Football News.
A match was played on the Oval yesterday afternoon between the Unionists and Red Star seconds (both of Feilding), and resulted in a win for the former by 17 points to nil. Tries were scored by A. Toy (2), *D. Foster, and H. Smith, one of which Toy converted, and Foster kicked a goal from a free kick. Mr J. Matravers acted as referee. The Rongotea Club, being dissatisfied with the result of their matches with the Pirate Club, have challenged the winners of the junior championship to play another match The Pirates have accepted tbe challenge, and arrangements are now being made for the match. — Times. The Maaawatu football team to play against Canterbury, will not be chosen I until after tbe match against Nelsou. The Obingaiti football team forfeited to Hunterville yesterday in tbe Cup match. The Hunterville and Marton teams meet iv Wa.uganui on Saturday, to decide supremacy in the cup match.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 32, 6 August 1896, Page 2
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157Football News. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 32, 6 August 1896, Page 2
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