SPRINGBOKS AT GISBORNE
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Town Thronged for Game CROWD EARLY ON GR0UND
• *By (Yelegraph-
.GISBORNE, This Day. Gisborne is' thronged for to-day 's Rugby match between the Springboks and the combined Poverty Bay-Bay of Plenty-East Coast team. The weather is perfect; bright sunshine is tempered by a southerly breeze. Tho ground benefitted by showers during the week, but may be on the hard side. When the gates opened at nine o 'clock a fair crowd had assembled, and by the time the first of the three eurtain-rais-ers commenced an hour later the number of spectators had swelled considerably. Curtain-Raiser. In tho curtain-raiser to the Springboks matfeh to-day, Gisborne Marist junior defeated Napier Marist by 18 points to 5.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 208, 18 September 1937, Page 6
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