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Memories of Whakarewa
Endurance legends take on Yukon Page 24 You couldn’t wipe the smiles of the faces of Kahurangi’s players and supporters after they rose to the occasion to come away winners of the Tasman Trophy. Photo: Chris Symes/Shuttersport.
Kahurangi crowned champions JACK MALCOLM Kahurangi are the kings of the Tasman Trophy after a hardfought win over Central. In a rematch of last year’s final, the tables were turned as Kahu-
rangi stormed home to win 20-12 in front of home fans at Sports Park Motueka. It was a game that had both team’s supporters on the edge of their seats, with neither side able to build a comfortable lead to play
behind. Both teams looked to play conservative finals rugby, engaging in a battle of territory that saw the majority of early play through the midfield. Kahurangi struck first, kicking
for the corner from a penalty and earning another to put points on the board through the boot of Willie Havili. A missed penalty chance for Kahurangi saw them unable to grow their lead, having to take just
three points into the half-time sheds. Central snatched the lead with some last gasp heroics as they kept the pressure up and opted
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