Football

Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7316, 9 June 1902, Page 4

Football

At the showground on Saturday Pahncrston met the Terrace End fifttun.

Sue. start of the game saw the hull i,, neutral territory fur some considerate tirno. Then Palineraton, who were playing several substitutes, got into tht-ir opr-ononts' quarti-VK and a series of rushes looK place. O'Connor once nearly o o t over, but whs, thrown out ... yard' from the lino. Pfthnrrstou's half ( a K,,b■Av.ulo) was "l.ui'.linf!" the h-Al repeatedly and had to be chan^d \ 0 score resulted from a fre? kitls "Warded Paunerston for off Mdo play, in front of tho goal. Tho game was then eharac tcrisitil by passing rushes between Miimif-son, Ab.aham and O'Connor iLilmerKton) but Mathieson passed late iit.u v.-i.iily ..Da Piihnorston could not cross tho hoe. Terraco End then startf a ft frood forward rush, but Wvlie prevented any likely score Soon after Huiuplirics took tho leather cleverly and passed to Mathieson, who succeeded in touching down. Wylio failed in the kick at goal, JS-O. Butler, Enright, and Smith wero the pick of the Terrace End on resuming play. Jn the second spell Russell (Terraco End) mtulo a good <Insh snd nearly scored. Enripht nlso played up well. Then Matheso'n, from half way, look tho ball and got easily over. The snme player converted, S—6 Jer.ace Eml then retaliated by Birchlev pottinc: a r,t,,t R oal. From this out Palmc^ton had tho g ame aU thelr own way. Abraham and Tostonson each scored, tho former try bein» con veiled by Maiheson. Tho (>atno rndod—Palmerston 20, Terraco Knd 4 Mr J. Manning had charge of the f:ame 'Institute met and defeated the Oroua Bridge fifteen at Orouu, Bridge by 31 points to nil, Findlay made a ' try, winch Cox converted. The latter player Rlso kicked two penalty goalf." I,lr " iinlcn was refrrce.

Juxjoi; Matciiks. 'I'hu Kni-Toa v. High School m ; ,!cb ;-ii'»-i il.Mi-trousiiy for tho latter team i-.v 1 ! in ml.

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