They had to do it tough but top seeds Waiapu got across the line for glory in a titanic Heke-o-Te Rangi Blackbee Contractors Ngati Porou East Coast grand final on Saturday.
The great All Black himself would have been impressed by the character and fortitude shown on the field that honours him - George Nepia Memorial Park at Rangituka - as the home side beat second-seeded Ruatoria City 19-1...
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