RUGBY FOOTBALL.
WAIRARAPA AND WANGANUI. HOME TEAM WINS. (By Telojrapli.—Presa Assoalatlon.) Carterton, September 18. The match Wairarapa v. Wanganui is played here to-day and proved a tchy game. At tho start Wanganui tacked, and for about 12 minutes airarapa was pressed., Tho Wairarapa rwards then took ch'argo and Wangai had a busy time defending. Tho siting backs frequently attempted ssing.'sbut tho tenacity of the local rwards and occasional flashes of good ly in their backs nullified the effort. 4;er half an hour's play tho visiting •e-eighths mulled a long kick by 'Konzio and Matson and Hodge, foiling up fast, made things lively. Tho rmer got tho ball and whon stopped ibbled out to Hodge, who scored close the posts. M'Kenzio easily convert- !. Wairarapa, 6 ; Wanganui, 0. This is the score at half-time.
In the second spell tlie Wairarapa forirds took charge. Their backs also nyed a better defonce. A frco kick is awarded Wairarapa close to tho angantii goal and Jl'Kenzio sent tho 11 over. Wairarapa, 8; Wanganui, 0. lore was no further scorn. During tho urse of the gamo O'Donnelly susined a.fractured rib.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1859, 19 September 1913, Page 9
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184RUGBY FOOTBALL. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1859, 19 September 1913, Page 9
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