Adam Blair Trophy starts with a bang

Dargaville players Preston Walters, left, and Zac Woolley, right, hit Whangārei Boys' High player Jarvaiy Mangu hard in the tackle. Photo / John Stone

The first round of the Adam Blair Trophy rugby league competition kicked off on Wednesday at Whangārei Boys' High School and Northern Advocate photographer John Stone was there to catch the action.

Dargaville's Preston Walters has a storming run through the defence. Photo / John Stone

Dargaville player Billy Bradley is stopped by defender Jordan Harrison. Photo / John Stone