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This information was published in 1966 in An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock. It has not been corrected and will not be updated.

Up-to-date information can be found elsewhere in Te Ara.

Orbell Trophy

1949 N. Stevens, Auckland: Sika; 10 points; length, 25¾ in.; spread, 28 in.
1950 E. Bunting, Manawatu: Red; 12 points; length, 44 in.; spread, 40 in.
1951 J. H. McKenzie, Southland: Wapiti-red hydrid; 18 points; length, 45½ in.; spread, 46 in.
1952 P. W. Maurice, Manawatu: Wapiti; 15 points; length, 55? in.; spread, 59 in.
1953 W. A. Hood and F. Delany, Marlborough: Red; 14 points; length, 47 in.; spread, 47 in.
1954 C. F. Marshall, Waikato: Sika; 10 points; length, 33 in.; spread, 39? in.
1955 J. M. Jury and R. W. Hewitt, Wairarapa: Red.
1956 L. C. Shailer, Manawatu: Fallow; 26 points; length, 26? in.; spread, 29? in.
1957 J. J. Halff, Eastern Bay of Plenty: Rusa; 6 points; length, 35¼ in.; spread, 22 in.
1958 C. F. Marshall, Waikato: Fallow; 20 points; length, 28¾ in.; spread, 31? in.
1959 J. W. Howes, South Canterbury: Whitetail; 10 points; length, 20 in.; spread, 16? in.
1960 A. Wells, South Auckland: Red; 19 points; length, 45¼ in.; spread, 48? in.
1961 S. G. Jones, Nelson: Wapiti; 14 points; length, 52¼ in.; spread, 49 in.
1962 N. B. Lockhead, South Canterbury: Red; 16 points; length, 42 in.; spread, 36½ in.
1963 J. S. McClunie, Hawke's Bay: Sika; 8 points; length, 33¼ in.; spread, 25 in.
1964 A. Mackie, Central King Country: Red; 16 points; length, 42½ in.; spread, 35 in.
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