Man of the match (s) vs Westlake High

Man of the Matches

As chosen by the Westlake High Coaching Staff

Red Westlake High hats were their award. 



From left to right:
 Chris Atkinson(2nd XV), Patrick Snowball (2nd XV), Tom Stephenson (1st XV),Seb Bijster (1xt XV)

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  1. Unknown8 July 2017 at 16:48

    From all at Westlake Boys High School, it was a pleasure to host QEGS.
    We wish you all the best for the remainder of your tour. Safe travels and Kia Kaha!

    Andrew McBride
    WBHS Director of Sport

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  2. James Jones8 July 2017 at 17:12

    Thank you Andrew. You could not have made us feel any more welcome. You, your staff, your parents and most of all your boys were superb hosts.

    If you are ever in the UK on a tour do get in touch and it would be a pleasure to reciprocate your kindness and warmth of spirit by hosting you.

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