Indoor Bowls Trophy To Auckland
The Auckland indoor bowls team which beat Northland for the ‘Ranfurly Shield of indoor bowls’.
- Deaf Sports
- TV/Media
Taonga source:
Unknown
Reference number:
SignDNA – Deaf National Archive New Zealand, A1966-002
Bibliographic source:
Unknown, 1966
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