Football.
Nortli v. South Island
.(Per Press Association).
DUNEDLX- September 24. The match between the North and South Islands was played on the Caledonian Ground to-day in the presence of about 4000 spectators. The ground was in good order, and the weather all that could be desired. A very interesting; game resulted in a draw, each side scoring a try. In the first spell McGregor got a try for the North Island in a fair position, after a good run down the. line, Takarangi failing to convert. In the second half, from a serum near the South Island's twenty.fives, the ball went to Deans, who put in a mag.suficent run, afterwards passing to L'Learmont, who scored between the jposts. Bennett was entrusted with the .■/kick, but he handled the ball twice before it was placed,, and the North Island ■charged. The ball was then placed, but Bennett did not get his kick m. .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7918, 26 September 1904, Page 2
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153Football. Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7918, 26 September 1904, Page 2
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