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No 178 : April 23, 1969

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First-Up Win

In the first game of the Central League soccer season Gisborne City scored a convincing win against the Palmerston North team, Kiwi United. Star player of the game was City inside-right Malcolm Bland in a game full of pace and verve.

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Kiwi inside-left Sam Webster (left) tries to dribble around City defender, Ian Sim.

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Gisborne wing-half, Brian Haggerty, made a good impression in his first game for City. Here he heads away from Kiwi winger. Murray Bruhn with Malcolm Bland at back.

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Malcolm Bland illustrates his ball control by trapping an awkward ball with consummate ease.

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