RUGBY FOOTBALL
WELLINGTON BEAT TARANAKI
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HAWERA, June 28.;
Six thousand spectators, assembled at Hawera ’Showgrounds, saw : Taranaki rugby reps, outclassed hopelessly by the brilliant Wellington combination this afternoon. The ....home team suffered their,...worst defeat for many years. Wellington compiling 44points to Taranaki’s 9. ; The play was -comparatively, even in the first half, when Wellington faced a stiff breeze, the , spell ending 8 to ‘6 in the visitors’ -favour.
After the change over, the Taranaki defence -crumbled before the, cb-sh of the Wellington vanguard, and', the visitors dazzling back play. Taranaki’s only success ‘be'ng a belated try scored after full time. ,
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 June 1933, Page 4
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105RUGBY FOOTBALL Hokitika Guardian, 29 June 1933, Page 4
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