FOOTBALL.
AUCKLAND V. CANTERBURY. PKK PRESS ASSOCIATION CnaisTcmmcH, September 19. The Canterbury—Auckland match resulted in a win for Auckland by 11 points to .nil There was no score in tho first epi 11, and in the second, Canterbury went to pieces. WELLING lON V. OTAGO. Dunedin, September 19. The match Otago v. Wellington was played to-day in the presence of about 4000 spectators. Another fine strong wind blew down the field wbich was in good condition. After an evenly cobr,oated jjaine Ota<,'o won by 6 points (cries scored by Baxter and Porteou*) o 3 points (a try scored by Hardjiam). 0 :if:o hid tho btsS cf thn first until, having tho wind behind them, bu*. tbey ■aere kept busy defending 'luring the second half, and only a good defence prevented Wellington from scoring. The scrum work was pretty even, Otago having the best in the first spell, and Wellington in tbe second, but the lattc-r's forwards showed more dnsh and slightly better combination. R. Barry \Christchur..h) made an efficient referee.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 20, 21 September 1903, Page 2
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170FOOTBALL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 20, 21 September 1903, Page 2
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