Riach in walk team
The winner of the Newt Zealand junior 10,000 m roadi walk for the last two years, Hamish Riach (Canterbury), I has been included in the] New Zealand team for the] third annual match against Australia in Auckland on Saturday and Sunday. Previously a reserve, he replaces the New Zealand senior 20km champion, Ross Pilkington. (Auckland), who'
(has influenza. Riach, aged 18, will be the youngest member of the team. He will (contest the 20km event on (Sunday. ■| The late withdrawal of another member of the New Zealand team for the 20km walk. Peter Fox (West Coast . North Island), has prompted ■ the selectors to move Kevin Henwood (Auckland) from 1 the 50km race to the shorter qevent.
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Press, 12 April 1979, Page 34
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