Makarewa School Boy Rugby remarkable record 1973...

The 12th grade side had a remarkable record in Saturday Schoolboy Rugby.  The team had scored 272 points up to recent date, having played and won 18 games in a row over two seasons.  The teams suffered their first lost that year when some of the usual players were absent on account of sickness.  The coach was Mr R. L. Tuffrey (Roslyn Bush) Members of the team took turn about to be captain.
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As reported in the Rugby Weekly Saturday 18th August 1973.....