Marc Ellis
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What a Lad
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
We had, you know, incredible inter-school rivalries with Rongatai, who were our sort of brother school.
What a Lad
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
And Silverstream were always very good.
What a Lad
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
Earl Curtin, I think, had a hand in shaping them.
What a Lad
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
And he later became a great mate, obviously, with the All Blacks and so forth.
What a Lad
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
And then the tournament, the big one, was quadrangular.
What a Lad
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
Well, the big, I think the longest standing inter-school match is Wellington versus Nelson.
What a Lad
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
Yeah, we won here and then we got pipped the next year where we probably should have taken it out by collegiate or Christ or something.
What a Lad
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
I mean, I made the New Zealand in the 19s in New Zealand secondary schools.