FOOTBALL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8454, 3 June 1907, Page 5

FOOTBALL.

JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP.

MASTERTON v. CARTERTON

A match was played on the Showgrounds, on Saturday afternoon, between the Masterton and Carterton Junior teams. The game was very one-sided, and resulted in a win for, Masterton by 22 points to nil. The home team were • superior in every department of the game. For the winners Holmes scored three tries, and Daniell, Harding and'Hanley one ' each. Holmes converted two of the tries. RUAHINE v. FEATHERSTON. By Telegraph—Special to Age. GREYTOWN, June 1. Ruahine beat Featherston by 11 points to nil. Mr J. Brunton was referee. THE NEW ZEALAND PROFESSIONAL TEAM. MATCHES ARRANGED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Received June 2, 4.38 p.m. LONDON, June 1. The Northern Rugby Union has completed arrangements for 27 matches against the. New Zealanders, . and have banked £3,000 to meet expenses. By Telegraph—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, June 1. An inter-union match, Canterbury v. Combined Count. v y team, was played, this afternoon, and was won by Canterbury, whose backs showed the better combination, by 16 points (two goals from tries and two tries) to 9 (a penalty goal and two tries). By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, June, 1. In the Senior competitions, to-day, Parnell created a surprse by defeating Newtown by 24 points to .nil; Ponßonby ran over Grafton by 56 points tbnil; and City defeated North Shore by 19 pointsto nil. By Telegraph—Press Association.

WELLINGTON, June 2. x The results of Saturday's matches are as follow:—Melrose (10) beat St. James (5), Oriental (15) btat Wellington (6), Athletic (29). beat Victoria College (0). (Petone and Poneke were io have played on Saturday, but the Press Association has neglected to telegraph particulars concerning the match. ; Word was received in Masterton on Saturday night that Petone had defeated Poneke by 14 points to >8 points.) - By Telegraph—Pres3 Association. DUNEDIN, June 2. ; On Saturday Dunedin beat Alhambra by 8 to 3, Southern beat Union by 6 to 0, Pirates beat Taieri Rovers by 11 to 5. Kaikorai beat Por' Chal-, mers by $ to F, ZinG-ari-lieiimond beat University by 16 to 9. A match will b> played on the local Showgrounds, this afternoon, between teams representing the Southern (Wellington) and Masterton Clubs. Play will commence at 2.30 o'clock. The Masterton teTam is as follows: Phillips, Cook, Hatch, Duggan, Kinzett, Holmes, Macmahon, Barry, Harding, Selby, Miller, Lyall, Hounslpw, McHattie, and Eddy.