Football News.
A football match was played at Awahuri yesterday afternoon' between the Red Stars (Feilding) and the Awa» huri Maoris, resulting in a. if in for the former by 10 points to 6* (two tries^. Hamilton scored two tries and F. Foster potted a goal for the ''winders. On Saturday a match will be played on the Oval between 'teams representing the north and south of the Manawatu Union, the latter Being composed of the Pirates and Kia Kaha 1 (of P*lmerston) and the former of the Feili ing, Marton, and Birmingham Clnhe. The south are putting a veiy strong team in the fiety bat tjie latter will, unfortunately, bo without the assist, ance of several of their best "men, owing tp sickness. A. Jfyrr and J. Rob* ipson a re both Bun^g,frpia folds, an 4 the former's place at tbree^uVter will be filled by W, Barlowf of the Birmingham Club. It is, also, doubtful whether G. Shannon and Ross will lie able to play. The forward division, however, will be greatly strengthened by tbe inclusion of Sanson; who at first expressed hia inability to play* The game will be very interesting, and should be well worth witnessing. The New Squth^ Wales team play Canterbury to-day and the New Zealand team on Saturday.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 67, 13 September 1894, Page 2
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214Football News. Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 67, 13 September 1894, Page 2
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