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Boys' Hockey Tourney
Young hockey players from the Seddon Shield districts competed during the school holidays for the Woolworth Cup at the Botanical Reserve. West Coast and Marlborough were unbeaten and shared first place, but on a goal count West Coast won by 16 goals to 14.
Many of the players who competed are in this group pic
Stirring defence by Nelson during the final game, won by West Coast 3-2.
Brian Ainsley, West Coast captain, receives the trophy from Mr F. J. Gribble, president of the Nelson association.
Bottom of the contest, but pleased with themselves, the Waimea team were ready to smile for us.