BRUCE POANANGA OBEYS INSTRUCTIONS
Eeceived Sundav, 7 p.m. SYDNEY, Aug. 17 \\ , ! The Maori five-eightli, Bruee ) oananga, led the Royal Military College at Duntroon to a 24-15 victory over Combined Public Schools, in tlie'last big Rugby Union game he will play for the College. Afterwards he said that his brotlier was eaptain of the Duntroon team whieh lost the Forsyth Shield to Public Schools in 1943. His brotlier, now in Japan with the occupat.on fore.es, had written recentlv telling him he had to get it back. If he didn't, said his brotlier, he had better not retuyn to Palmerston North. Dunti-oon reclaimed the shield by-a brilliant display after Schools led 15 — 11 with ten minutes to go.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 August 1946, Page 8
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