SOCCER
Napier Season Opens The opening of the Soccer competitions in Napier on Saturday attraeted a large. crowd of sightseers to Nelson Park, where soccer of a good standard was shown. In the gamd TJnited against Y.M.C.A. fast forward play was the feature of the game, and iu this particular direction TJnited showed superior combination. The work of the TJnited backs; was too good for Y.M.C.A. to piefce their defence. Watersiders playing a heady- galhe and combining well in all depaTtments, ; were much too good for Rangers, who wero beaten by 8 goals to nil. SENIOR Watersiders (8) beat Eangers (nil). Galbraith (3) drew with Tringham (3). TJnited (2) beat Y.M.C.A. (nil.) LOWER GRADES. Lower grade matches in Napier resulted as follow: — Juniors.— -Y.M.O.A. (2) beat Magpies (1). High School (4) beat H.S.O.B. (nil) • Third Grade.- — High School (B) . (8) beat Marist (nil). France House (5) leat High School (A) (1). High School (C) (nil) drew with Intermadiate (A) (nil). Fourth Grade.— Te Awa (2) v. Taradale (1). Intermediate (E) (3) beat Meeanee (nil), Port (1) v. Intermediate (D) (nil). Intermediate (C)! (1) beat Intermediate (B) (nil). Fifth Grade. — Hastings Street (nil) drew with Nelson Park (nil). Central (3) beat Intermediate (F) (ttil).
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 90, 3 May 1937, Page 4
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203SOCCER Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 90, 3 May 1937, Page 4
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