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Youth In Sport

This month we've wandered around the Rugby fields and the indoor and outdoor basketball courts to record the activities of Nelson youth following their favourite sports.

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Gwyn and Jim Thurlow, coaches of a visiting Murchison 7th grade Rugby team which played Old Boys in the school vacation, pack down a scrum at half time.

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Frances Chappell makes her contribution to rugby by gathering the orange skins.

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Murchison and Old Boys players dispute possession over the Murchison line.

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Peter Rodley, Nelson club seventh grade winger, in a determined dash down the sideline.

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Leslie Rackley, in the same side, ready for a clearing kick.

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Coach Frank Foote offers sound advice to his B grade team, Jesters (a very slick combination). From left: Marilyn Ching, Judy Stallard, Donna Jacobsen, Bronwyn Fowler, Anne Webby and Karen Vercoe, during the junior basketball competitions at the Y.M.C.A.

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Ian Booker (Tennis) shoots during the match against the Avengers.

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Cutting for the basket in the game between La-de-das and Pelicans is Lad-de-das player Clare Baumgart

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Undaunted by the rain, Nayland College players Julie Johnstone, Gwendolyn Borlase (supporter), Ruth Dawson and Jennifer Johnstone, arrive at the Rutherford Park courts.

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"It's mine", says Margaret Bass (Whangamoa) as she takes a clean pass in the game against Girls' College.