NORTHERN UNION TOUR

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2180, 19 June 1914, Page 5

NORTHERN UNION TOUR

.-. ENGUSH TEAM'S. VIpTOKt! "" Bi TetssTjiijli—Pf«s AsASciatloo-rGoDTSleto. SrisbaitC, June-l". .'.The English Rugby League team defeated tte Ipswich team by. 46 points to 8. In a fast- gapie they, outclassed Wit'ir opponents in" all uepartmente «rt the gam*; ','.■■'.. The match, which was. played' on: the. •Skiiv Ground, attracted an attefttopfi of'four thoussmd spectators, ' A bit--: te'rly colcl westerly was bfo#H>g. The first-half of the. game was :ver.y strenuous'. The combination- of bosh sides was splendid, arid the- T tackJrog deadly,' The Ipswich forwards llbl-d their o*n against the English pack, but the backs were outclassed, •' The"scores at Ji-atf* time were: England, 14-j Ipswich, 4.. In the .se«pnd-liiilf, Ensfeiid completely <jutdassed the ipstvtch inert, -and seared whenever .'ilwiy liked.-.' t'm Englishmen's big score was the result of magniliceiit passing tuslios. among the liaolvs- F«r England, Francis scored five: Moore-hout.i?, three; Wftgstaff, two; and Johnson, ciie. . Wagsta.il converted four; Johnson and' Jariwan.'one each. For Ipswich, Jeffrey and fitaavis scored tries.-- Wac.ker converted-one-.. Tho following is this ■ Kowtawh team t-o plav i'otmie on Saturday :—S' ( )Giie' n r (2), JVPArilcy Striefckml. MarsjmiT, George, Murdock, Godtfiti, Ba'tt, Cftv't-nio-r., Sullivan (2)* Ferris,-. Bcttseiiianit.--