FOOTBALL.
IUSTKALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION THE LEAGUE GAME. LONDON, Aug. 22. The Northern Union footballers threaten to strike at the week-end owing to the Rugby Council’s refusal to meet their Jinaneial demands.
SOUTHLAND DEFEAT AUCKLAND INVERCARGILL. Aug 2d
The ground was holding, but was pot heavy, when .Southland to-day defeated Auckland by 21 (.five tries, three converted) to .‘i (an unconverted try'i. A fresh, steady breeze was blowing, but there was a bright sun. The game was played in four quarters. The Auckland forwards were superior on the line out and in the serums, but the .Maroon pack had the upper hand in the open, and were attacking for the greater part of the game. The Southland back division were the faster, and showed more cohesion. The scores fot Southland were got by Diack (two), Scott, Bell, und Cockroft. Diack eonverted three. Arnold scored for Auckland. Mr K. Torrance was referee. GOLDEN BAY BEAT W VELAR VP V . CARTERTON, Aug. 22,
In the rgp Rugby game at Featherston, Golden Rnv heat Witirarnpn TL bv It) to 11. It was a poor game.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1922, Page 1
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