SATURDAY’S FIELD SPORTS—THE GAMES REVIEWED
A NEAR THING
Devonport Just Manages to Scrape Home Against City Leaguers NEWTON MOVES UP TWO POINTS The senior League games on Saturday worked out in accordance with the popular “pickings,” but Devonport, the competition leaders, had a narrow squeak against the lowly City Club on the Shore ground, a conversion by Alt' Scott being the deciding factor in an even try-getting break by
both sides. Newton was four points too good for Richmond at League headquarters in a game which furnished some outstanding kicking by Dufty and Taylor. Ponsonby made no race of Ellerslie on No. 2 area, the veteran Leaguers taking ample revenge for their defeat in the first round.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 389, 25 June 1928, Page 6
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117SATURDAY’S FIELD SPORTS—THE GAMES REVIEWED A NEAR THING Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 389, 25 June 1928, Page 6
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