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Ranfurly Shield Bid
Poverty Bay had a chance to win the Ranfurly Shield when their scheduled game with Northland turned into a shield challenge after Northland beat Auckland. But they found the going too heavy in the sticky Whangarei conditions, and were defeated by 24 to 3.
Picture above shows team ready to leave from Darton Field. Back row: T. Kerekere, W. Atkins, A. G. Rowlands, H. Nyenhuis, D. Fee, R. Williams, Don Green, Middle row: J. Hata, D. Mackey, H. Clare (masseur), M. Lynch (manager), David Green (captain), C. Henderson (vice captain), W. Carrington (selector), F. Atkins, B. Penny. Front row: D. Parekowhai, G. Walford, B. Johnson, J. Collins, B. McCarthy, H. Lardelli.
Boarding the plane.
Well-wishers cheer the team as the plane leaves.
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