FOOTBALL.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2161, 10 August 1920, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

ALL BLACKS’ THIRD WIN

Svdnev, August 8

The third mulch between New Zen hind mid New South Whiles excited little inlere.-t, and there was only n hniidf'n! of spectators. O’Bnen ayain yunrded the i >!;t cl: yea I, whilst sev(*ral metropolitan players were included in the New Soul I; Wales fifteen, Minyay, the new halfhack, playiny a brilliant yamc dnriny (he second term. Steele dislocated an arm, and had to he taken to hospital. New South Whiles sc,,r-i cd lirst. Humphries pickiny up in the loose, and transferriny to .Minyay, who scored, and converted the try. b’oherls and Storey, eoinhininy splendidly, carried play to the New South Wales line, the former cross., my, Ihonyb lackded. No yoal ivsidled. Soon after Tilyard pa-scd to Slorcy, who scored easily, Rob(■rts failed with (he kick. A line effort by Wilson in pnnliny downtield and rcyaininy ihe ball resulted in another try, after the ball had. been handled by Badeley, Carroll, and Steele, the last-mentioned crossiuy the line. The try was convened. The score at the interval was: New Zealand 11 points, New South Wales 5. !n Ihe second term New Zeahmd were fmpiently penalised for offside play. Hventnally Minyay cro>ed the line, Woyan addiny the extra points. New Zealand 11, New South Wales It!. I'h'om now mi New Zeahmd assumed I he mastery, the linal scores beiny: New Zealand :M, New South Wales lb. Mnrlboronyh reps’ defeated Wellinylon “P>" reps., at Wellinyton on Saturday, by 21 points to (i. South Island country team defeated Hawkes Bay, at Napier on Saturday, by 12 points to b. Canterbury defeated Olnyo. at Ihmedin on Saturday, by 0 points to nil. Bnsli defeated Wnirarap.a, at .Maslerton, by d points la nil. The Wellinyton junior representatives met Horowhennn, at Levin on Saturday, and were defeated by 10 points (two converted tries) to (I (Iwo unconverled tries). The ynmc was keenly contested, but towards the linish it was spoilt by rain. One of the country team’s tries was avarded for ohstrnclion. The scorers for Wellinyton were Boole and Ba relay. Wellinyton defeated Auckland in Ihe Ranfurly Shield competition, nf Auckland on Saturday, by 21] points to 20.