WIN FOR ALL-BLACKS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2200, 13 July 1914, Page 4

WIN FOR ALL-BLACKS.

; NEW ZEALAND V; NEW-SOUTH' I , WALES. 1 i | ByrTrttsrrari—Press AesooiatloDl-Copyrißlii (Rflc. July 12, 5.5 p.in.) ' 1 ' , Sydney,- July 12. , ..' ilio-first/Ilugliy/IJmon .teijlj game lie-1 •tween: New - Zealand and K|iew • South •Wales-was played on'.Siiturdky oii the Sports' Grounds. 'The: weathc p:' was fine and the ground : hard and fast; and '.therefore-ui favour of .the Kcime team.' ;r>New. South ' Wales': kickeji; .off;, and, following up,"after poor defensive,work ,on'..the,part of the '-All Blackb,".within -•half .-a minute of starting Ohrr scored .for/New South. Wales,' but IJPogan failed •inth tho kick, iS ! oiv Southi continued pressing,. nhen from the ;Ne\yZealand backs got goirigj, -R, Roberta ; making a brilliant: run .downfield.•Play; now settled in Australian} territory iMd , irym;clm'' ; w6rK''i»^ar' , ih« line Cam scored v.for - the: visitors; ' IS. Roberts . failed:,to add ifcs;'niaior poilrts.Fast •jwp'rk 011 both sides followed. j The New iZoalauders were'.;awarded a ..free kick -which was taken, by JB. Roberts, who .placed 0. goal, 'liotclung' jwintb for tho;New'. Zealahders.;. Cljoite .forward .work: in tho. centre ; was' no;w :'tiie order flfcrtlie" day, neither side 'inhking any oliepidway,; when - from a. scruim after 1 - a' Loveridge w(\s laid (|nt and removed from the field,' jTaylor '-taking his place-' i From ft 'scrum in' tihe' Maoritlauders' country, the Welshmjoii started 'iTieit'-three-quarters iwith-a/Iriish, but, good, work'.'on-the part of the? New Zealand hacks /Saved t]ic_ situarcioii. • Un•daunted r the £fow South Walpfc forwards again r attacked/ ."and again' |ihe backs saved-tho Mairilanders with,'. their--line kicking. The.i Now: Zealandeny, how took the;;aggrcssiye, and the forwards worked the ball into.the AVelshiiien'sj country,' '.when Taylor -slipped over th,& line, planting" the ball the. 'kwsts. ■ It. ■ Roberta tpok[tliO'kick,.hut:'f:Siled in his rifFo'i:t.; • -Open-work' iii -tho cjentro fol- ! /lowed' : the. -kick-off; '.tho'' Australians -.pressing ;tbofc;-.thc ball injoj the- New • Zealauder,s' £4Htoiy, where - they wero .granted a/free-.kick; which failed to enlistee .''their score. .Black 'f<Auud touch .near 'the icentre, line, when r.lic whistle : weiit for IhalE-Itiino.' New-'Zealand, 9 ; jS'ew; South Whles, 3. •. Second .Spoil. : j!u| s,by.fol-;

. down-field, but the - New Zoalandors, being awarded a free kick, the play rcturiied to tho'centre of tho field. A brilliant rim by 111. Roberts and Taylor was repulsed by the Australian backs. Very last forward plav on botb sides followed, when 13. Roberts mado an opening for Ryan, who scored. It. ltoborts ■ failed to mfcrease tho score. New Zealand, 12; New South Wales, 3. Tho Australians followed up their kick, and Ryan, with the return kick, found touch 111 their territory, but the Australians cleared, when Lynch, making a fine kick, tho Now Zealandcr-s followed up hard, and from a scramble near the. lino Bruce scored, E.. Roberts failing with the kick. New Zea15; New South Wales, 3. The Australians now} attacked, fiercely,, and; from a fine kick by Lynch Dwyer. got tlie. ball, but Taylor, collared'him before ;ho could, get his- kick in. From -the 'scrum ;which .followed M'Neeco scored, ;but E. Roberts failed to convert. 'New' .Zealand; 18; Now South Wales, 3. !l''rom loose play near the centre, Sutton, : .Jones, and' George made, a brilliant run. Jlyan cleared, Lynch following up, Ryan .took . tlie pass and. scored. He took the kick at goal, but failed in his attempt. ,:Ndw Zealand, 21; NewSouth' Wales," 3. From . a passing- run iby tlie New Zoalandors Tasker inter-' cepted a pass, and put in a brilliant run followed ov Baker, Duffy, Wood, and O'Brien, 1 who was illegally tackled, tlie • Welshmen were awarded'a try. Wogan foiled with the kick. ./New Zealand, 21; New South Wales, 6. - The Now Zca- '■ landers, undaunted by this, reverse, re-: .turned '..to the attack; E:.;Roberts. pass-: ing to-'Ryan, who again notched , tho points-' It. Roberts failed to mcreaso tho scorc. New -Zealanders, 24; Now-.i South Wales,' 6. I rom loose play E. Roberts. passed .to Taylor, ■■■ who . Tvas pulled: down,.and : an: instant''later ,'E.' Roberts passed to Ryan,.-who tossed; tho ball to Black, who; in turn, sent 1 it to Lynch, and the latter scored..! Lynch took the kick, but tailed in his attompt. Fierce forward play in Australian territory, followed. After, a 'fine kick tho Welshmen followed, and were (W'lien' tho no-side whistle was blofrti. . ■ Tho final scores were: Now Zealand, 27 : foew South Wales, 6. '' A crowd of 15,000 watched tho match. ■ : Tho Now. Zoalanders' victory was a triumph of combination and skill oven individual .play. ■ ' 1 '-The' All Blacks play a team from the' Western, districts.at Orange.on Wednesday 1 Tho N.Z. team carry "Fluonzol" ft? ft I safejuaM' : against,: Influcuza and ..TlfrpaJ: Troubles.*:' '' v ' r: v