Shannon Retain Lead In Senior Competition
Senior rugby on Saturday was dutstanding for the narrow margins by which games were -decid&d. Athietic and Shannon had onepoint victories over Wanderers ahd Foxton; while a single unconverted fcry gave Rahui the decision over Otaki.. Hui Mai showed a retum to last season's -form td secure a convincing win over Parapraumu. The pdirits tables in the various grades now read as follows: — Senior: Shannon 8, Athietic 5, Wanderers, Paraparaumu', Foxton and Rahui .4 each> Hui Mai 3, Otaki 0. • . • Junior: AWahaU ahd Punahau 8 each, Athietic 6, Waikahae and Shannon 4 each, Hui Mai 2, Tokomaru, Wanderers and Rahui 0. Third Grade: Old Boys 7, Foxton 5, Hui Mai and Shahnon 4 eaeh, Athietic ;2, Otaki 0. Fourth Grade: College A 7, Rahui 5, College B 3, Paraparaumu, Wanderers and Shannon 2 each, Foxton 0. The results of Saturday's games were as follows: — Senior. Athietic 17, Wanderers 16. Shannon 6, Foxton 5. Hui Mai 16, Paraparaumu 3. Rahui 3, Otaki 0. Junior. Hui Mai 17, Wanderers 0. Athietic 12, Rahui 5. Awah'aru 6, Shannon 3. Punahau 18, Tokomaru 5. Third Grade, Old Boys 17, Hui Mai 0. Athietic 11, Otaki 3. Foxton 17, Shannon 6. v Fourth Grade. College B 8, Foxton 3. Rahui 6, Wanderers 3. College A 20, Paraparaumu 0.
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 May 1949, Page 4
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