FOOTBALL
VARSITY TEAM
WIN AT ORANGE
(Australian Press Association.) SYDNEY, Jnue 8. r J’he New Zealand Univehsity footballers beat the Western Districts at Oiv-nge by 24 points to 7. The scorers b. tries for New Zealand Were ALnuiay (2), Atcivechnie (2), Mccuidy and Peacock. Melvechiiie, Euait and Maekay kicked goals. j lie ground was sodden. Til© visitors excelled in all departments of the game, 'i he weight combination and the condition of their forwards and the ficetness of their hacks were responsible lor a half tim e lead of 21 to nil. The second lialii was more eveitly contested, though the New Kealanders were not pressed, each side gained a try. The Western District’s full-back kicked a field goal.
LEAGUE FOOTBALL. QUEESLAND BEAT N.S.W. SYDNEY, June 8. For the Rugby League inter-State second test, there were 20,000 present. Queensland defeated New South Wales by 23 to 20.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 June 1931, Page 3
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