Local rugby reps retain Grace Cup
Northern Wanganui rugby team keeps the Grace Cup after beating Taumarunui 36-14 on Sunday at Ohakune. The local side's forwards completely dominated their Taumarunui counterparts. NW retains the cup for the fourth consecutive year. All the NW players stood out, said former Wanganui coach Ken George, but the basis of the win in the fast paced game was the forwards' combination. | In the first half Kelvin I Chase kept the ball in | front allowing for perI centage rugby. He was | well supported by Tom | Scott, Richard Lindsay, Richard Mathews and Kerry Whale. Scorers for NW: Richard Lindsay, R Mathews, K Whale, T Scott, K Chase (all Turnpage2
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Frompagel tries); C Karatau - four conversions and a penalty. Taumarunui: P Leatua and G Te Heuheu tries, F Wilson two conversions. Saturday's games: Waiouru won by default against Bulls; Ohakune beat Wanganui Counties 12-3 (scorers: Lachlan Harding 3 penalties and a field goal; Counties - Val Mathews a penalty) Raetihi lost to Utiku 45 -0.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 9, Issue 439, 9 June 1992, Page 1
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168Local rugby reps retain Grace Cup Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 9, Issue 439, 9 June 1992, Page 1
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