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2 <strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>September</strong> <strong>13</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />

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from the editor’s desk<br />

IT WAS a very proud, and<br />

sad moment, for Shaun<br />

Kempton when he was<br />

named in the NZ Schools<br />

rugby squad (page 1).<br />

Proud because he had<br />

worked very hard to get to a<br />

key point in his rugby career;<br />

sad because his father Dave<br />

wasn’t here to hear it.<br />

Dave was tragically killed<br />

in April, the victim of a work<br />

place accident while he was<br />

in Blenheim.<br />

“I know he would be<br />

proud,” Shaun told our<br />

sports reporter Jaime<br />

Cunningham this week.<br />

“He was a big mentor for<br />

me, and has definitely helped<br />

news<br />

First past the post elections set to stay<br />

District councillors have decided to retain the first past the post voting<br />

system for the local body elections.<br />

Page 7<br />

sport<br />

Rolleston teen makes Junior White Sox<br />

Caitlin Henderson has been named in the Junior White Sox squad to play<br />

in the under-18 World Cup Oceania qualifiers.<br />

Page 25<br />

me get to where I am now.”<br />

When Shaun runs<br />

out for NZ Schools later<br />

this month against the<br />

Barbarians and then<br />

Australia, there will be<br />

someone on his shoulder.<br />

– Barry Clarke<br />

barry@starmedia.kiwi<br />

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