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Good Win in Men's Hockey

Nelson won the challenge for the Nordon Cup hockey trophy by beating Marlborough 8-3 in an elimination match at the Botanies. After an uninspiring first-half, Nelson cracked into action to win easily. Nelson will challenge holders Hutt Valley on September 25.

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Outstanding Nelson centre Alan Paris appears to have overrun the ball in this attacking move. From left, B. Tapp (M), Paris, Dennis Gribble (N), Tony Johnston (M), Tony Bascand (M) and an unidentified Marlborough player

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The race is on! Nearest camera, and probably nearest the ball, are Gavin McLachlan and Colin Paris of Nelson and Nigel Weetman (M)

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Nigel Weetman (M) has the ball but it appears Colin Paris is going to do his best to gain control for Nelson

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A Marlborough player swings wildly and Dennis Gribble backs off

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Jim Clarkson, Nelson's goalie, kicks the ball clear under attack from Nigel Weetman, left. The third player in the melee is Nelson's D'Arcy Sharplin