RUGBY FINAL
OLD BOYS WINS CHAMPIONSHIP CLOSE CONTEST AT MORRINSVIUJ; (Special to Time-5) MORRINSVILLE. Monday. The final round or MorriiwMe senior Ruglby Tor the season was played on Saturday when Old Boys met Terriers. Ter riers was one point ahead <•' Old Boy. on tlic ladder and required a draw to win the championship. The team \va- unlucky io Be Beaten By a potted g-*>al to a try, though Old Boys had perhaps the better or the game, especially In the second half. R. Davidson scored the try for Terriers, and Aitken potted the goal
for Old Boys which gave K the championship. MorilnsvilJe junior* dHeated Whlpa, holder <,f the Boyce Cup, by 25 points to 3. MoirtnsviUe’.s score resulted from tries By Draßhle (2), p, Morten son, Hod -on, Hardaker and Hart one each. liaycoek converted txvo tries ami kicked one penalty goal. Morrin-viiie Junior* now hold both the Clarke and Boyce Cups.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21214, 10 September 1940, Page 9
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153RUGBY FINAL Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21214, 10 September 1940, Page 9
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