LEAGUE FOOTBALL
XEW ZEALAND "REPS." V. AUCKLAND. Jiy Telceraph—Press Association. Auckland, May 25. A trial match between the Dominion representative team to tour Australia mid the Auckland Rugby League team wns played yesterday, New Zealand winning by 25 points to ID. Auckland was •by far the best team on the day's play, and was iinjiieky to lose. The representiitivo (earn showed litllo combination and won on individual pkiy. For Now Zealand Ifworson scored three tries and converted three and kicked two penaltygoals; Waddell and W. Davidson scored tries. For Auckland Davidson scored two tries; Clarke, l'ullan, ami Sutton scored u. try apiece; Castles a;id Frances converted a try each.
LOCAL GAJIES. Owing to the late arrival of tho motorbus and only one ground being available, only the Junior League fixture Potono v. Athletic was played, the game resulting iu a win for tho former by 18 poiiitc to 3. For the winners, To Puna (2), Bell, aud GoiT scored tries; Spencer cou-
verted two aud kicked a. penalty-goal. Tetley scored for Athletic. Mr. A, While was referee.
Tho fixtures for Saturday are as follow.—
Suburbs v. Petone A, at Pelone; referee, Mr. Murphy. Athletic v. Pctono B: referee, Mr. A. White. Both matches will be played at Petoiie. The selectors of the New Zealand team to tour Australia will be present to witness the play. Jfht! following will play for Suburbs Iv-Campbell (2), Downey, Duncan, Green, Scott, Russell, Warring, Donaldson, M'Kenzio, Keighlcy, Manning, Hawkins, Rogers, Twomey, Moss, Parker, and Spencer. A bus will leave Lambton Station at 1.45 p.m.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 206, 26 May 1919, Page 6
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259LEAGUE FOOTBALL Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 206, 26 May 1919, Page 6
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