FIFTH VICTORY FOR NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALLERS.
(Received June 7, 8.50 p.m.) SYDNEY. Saturday. Tho Ncav Zealand football team played the fifth match of their tour to-day, Avhen they met for the second time a representative fifteen of New South Wales on the local ground. The weather AA'asall that could be desired, but the attendance Avas only moderate, not more than a thousand persons being present. The turf Avas hard and in good condition. The visitors had another easy victory over their opponents, who were completely over matched, and only succeeded in obtaining one try, while the New Zealanders secured three goals and three tries. All the goals were kicked by Ryan, and touch-doAvns Avere secured by Robertson, Hclmore, Taiaroa, and Ryan. The passing and dribbling of the visitors generally were excellent, and some splendid.runs were made by most of the team, but particularly by Ryan and Warbrick.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4019, 9 June 1884, Page 3
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147FIFTH VICTORY FOR NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALLERS. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4019, 9 June 1884, Page 3
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