Shooting

Victoria did better than expected to take third. First was Canterbury followed by Auckland.

Victoria also contributed two to the NZU team, Norm Robieson and Sue Lothian, the only woman competitor in the event. D. Kent and J. Adlam (Victoria) were reserves.

Wellington (1977.147) beat NZU (1953-128) in their match. The top University shot was W. Grave (Canterbury), who scored 199.18. Next was T. Mulvey (Auckland), who recorded 199.16.

Mulvey ended the three days of shooting, during which 10 cards were shot, with an aggregate of 994.70.

Second was Grave with 987.71.