ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 296, 10 September 1919, Page 5

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL

MARIST .V. CANTERBURY. This match was played at Kilbimie Lark on Monday. 'From the kick-off Canterbury invaded Marist's 25, but Tancred retieved with a long kick. Brown (Maristf received and passed to AV.'.Cu'dby, who found tho net with a'stinging shot. Msrist, 1;. Canterbury, 0. Canterbury pulled themselves together, and a. good combined rush, in whioh Miahoney, Shaw, ?5S' • " Participated, ended in U linen scoring an easy goal Mariat, 1; Canterbury, 1. This was the score when half-time.sounded. On resuming, Marist got the upper, hand, and from a melee in front of Canterbury's goal Brown sont in. a 6hot which gave- Spiers no chance Mnnst, 2; Canterbury, 1. Again Marists' camo at it, and Brown, from a difficult position, found the net, the ball striking' the angle of the bar and curving through. Mamt, 3; Canterbury, 1. ■ Mahoney, centre-half for Canterbury, livened things "P i°r his side, making a lovely run from half-way,-and scoring an easy goal. Marist,' 3; Canterbury, 2. Canterbury njado strenuous efforts to eaualise, but .tancred (fn'.l-back for Marist) was equal to tho occasion. At length, however, Mohonoy-who is.a fast, tricky playcr"Eiim found tho net, making* the scoro (! all. Piny became fast, nnd Bourke (Marist) receiving the ball sent across to his wing, who brought play into Canterbury s area, but -Robertson, full-back for Canterbury, stemmed the attack. Again Marist attacked, and through tho splendid footwork of Bourke Barton was able to send in the last gonH of tho day, and making the score: Marist, i goals; Canterbury 3 goals. (Mr. Webster was the referee-.,