PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ RUGBY
STRATFORD DEFEAT HAWERA. CHAMPIONSHIP GAME IN HAIL. Weight told in the final of the Tar?;-/ naki primary schools’ Rugby cbampiop< ship at Eltham yesterday, Stratford beating Hawera by 12 points to 3.-Rain and hail .fell almost incessantly, so. the game -was largely'confined to the forwards. The backs ' had very. feW. chances. A '• In the first spell Hawera held the territorial advantage, but : half-time came with the ecores level. O’Shanessy had scored, for Stratford and- Stratton for Hawera. Stratford lasted better and in tlie second' half added’ thyeetries, Baker, Gray .. and O’Shanessy crossing the line. Stratford thus hold the Linkhorn.Cup,
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 August 1931, Page 4
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