CELTIC ON TOP
Too Good for Hastings O.B. ' Throughout their game Celtic led Hastings H.B.O.B.'to emerge victors by 14 points ,to six al'ter a ragged but keenly-contested game. Honours were very even in the both spells, and there was not a great deal between the two sides. Celtic had the wind in their favour in the first spell, and led 9 — 5 at the interval. Gibb scored for Celtic from a passing bout, and shortly afterwards Pullen kicked a penalty goal. Old Boys reduced ihe margin to , a point when Tritt scored from a forward rush and McCarthy cpnverted,, but . Kelly pu± Celtic further. ahead. with a try just before half time. Early iu the second spell McCarthy: landed a penalty goal, but a 'try by Bower and converted by Pullen gave Celtic a safe margin which tliey maintained to the end.. Mr E. Gray refereed.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 209, 20 September 1937, Page 9
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