevin’s B won by default from Otekaike. Semi-finals: Enfield AB, Duntroon nil; St. Kevin's A beat St. Kevin’s B by default. Final: Enfield 3, St. Kevin’s A nil. Third Grade. —Waitaki B 9, Excelsior A nil; Athletic A 3, St. Kevin's A nil; Old Boys A 6, Maheno B 3; Waitaki A 6, St. Kevin’s B nil; Maheno beat Athletic B by default; Excelsior B 16, Old Boys B nil. Second round: Waitaki B 5. Maheno A nil; Athletic A 3, Excelsior B nil. Semifinals: Waitaki B 3, Waitaki A nil; Old Boys 3, Athletic nil. Final: Old Boys 11, Waitaki B nil. Fourth Grade.—Waitaki B 8, St. Kevin’s A 3; Shag Point 3, Waitaki F nil; Waitaki C 11, St. Kevin’s B nil; Athletic A 5, Palmerston A 3; Enfield 3, Waitaki D nil; Palmerston B 33, Waitaki E nil; Waitaki A 20, Athletic B nil; Athletic C won by default from Duntroon. Second round: Waitaki B 5, Shag Point nil; Waitaki 6, Athletic A 3; Enfield 6, Palmerston B nil; Waitaki A 17, Athletic C nil. Semi-finals: Waitaki C 6, Waitaki B 5; Waitaki A 19, Enfield nl. Final: Waitaki AB, Waitaki Fifth Grade.—Kurow 8, St. Kevin’s B nil; St. Kevin’s A 3, Waitaki A nil; Kurow 10, Waitaki B 5. Final: St. Kevin's A 6, Kurow 5. Sixth Grade.—Waitaki A 8, St. Kevin’s D nil; St. Kevin’s A 16, St. Kevin’s B 10; St. Kevin’s C 3, Kurow nil; Waitaki B 3, Waitaki C nil. Semi-finals: St. Kevin’s A\6, Waitaki A —; St. Kevin’s C 6, Waitaki B nil. Final: St. Kevin’s A 9, St. Kevin’s C nil. Seventh Grade.—First round: Waitaki A 5, St. Kevin’s B nil; Waitaki C 3, Waitaki D nil; St. Kevin’s A 13, Waitaki B nil; St. Kevin’s C 3, St. Kevin’s D nil. Semifinals: Waitaki A 3, Waitaki C nil; St. Kevin’s A 13, St. Kevin’s C nil. Final: St. Kevin’s 10, Waitaki A nil. Country Schools (Open).—First round: Hampden 3, Duntroon nil; Teaneraki 19, Weston B nil; Hakataramea 6, Ngapara 3; Maheno nil, Totara 1; Weston A 17, Pukeuri nil. Second round: sW,eston A 17, Pukeuri nil; Totara J, Maheno nil; Hakataramea 8, Herbert nil; Teaneraki 13, Hampden nil. Semi-finals: Weston A 10, Teaneraki nil; Totara 3, Hakataramea nil Final: Weston 6, Totara nil. Schools (under 6 stone).—First round: Hampden 3, St. Thomas’s nil; Teaneraki 0, Kurow B nil; Totara 9, Ngapara nil; Maheno 6, Weston nil; Hampden 9, Kurow A nil; Teaneraki 10, Oamaru South nil. Second round: Maheno 6, Weston nil; Totara 9, Ngapara nil; Hampden 9, Kurow A nil. Semi-finals: Hampden 16, Totara nil; Maheno 8, Teaneraki 3. Final: Hampden 34, Maheno 3. Business Firms.—William’s Colts 6, Craig's 3; McMullan’s beat Mercantile by default; William's Colts 6, 2nd N.Z.E.F. A nil; 2nd N.Z.E.F. B 15, Pearce’s Poodles nil; N.Z.R. Goods 8, Ex-Waitakians 3. Semi-finals: Second N.Z.E.F. B 8, N.Z.R. Goods nil; William’s Colts 6. McMullan’s 3. Final: Second N.Z.E.F. B 8, William’s Colts nil.