RUGBY
« . MAORI TEAM DEFEAT SOUTHLAND. By Telegraph-Press / Esociatioii. Invercarßlll, JB. Despite a greasy ball, a fast, open gamp was witnessed when the Maori i J ion.;er team' mo,t Southland. A wing-tonvanl was not played. The visitors had llie wind in the fijst spell, and l-.eld the upper hand, attacking with brilliant -passing movements and putting on threi: tries, two of which were converted, to nil. In the "second half the Southland forwards showed better forni, but llio game continued open and attractive to the end. The Maoris won by eighteen points (four tries, three converted) to eight (converted try and a noul from a mark).
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 209, 29 May 1919, Page 6
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105RUGBY Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 209, 29 May 1919, Page 6
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