A FINE DAY
FAST MATCH AT WANGANUI POSITIONS OF THE TEAMS The weather was fine on Saturday and there was a large crowd at Spriggens Park. Wanganui and Old Boys and Pirates played a fast, match. That, between Kaierau and Marist. was largely a battle of forwards, with Kaicz.au playing constructive football behind the scrum and deserving to win by the margin gained. Following arc the results of matches played and the positions of the teams after Saturday: - WHENUAROA SHIELD Wainui-a-rua 8, Ngararu Tribe (Waverley-Waitotara) 5. M’ainui-a-Rua retains the shield. DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIP Wanganui Old Boys .11, Pirates 3; Kaierau 21. Marist 0; Technical Old Boys 3. Taihape Country 3; Taihape Old Boys won tram Waverley-Waito-tara by default. Positions of the Teams. Wanganui and Old Boys .. 18 Kaierau 16 Taihape Old Boys 15 Pirates 14 Marist io Technical 0.8. . jo Waverley-Waitotara 5 Taihape Country 2 HMOR.k. Kaierau 18, Technical College 3; Waverley-Waitotara 18, Wanganui Old Boys 8: Technical Old Boys 11. Pirates 4; Marist won from Collegiate School by default: Kauangaroa v. WaverleyWaitotara B (this match was postponed). Position of the Team, . Technical Old Boys 21 Kaierau 20 Kauangaroa 14 Waverley-Waitotara 14 Marist 12 Pirates 10 Wanganui Old Boys 9 Waverley-Waitotara B 6 Collegiate School 10 Technical College ... 5 THIRD GRADE. Kaierau 5, Technical Old Boys 3; Pirates 8, Wanganui Old. Boys 3 (Maoriland Cup retained). Position of the teams: Pirates 22, Technical Old Boys 10, Kaierau 8. Wanganui Old Boys 4. FOURTH GRADE Collegiate School B 10, Pirates 3; Kaierau 18. Marist. 3: Collegiate School A 11, Waverley-Waitotara 3. Position of Ihe teams: Collegiate School A 14, Marist 13, Pirates 13, Kaierau 12. Waverley-Waitotara 6, Collegiate School B 4, Technical College 2. FIKEH GRADE. Pirates 11, Intermediate School 9; Marist 6, Collegiate School B 3; Collegiate School A 23, Technical College B 3. Position of the teams: Technical College A 14, Pirates 11, Collegiate School A 11, Marist 7, Collegiate School B 6, Intermediate School 3, Technical College B 2. SIXTH GRADE. Only one match was played in the sixth grade, Collegiate School C beating Technical College A by nine points to three. RANGITIKEI. Seniors. Old Boys 10, Hunterville fi. Halcombe 11, Bulls 6. Junior. Old Boys 0, Hunterville .6. Bulls 11, Ohingaiti 9. aßta forfeited to Halcombe. Thirds. Old Boys 17. Hunterville 3, Flock House 29, Bulls 0.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 166, 17 July 1939, Page 5
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389A FINE DAY Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 166, 17 July 1939, Page 5
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