Kahutia, winners of The Burton Cup. Graeme Hanover, Ross Bignell, John Loveridge (Skip) and Jim Clough claim their trophy.

The Poverty Bay Team Bede Mc Loughlin (Skip), Bob Kennedy, Bruce Easton and Arnold Hutchins with the Robertson Shield.

Eric Trafford of the Gisborne Club.

Bob McIlroy of the Ruatoria Club.

Gisborne Bowling Club President, Bob McMinn, by a hotly contested scoreboard.

All smiles after a comprehensive win,: Campbell McFarlane, Bob McIlroy, Alex McGregor and Des McFarlane.

John Penny awaits the lead of Ray Otto, his Arawa opponent.

Centre President, Martin Christensen deep in thought.

Vern Marshall (rear) Des McKenzie (standing) and Andy Baker avisitor from Kawerau.