FOOTBALL.
LEAGUE FOOTBALL. ENGLAND V. COAST. GRiEY.MOUTH, Aug. 14. The League nui-tch between the visiting English team and the Coast was played on -Victoria Park yesterday in dull weather before a bi.rj'o crowd anti resulted in a win for England by 03 points to 8. The visitors showed wonderful combination and outclassed tho lot-ill team in every department. A feature of the game was the fine goalkicking of .Sullivan who converted 8 tries. Alooney and Pollard also converted tries. England’s score was made up of 15 tries, tell being converted. For Coast, Aldus and Alouatt scored tries, Alouatt converting one.
RUGBY GAMES. INVERCARGILL, August 13. Canterbury and Southland met at Rugby Park to-day, attendance being 3300. The ground was excellent, the weather line and the ball dry. The game was an even one, but after half time. Southland had much the better of the play, the home team winning hv IS to 12. PAHIATUA ,August 13. "At Rugby the Bush Districts eleven beat Nelson by six. The weather and ground were good. It was a poor display, Inti very even. CHINESE SOCCER. ROTORUA, August 13. The Rotorua-South Auckland and Chinese Soccer teams this alternoon played a match ill a strong wind and driving cold rain. The attendance was good. China won by 2 goals to L
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 August 1924, Page 1
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