Captain’s knock helps Mahu retain shield

Mahu proudly hoisting the coveted Murray Jones Shield after downing rivals Orewa College. The Mahu forwards laid the platform up front, which helped the team get on top of Orewa in the second half. Mahu halfback Luke Matthews was the first on the scene after a nasty collision between two Orewa defenders to help their winger Luke Currin. Max Matthews ran in two tries. Left, Mahu head coach Heath Colthurst said it was always special playing for the shield. Right, In his first game as captain, Mahu centre Max Matthews got the dub. It may have been April Fool’s Day but the game between the Mahuran...