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Royal Rugby
Northern Maoris retained their hold on the Prince of Wales Cup in an exciting game at Rugby Park. They drew 17 all with Southern Maoris in a game which was played in the best tradition of Maori rugby.
Local light, Gordon Barbara, takes possession in a mighty leap from Southerner Vince Whiley.
Southern captain George Mahupuka (right) and Northern captain Syd Going pictured with Mr Peter Philip, Consul-General for South Africa. Mr Philip presented the cups after the game.
From left: Messrs Bill Carrington (president P.B.R.U.), Morrie Ingpen (Maori Advisory Board chairman), Mr Philip, Paul Sceats (P.B.R.U.), and Jess Baddeley (chairman P.B.R.U.).
Ken Going kicks a penalty.