REPRESENTATIVE RUGBY.
WELLINGTON DEFEATS W r AN-
GANUI
Wiellington met Wanganui at Wanganui yesterday under wretched conditions, rain faljing for three-quarters of the period of play. The ball was greasy but. the ground in fairly good order. The visiting team revealed an nll-roimd superiority, though Wanganui, especially in the first half was brilliant at times. The final sc-ore was 27 —19, though the home side led 11 —5 at half time. From this point, Wlellington put on 15 points. Then Wanganui took a turn and brought the score to 19 —20. In the last stages, Wellington came again and with a potted goal to finish, walked off victorious by 27 points to 19.
MANAWHENUA PLAYERS FOR INTER-ISLAND gaaie.
The following Alanawhenua players have been nominated by the combined union for inclusion in the inter-island match to be played at Wellington on September • 28: — Johnson (full-back). Strange and Wialker (wing three-quarters), W. Parata (half-back), T. Parata (rover), Allies (lock), Conrad and Tatana (side row):
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3999, 19 September 1929, Page 2
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163REPRESENTATIVE RUGBY. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3999, 19 September 1929, Page 2
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