The old 'the wind took it' excuse is one we've all used in our playing days and as we featured on Saturday, North Otago's Ed Keohane in New Zealand has a valid argument after his ill-fated kick-off attempt.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=4nv3Dy1OI34
Bangor Grammar School's Ross McCloskey, on the other hand will vehemently deny that the wind had anything to do with this.
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