FOOTBALL.
NORTHERN UNION GAME. AUSTRALIANS DEFEAT YORKSHIRE. By Cable—Presg Association—Copyright. London, September 25. The Australasian footballers at Sheffield defeated Yorkshire by three goata and nine tries to two goals and three tries. THE RUGBY GAME. WELLINGTON v. SOUTHLAND. By Telegraph—PreM Association. Invercargill, Last Night. The fourteenth interprovincial Rugby match, Wellington v. Southland, was played this afternoon in cold, windy weather. The visitors were much too clever for the local men, and won by 27 to 9. Southland's forwards for the most part held their own, but the backs compared unfavorably with the visitors. In the first spell Wellington put up 18 points to 3. Evensong Wilson, F. Roberta and Cunningham scoring tries, and E. Roberts converting one, and McFarlane another. Southland began attacking strongly in the second half, and Mitchell scored, Martin failing with the kick. Wellington then took command,' and 1 added 11 points, Roberts, Cunniugha/n and Evenson scoring, and Houlihan converting one try.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 83, 28 September 1911, Page 8
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155FOOTBALL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 83, 28 September 1911, Page 8
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