WINTER GAMES
WEEKEND EVENTS RUGBY, HOCKEY, BASKETBALL The crowded weekend of winter sports which included the King’s Birthday tournament and matches provided the Whakatane public with one of the finest winter athletic exhibitions seen in the district for many years. Details of the various sporting activities covering Saturday and Monday (King’s Birthday) were as under:—RUGBY FOOTBALL DUNDERDALE CUP (Senior Rep.): Whakatane beat Rangitaiki 9—B. Junior Rep.: Rangitaiki beat Whakatane 9—3. * CLUB MATCHES Seniors Paroa beat Poroporo. 21—0. Ruatoki beat United 19—8. Waimana beat Wairaka 18—3. Juniors United beat Poroporo 17—0. Paroa beat Ruatoki 15—3. Waimana beat Taneatua 22 —8. Third Grade High School beat Ruatoki 35—0. Huimai beat Taneatua 13—3. \ RANGITAIKI UNION Seniors Te Teko beat Otakiri 17—3. Matata beat Edgecumbe 9—3. Juniors Te Teko beat Matata 6—o. Awakeri beat Otakiri 6—o. Thornton beat Edgecumbe 21—0. HOCKEY Ladies , Poroporo A drew with Te Teko I—l. < Kiwis beat Te Teko B I—o. Taneatua beat Matata I—o. Tuhoe beat Ahuwhenua I—o. Wairaka beat Whakatane 4—o. Men’s Whakatane beat Wairaka 3—o. Ahuwhenua beat Tuhoe 3—l. BASKETBALL Poroporo beat Whakatane Reserves 17—11. Paroa beat Matata 20—15. Whakatane beat Taneatua 12—3. Edgecumbe beat Awakeri 15—6.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 82, 5 June 1946, Page 5
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190WINTER GAMES Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 82, 5 June 1946, Page 5
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