POSITION CLARIFYING

Taranaki Daily News, 3 June 1935, Page 10

POSITION CLARIFYING

STRATFORD UNBEATEN CLIFTON IN A GOOD POSITION. ... - first drawn games of year. — Stratford retained its clear lead and Tukapa became sole possessor of second place on the Taranaki senior Rugby ladder as ule result of Saturday's matches, Opunake dropping to third place. . Clifton Strengthened its hold on fourth place ahead of the three other feanas sharing that position, Hawera and Eltham securing only one point each to Clifton’s two, While Okaiawa had a bye. i Patea’s Win brought the team from twelfth place to ninth. Clifton and Hawera are the only teams of the leading six to have had byes. The only tearris in the top half of the competition to meet each other next Saturday are Opunake and Eltham. Stratford will play Stratford Old Boys. All the other leading teams will play clubs in the lower half. Points tables for the grades are:—

Senior. Points Ch. D. for ag. Pts. P. W. D. Stratford .... .. 6 6 0 0 134 45 12 Tukapa .. 6 5 0 1 118 65 10 Opunake .... 4 1 1 63 38 9 Clifton .. *5 4 0 1 59 30 8. Hawera .. 3 3 1 1 55 42 7 Eltham .. 6 3 1 2 50 52 7 | .Okaiawa .... .. 5 3 0 2 51 43 6 Stratford O.B. 6 2 1 3 61 48 5 Patea 5 I 2 ■ 0 3 58 52 4 N.P. Old Boys 5 2 0 3 80 81 4 Waimate »... .. 5 2 0 3 53 89 4 Star ».. .. 6 2 0 4 67 72 4 Kaponga .... .. 6 2 0 4 47 66 4 IngleVzood .. .. 6‘ 0 0 6 27 79 0 Athletic ..... ,V 6 0 0.'. 6 28 149 0 NORTHERN DIVISION JUNIOR. Tukapa ..... ..,5 4 0 1 67 32 8 Old Boys ... ... 5 3 1 1 45 21 7 Star ... 4 2 0 2 '18 22 4 High School ... 3 1 1 1 28 30 3 Turangi ... 3 1 0 2 18 14 2 Clifton ... 4 1 0 3 18 39 2 Urenui ... 4 1 0 3 20 56 2 Third Grade. Tukapa B ... ... 5 4 0 '1 89 24 8 Lepperton ... ... 4 3 1 0 51 16 7 Star ... 4* 3 0 1 43 13 6 . Tukapa A ... ... 5 2 1 2 55 57 5 High School ... 2* 2 0 0 16 6 4 Old Boys ... ... 4* 1 0 3 14 28 2 Clifton ... 5* 0 1 4 6 41 1 Urenui ... 5* 0 1 4 15 104 1 Clifton defaulted to High School and Star and Urenui defaulted to Old Boys. Fourth Grade School A . ... 2 2 0 0 25 12 4 Tukapa .... ... 3 2 . 0 1 86 14 4 Star ... 3 1 0 2 35 64 2 School B • ... 2 0 0 2 5 61 0 Fifth Grade. High School A 3 3 0 0 57 8 6 Tukapa ... 4 2 0 2 45 24 4 Star ... 4 2 0 2 44 40 4 High School B 3 1 0 2 20 24 2 High School C 4 1. 0 3 13 83 2 SOUTH TARANAKI. Junior. Pitea A ... .. 3 3 0 0 65 8 6 Kaponga .... .. 3 3 0 0 34 17 6 'Hawera A .. .. 3 2 0 1 20 15 4 Okaiawa .... .. 3 2 0 1 31 11 4 Waimate .... .. 3 1 0 2 15 41 2 Hawera B .. .. 3 0 I 2 19 33 1 Normanby . ., 3 0 1 2 6 14 1 Patea ■B .... .. 3 0 0 3 8 56 0 Fourth Okaiawa A .. '4 3 1 0 41 20 6 High School .. 3 2 1 0 30 20 5 Kaponga .... .. 4 2 0 2 27 43 4 Waimate .... .. 3 2 0 1 43 8 4 Eltham .. 3 1 0 2 16 24 2 Hawera .... .. 4 1 0 3 24 46 2 Okaiav/a B . ..- 3 0 0 3 12 34 0 COASTAL DIVISION JUNIOR. Warea ... 3 3 0 0 ,41 22 6 Rahotu ... 3 2 0 1 19 8 4 ... 3 1 0 2 19 26 2 Opunake .... ... 3 0 0 3 9 32 0 Third Grade. Okato ....... ... 4 4* 0 0 44 0 8 Opunake ... ... 4 2 2 0 38 26 4 Warea ... 4 2 2 0 26 50 4 Rahotu ... 4 0 4* 0 3 60 0 ’Includes win by default.