NGATEA COMES TO TOWN
GOOD GAME WITH SUBURBS Ngatea met and defeated Suburbs in a friendly game at Eden Park on Saturday. Strong kicking was a feature of the visitors’ play, and as Suburbs were twice penalised when attacking strongly, full adA’antage was taken the free kicks, JTor Ngatea Kirk-
man, Wilton and . Moles worth scored tries, Costello converting: Wilton’s. The final score was: Ngatea 11 Suburbs 0 The Ngatea team proved itself a well-balanced combination. Costello was very sound at fullback while Moleswortli on the wing was dangerous on attack. D. Hutchinson and Clark played well in the forwards. For the losers, Phillips played a good game at fullback, while Hardman, Letcher and Mercier were the best of the forwards.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 159, 26 September 1927, Page 10
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