Inter-sport: OBHS prevails in close contest

Otago Boys’ High School winger Tyler Diack is tackled by King’s High School fullback Sam Rowe in...
Otago Boys’ High School winger Tyler Diack is tackled by King’s High School fullback Sam Rowe in the under-15 rugby match. Photos by Gregor Richardson.
King’s High School basketballer Olly Crombie powers in the ball in the interschool match against...
King’s High School basketballer Olly Crombie powers in the ball in the interschool match against Otago Boys’ High School at King’s yesterday.

It was a tight battle in the annual interschool exchange between King's High School and Otago Boys' High School yesterday.

Otago Boys' won 9-8.

With the bulk of the matches played at King's, competition was pretty even.

Otago Boys' won the two rugby games easily while King's was equally dominant in the football.

The basketball was split as was the debating while the hockey was won by King's.

The full results were: Rugby, 1st XV: Kings 7, OBHS 62; under-15: King's 5, OBHS 58. Chess, senior, OBHS; junior, OBHS. Debating, junior, King's; senior: OBHS. Golf, senior: King's 3, OBHS 1. Hockey, senior: King's XI 5, OBHS 1; junior: King's X1 2, OBHS 1. Football, senior: King's XI 7, OBHS 3; junior: King's X1 8, OBHS 0. Basketball, King's V 26, OBHS Jnr 91; senior: King's 96, OBHS 66. Badminton, senior: King's 0, OBHS 6; junior: King's 0, OBHS 6. Smallbore rifle shooting: King's 741, OBHS 708. Squash: King's 1, OBHS 2.

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