Debating

In the NZ Universities Joynt Scroll debating contest, Victoria was placed first with Canterbury second and Otago third.

The Victoria team was Peter Blizard, Tony Ashenden, and Dave Shand.

In the individual speaker's contest Peter Blizard was placed first, with David Wright (Canterbury) second and Kerry Thorn (Otago) and M. Reid (Massey) third equal.