RUGBY FOOTBALL.

Shannon News, 29 March 1927, Page 2

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

SHANNON 12%. HUIIIAI 3. A fr-icn lly game rrr.r plr.yed at Man-, akau on :-\. "nrdvy, be; ween the Shannon and i:ui Mai Foothill Clubs, botli of whi h are c: per.'h.ien.ing with a number of new play-:rs and juniors. Shanv >n reave judications of developing ■;.:::> a (,;>!id and showed .'i ked :-.wwytn-uy aii-.ngthe backs Tl. • K.:'i M;»i -awards were a shade b'Lier thau <heir enrjonents, but both sides lacked ih n condition Yvhich can (.r.l;-- be by training. Shannon's uoyq consisted of four unconverted tries, which were obtained by Robbie, Hunt, Satherley and Woods. For Hui Mai, a try was scored by Johnson. Mr K. Davis had control of the game./ Foxton Club's representative in the Maori All Black team which toured France and England was not going to play for his old club this year. Mosesstated recently that he had no intention of deserting his old club and intended to play for the yellow and! blacks, provided the club is able to. put a senior team in the field. This; fact will hearten up the Foxton seniors who should be able to rally up a good combination and with a skipper with Moses' international experience, should give a good account of themselves-. — .Herald. \ "