Rugby
WH AK AT ANE-R AN GIT AIKI TEAM SELECTED Whakatane-Rangitaiki to meet Auckland Colts at Taneatua on Wednesday:— Full back, L. Newdick (R); threequarters, McGougan, M. • Bluett (W), Burt (R)* five-eighths, T. Riini (W), Schuster (R); half back, L. Raureti (R); back row, Black (R); side row, Hughes (W), Moses (R); locks, Ratahi, Ranapia (W); front row, Pryor (R), Parsons (W), Falwasseir (R). Emeregncies: Forwards, G. Goodall, K. Merito (W); backs, M. Riini (W>, N. Raureti (R). ' Managers, Messrs F. Harawira and C. Thompson. PAROA DEFEATED IN RAGGED GAME In one of the most ragged rugby games seen at Whakatane this year Opotiki United defeated Paroa, the holders of the Pile Cup, by 9 (un-t converted try, penalty goal, field goal) to 3 (penalty goal) on Saturday. Throughout the game was marred by poor handling and equally bad tackling.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 34, 5 September 1949, Page 5
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