FOOTBALL.
■ (fly Telegraph—Per Press Association.) PATUATUA, June 22. In the annual home and home game Wairarapa had ail easy win over lJush, the score being 38 to 8. The Uai. raipa team was practically identical with that which beat Hawke’s Hay, while the home team had a number of defections from the original selection. The speed and combination of the \ isitors proved altogether too good. SOCCER. DUNEDIN, dune 22. In the presence of 30.1 d people to-day the Canadian S.ccer u.olbnil i :u met the Otago reps, on ike i nr. Ground, which v.as greasy ail-. ... • overnight. There was an ab'-enc.' ol wind and sun. and the spectators enjoyed a spectacular game, in which the visitors showed the better combination and displayed sparkling lie.ulwor-k and won by (1 goals to 2. Owing to a collision, Canada lost the services of Thompson during the final twenty minutes, and towards the close of the match they were further weakened, Edmunds being order d field for the language he used towards the referee, Mr A. Preston, who had penalised hint.
Several decisions of the referee were not well received by some members of the visiting team'.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 June 1927, Page 4
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