RANFURLY SHIELD.
WELLINGTON DEFEATED. (By Telegraph. Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. Hawke’s Bay for the first time won the Ranfurly phield by beating Wellington by 1 ipoints to 9. The latter side was minus half (its usual players, and gave a shocking display.' It was impossible to recognise the team as the men who played so finely all through last season. The visitors were actively on the offensive, and played remarkably good footlball, some of their tries being brilliant. 'An unusual feature of the game was that twice the ball struck the goal posts from place kicks, once by each side. INTERPROVINCIAL MATCH. (By Telegraph. Press Association.) DUNEDIN, This Day. In the Rugby football,, match Otago defeated Canterbury by 15 to 9.
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Waipa Post, Volume XXI, Issue 1279, 10 August 1922, Page 5
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122RANFURLY SHIELD. Waipa Post, Volume XXI, Issue 1279, 10 August 1922, Page 5
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