Football News.
TARANAKI V. AUCKLAND. (Per Press Association.) Auckland, August 26. i The Taranaki v. Auckland football r match took place to-day at Potter's paddock. There were 5000 people present . aud tbe game resulted in a victory for ' tbe visitors by sixteen points to nil. [ Tbe latter's passing was too good for I Auckland throughout. For Taranaki I Wells, Shaw, H. Good and Watson I scored tries, two of which were converted.
The following team will play for i, Awahuri apainst Colyton, at Awahuri, : next Saturday. Fullback, J. Bennett; , three-quarters, McMurray, Punch Kari- ! hana ; 5-Bth, Matheson ; half, Isheri wood ; wing forwards, A. Stuart and E. Bennett ; forwards, F. Stuart, W. Mends, Ika, Matene, O'Reilly, Dermer, F. Mann ; emergencies, T. Lawton, D. [ Whisker, and Campbell. The following have been chosen to [ represent Rangitikei in their match ' against Oroua at Marton on Saturday : ' — Full back, P. Roache ; three-quarters, Duncan, Lowe, and Brace ; five-eighth, ! Patterson ; half-back, Osman ; wings, Wood bam and Nash ; forwards, Stackwood, Greig, Geraty, Franklin, Iveson, 1 Burns, and Parkes. Emergencies: Backs, I Hathaway and Thurston ; forwards, Carver, Bartlett, Northover and Ward. Wellington defeated the Thames by ' 19 points to 10.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 50, 27 August 1896, Page 2
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190Football News. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 50, 27 August 1896, Page 2
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