HOCKEY
NEW ZEALAND V.' AUSTRALIA. ■ VISITORS WTN.»J3Y 7- TO ;XIL: (Australian Prps Association.) . .. SYDNEY, August 14,There was beautiful weather for the hookey Test for ; ,the Manning Cup, when a crowd off,five; thousand.t-witr : nessed New Zealand defeat Australia by 7 goals to nil;- The teams were, as cabled. ~ 7 ’'
, ■ New Zealand; attacked from the first bully and never let up until-the final whistle. There was great combination between Turbitt, -Bay and Anthony, while Joblin waS'iaj tower of strength in the halves, and Spiers, and Ewan provided a splendid defence. Auetrar Ha’s defence was weak on the left •side, and among the poor forward display, Cormies’ work stood-out. Bay made'history, winning a penalty bully in a Test match. Half-time found the New Zealand team leading by 3 goals to nil.
The New Zealand team was' unchanged in the second half, but- Australia replaced Tart at centre-half with ■\Vanless, ' without avail. The New Zealand forwards were irresistible, Turbitt playing the game of his career.Anthony suffered a minor hurt. Spiers staved off several strong attacks in the closing stages, .when Australia showed some patches of brighter work. Nice passing by Munro at centre-half was responsible for three goals. The scorers were: Turbitt four, Bay two, and. Reid one-.
The Governor-General, Sir Philip Game, was present, and was introduced to the teams.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 August 1932, Page 5
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