The Football Match.
! fWanganjiL^Qhrb'Dicle.] ■ Time was called' at 3.30, the game 'standing a goal and three tries, or H points, to love. Speaking generally of ithe team's, the Mdinawatu were very' heavy, and relied .too much on their weight, being unsuccessful w-th . 'th lrpassing, tile Wanganui forwards were; too fast upon them, was played m a very friendly way, witnqut aj ar or a scratch, "and the proceedings on the ground terminated with hearty mutual cheering, and a speeialround of applause for the Band, who played the visitors down to. 'the.; railway, station j{ where they took train for their homes. The committee of th 6; v ! Wanganui clubJ met on Satutdayaftfteiiiippuj ,aod decide I to hold the return .match ab an early !.ddte» s ;'H ..:'.■■•/ ■:.-• ':n ... ■■. ].i. •:■,. . '■ ;>..
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 213, 13 August 1883, Page 2
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128The Football Match. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 213, 13 August 1883, Page 2
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