RUGBY LEAGUE
N.S.W. v. NEW ZEALAND
(.Australian Press Association)
SYDNEY, July 13.
The Rugby League game yesterday, New South Wales versus New Zealand resulted in a victory for the home team by the substantial margin of 29 points to 2.
At half time tnc score was: New South Wales 10, New Zealand nil. The New Zealanders in the first half were making a good showing but New South Wales scored two clever breakaway tries.
In the second spell New South Wales increased tlidfr lead to twenty-nine, wli.ile New Zealand scored two. Pearce, one of the New Zealanders as the result of a knock, suffered from concussion, and lie was taken to the hospital.
The match provided an unexampled performance by a young team against a side with a world reputation. The winners’ success was gained because they know each other’s play.
There was line, dull weather, and the Sydney Show Ground was in good order for the match. The attendance was 25,000, A band played during the afternoon.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1930, Page 1
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