POLO TOURNAMENT
CUP FINAL. .mu- two Poverty Bay teams which had WO n aU toeir matches throughout the tnnrnamoDt mat in the final yesterday, whan a good game resulted. The B team, "fth a handicap of two goals, were ex?themselvas. but, unfTtunltely, in the on. 'y T S? KSS re blow on the 0030. which necessitated modibeing sought. Sherratt ,had been nlaving a sterling game, and bis retire meat Spoiled the B team's chaucesofannesing the Cup. His place was filled by Butledge. At the codclusiou o. the fomia Buell both teams were on level terms (9 coala each), but the A team pat on two Sore goals in the last two spells, winning bv that number. The game was fast and wVI contested, and was interesting throughout. John Murphy: who is one of the best polo players-.m the district, played a great game for thedosing team. The A team, which consisted of A. it. and O Monekton, and K: and T. Sherratt, thoroughly deserved their_ win. They mlaved well together, rode fearlessly, and lit-eleon ana hard. They gave fewer penalties than any other club.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1425, 8 April 1905, Page 3
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184POLO TOURNAMENT Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1425, 8 April 1905, Page 3
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