FOOTBALL.
By Telegraph—Press Assn., Copyright.
SOCCER.. WELLINGTON, June 4
In tlieir first representative game of this season, the Wellington Soccer team carried their colours to victory when they met and defeated Westland to-day by seven goals to three.
A RUGBY SQUABBLE. WHANG A NET, June 5,
Trouble has developed between the Rugby Union and the Hikurangi Football Club as a result of the former, suspending for one Saturday, a junior player found guilty of chipping the referee. In the course of announcing its decision the Union said that, even it bad language was used in the mines, it would not he tolerated, on the football ground, and if continued the Union would not allow games to he played at Hikurangi. As a consequence of this, Hikurangi withdrew its teams from the seven-a-side tournament yesterday, and the miners union at a meeting, recommended that Hikurangi people should not patronise Whangarei trades people till an apology was forthcoming from the Rugby Union,
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 June 1928, Page 3
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