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Central Federation League Peggy Gordon’s New Plymouth Rangers suffered a second successive defeat, this time 6-1 away at Havelock North. The Hawkes Bay side dominated the first half and led 4-0 at half time. Referee Edward Cook gave three penalties, the first after just seven minutes, with Bjorn Christensen scoring for Havelock North. Goals from Jerome Groot, Josh Stewart and Jack Albertini followed. In the second half, NP Rangers showed more composure but conceded a second penalty, again scored by Christensen. Rangers rallied and were the better team for the second half, with Oskar ...

John Kirk-Anderson/Stuff NP Rangers got off to the best start with Niall Leggett scoring from the penalty spot on 27 minutes Central Federation League Peggy Gordon’s New Plymouth Rangers got their Central Federation League season back on track with a 3-2 away victory against Levin. NP Rangers got off to the best start with Niall Leggett scoring from the penalty spot on 27 minutes after a handball. On 34 minutes, Leggett was on hand with a 20 yard strike that left the keeper stranded and gave Rangers a 2-0 lead. Levin fought back early in the second half to score through a Tahana Perig...

Plus, 20 per cent of competitors were from outside Taranaki. Wood said a real draw was the “great range” sports, which range from athletics and equestrian to dog agility, pistol shooting, dance and wine appreciation. “It's not just sport, it’s a social gathering,” she said. GLENN JEFFREY/Stuff Their oldest competitor was an 89-year-old man from Fielding, who competed in nine swimming events. Wood said their youngest competitor would have been 20, and also a swimmer. She said the Games gave school teams the opportunity to play more experienced teams in sports such as volley bal...