FOOTBALL.
(By Telegraph—Per Press Association.
WARATAHS WIN AGAIN. LONDON, Sept. 24. New South Wales beat Neath and Aberavon 24 to 5. The match proved an interesting polished game throughout, the Wnratahs cleverness and speed were in the early stages checked by close marking and great tackling. The first goal came after twenty minutes play, Lawton kicking a penalty and adding another penalty goal later. Once the “Welsh dribbling rushes were exhausted the visitors demonstrated superior brilliance and effectiveness. Lawton’s magnificent place kicking was an outstanding feature. The scores were: Wnratahs three converted tries, two penalties and a. try Neath and Aberavon a converted try.
ENGLISH VISIT TO N.Z. LONDON, Sept. 23. The 'Rugby Union Ims received an invitation to send a team to New Zealand from England in 1930, and has forwarded the invitation to the International Board, which meets m March, with a recommendation to make the necessary arrangements, it PO S‘ l ?r suggested that three or four games be also played in New South Wales.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1927, Page 3
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