Te Aute and Wanganui produce superb NZ schools encounter
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Everyone knows how good New Zealand is at harnessing rugby talent. Three times world champions, they certainly know a thing or two about playing. But perhaps the reason why this rugby mad country is so good, is because of the love of the grassroots game.
Last weekend saw some serious skills on show during a match between Te Aute College and Wanganui Collegiate in Hawkes Bay. While the players are nearer their 20s, it must be remembered that they are still at an incredibly tender age in rugby terms.Â
And with feet like Tristan Flutey for Wanganui and Zach Simpson for Te Aute, who side-stepped…