NEW SOUTH WALES v. AUCKLAND.
Beautiful weather prevailed at Auckland on Saturday for the football match, New South Wales v. Auckland, which was witnessed by over 5000 spectators. The game ended — Auckland, 14 points ; New South Wales, 11. The game was the most exciting and sensational ever played on the ground. For Auckland, tries were secured by Elliott, Fitchett (2), and Oliphant. One goal resulted. Surman secured the first try for the visitors, which was converted by Carson. Lane also scored and Carson kicked a penalty goal. The visitors made a good impression and are likely to come off well in the tour. The bookmakers were laying 8 to 1 on the visitors and outside wagers as high as 6 to 1.
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Manawatu Herald, 28 August 1894, Page 3
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122NEW SOUTH WALES v. AUCKLAND. Manawatu Herald, 28 August 1894, Page 3
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