FRANKTON DEFEATED
ROTORUA JUNIOR REPS. SECURE RUNAWAY VICTORY GALATEA MATCH ABANDONED The heayy rain that set in on SatUrday caused the Rugby Union to cancel the senior representative match between Galatea and Rotorua. The only fixture adhered to was the game between the Frankton and the Rotorua junior representatives at Arawa Park which was played under wretched conditions and resulted in a win for the home side by 22 points to'nil. The.' winners' better combination and ability ' to take advantage of openings enabled them to pile on sixteen point3. in the first half. The second spell developed into a iscramhle, and Rotorua, by means of Mulligan, annexed a furthsr two unconverted tries after which rain began to fall heavily and the game was stopped.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 13, 7 September 1931, Page 4
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