FOOTBALL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7957, 21 October 1905, Page 2

FOOTBALL.

New Zealand y. Gloucester - Another Victory for New Zealand. LONDON, Oct,. 11). Sticli Hits thr intvrrest ovokwl in Hie match against (lloucester City thai lactones, collieries, and schools were, <• 11 >.s<•< Ito i-niiliii- 'tlii! einploveos ami pupils ■l-O \> 'i I llt'SS tin; Contest. When the game began there. wore 112,000 present.

Gloucester played! seven forwards] and three 'halves, anil plaved a fun* game until Hudson (Ihroo-tpmi-lcr) 1 retired injured. Then Glenn (Tarauaki), Smith (Auckland), Deans (Canterbury). Seeling (Auckland), Wallace (Wellington) al;d TTunler (Tarauakij scored tries in quick succession, all before half time. Wallace converted three of them, whik> Gillett ad v led t'ho major points 'in the li urth.

At half time (he score was Nuw Zealand 1| i>(> Gloucester 0 'lll thi! second ha I i very even play took place for the first* half 'hour. 'I lien I (wins cb'taini'd his .second fry, which Wallace converted. Gloucester had another slice of bad luck in losing AVoud (half-back) by an injury.

Wallace, Seeling, and Drams scored further tries, two of which AMallace converted, and the game i-ndcd

New Zealand .11 Gloucester 0 The. Government message. .states t'hut Wallace 'and Deans scored' three tries each, Hunter two, and Glasgow and Seeling one each. FEKLING THE STINK OF DEFEAT. LONDON', Oct. H). Correspondence in the newspapers alleges I hat the New Zealanders have hillierlo met only untrained amateur teams, and urges the selection of the host possible. Kifghy players, regardless of differences 'between the Northern I'uion -and the Rugby Union.