Te Kuiti (10) v. Oparure (nil).
Owing to a misunderstanding on the part of the Oparure players Te ICuiti-Oparure match was played at Te Kuiti. After a very friendly game the local team left the field victorious by 10 points to nil. The visitors had the advantage among the forwards, but were out-classed by the local backs, among whom F. Kerr was specially prominent. Tries were obtained by I. Kerr and Harper, and F. Kerr dropped a fine goal from the field.
A meeting of the Te Kuiti Football Club was held in Mr Gresham's rooms on Tuesday- evening. Mr J. Mclndoe presided, and there was a good attendance. It was decided to apply to the Domain Board for permission to plav matches during the season 011 the" Domain. A gold medal for presentation to most consistent player during the season was received from Mr J. Young, and the secretary was instructed to write thanking Mr Young for his donation.
f);i Sr: turd ay afternoon a football match —Carpenters v. All Comers is to be played in Somerviile's paddock, and a "good game is expected. Last season the Carpenter's team was beaten twice, and an effort will be made on Saturday to redeem their lost laurels.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 85, 5 June 1908, Page 5
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206Te Kuiti (10) v. Oparure (nil). King Country Chronicle, Volume II, Issue 85, 5 June 1908, Page 5
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