FOOTBALL
MARLBOROUGH DEFEAT NELSON. BLENHEIM, June 17. Marlborough boat Nelson in the first home and home’ Rugby -match, by-lG points to ]], in brilliant: weather. The game was mainly confined to the forwards and was very fast and willing Marlborough was superior in the loose play. The backs and forwards smothered the visitor*-)’ rearguard. Nelson was superior at the start, but Marlborough established an eight' point lead, and was still five ahead *at halftime. The second half was definitely in .'Marlborough’s favour, Nelson ecc-r----ing right o.u time. Fo r Marlborough, Best, Lane, Dobson, and Woolley scored tries, Phillips and Lane converting one each. For Nelson. Max and Bush scored tries. Stewart- kicked a. ..penalty goal and converted >a try.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 June 1933, Page 6
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118FOOTBALL Hokitika Guardian, 20 June 1933, Page 6
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