FOOTBALL.
OTAGO X. AUCKLAND. ! 187 TELEGRAPH.) (UNITED PttESS ASSOCIATION.) .. Dunedin, September 1. . The football match, Auckland v. Otago was played to-day m the pre» sence of seven or eight thousand people. The weather was" doll and chilly bnt dry, and the ground was m good order. The game which was played m two thi ec-quarter-hour spells, resulted m a draWi no score being obtained by either side. There was gre«.t excitement .occasionally. -The teams were very well matched, and it is generally considered that, from the report of the play m Ohriatchurch, Otago held their opponents somewhat too cheap.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 232, 3 September 1883, Page 2
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