Opunake High School, First XV Rugby Team
Production date
19 Sep 1959
Description
Back row: Eric Clement Beardmore, R. Nielsen, John Davis, Rob Whyte and M. Barker.
Third row: Alan Wallis (coach), L. Klenner, N. Meredith, D. Harvey, J. Bevan, M. Robinson and Ian Norgate.
Second row: Tui Davey, Joseph "Joe" Hohaia, Henry Horo, Joe Walker and Wilson Inia.
Front row: L. Sharpe, I. Reid, Nev. Fenton and Terry King.
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Public comments
2nd row, H Horo is Henry Horo and W Inia is Wilson Inia my brother inlaw
- Christine Davey posted 2 years ago.
John Davis is third from left in back row (not second from left)
- Graeme Collins posted 4 years ago.
Allen Wallis was my dad. He loved Opunake and loved his rugby. He refereed over 1000 games in his time. He moved to Dunedin in the 60's and was on the Otago rugby union as the school representative.
- Peter Wallis posted 6 years ago.
Joe Hohaia son of Syd Hohaia great grand moko of Hohaia Tuwhakararo
- Joe Hohaia posted 7 years ago.
The coach's surname is Wallis (confirmed by Eric's brother Brian Beardmore.
- Jean Bennetts posted 8 years ago.