FOOTBALL.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8466, 17 June 1907, Page 6

FOOTBALL.

By Association. AUCKLAND, June 15. The championship football matches were continued to-day. In the Senior grade City beat Parnell by 45 points to 6, Newton beat Graf ion by 8 to 6, Ponsonby beat JNorth Shore by 16 to nil. By Telegraph—Press Association. DUNEDIN, June 15. To-day's football matches resulted .as follows:—Alhambra defeated Pirates by 5 points to 3, Kaikorai beat Taieri Rovers by 11 points to nil, Zingari-Richmond beat Union by 12 points to nil, Southern and University played a drawn game, scoring 6 points each, Port Chalmers beat Dun•edin by 8 points to nil. All other matches were postponed, and snow .had to be cleared from the grounds to enable the Senior v fixtures to be played. The first now completed and the Southern have scored 17 points for the flag, Alhambra and University coming next with 12 points each. University have, how-, ever, played one match less than the 0 her two. By Telegraph—Press Association. June 16. The Senior football matches were •continued to-day, the principal attraction being the match between Albion and Christchurch, which was won by the former ,by 6 points to 3. The other games resulted in Sydenham defeating Canterbury College by 12' points to nil, and Linwood gained their first win of the season by beat- ' ing Merivale by a penalty goal (3 points) to nil. NEW SOUTH WALES v. •QUEENSLAND. Received June 15, 8.27 p.m. -.., ~>,;.: SYDNEY, June 15. , The? return football ; match, New South Wales v. Queensland, was played, to-day* in wet weather'and on a sloppy ground. The New South Wales team won by 12 to 3. HAIRARAPA RUGBY UNION. ■•■■<'■■'■' '■■■ FIXTURES.' The following'.are the fixtures for the second rourii! of the Wairarapa . Rugby- Union competitions:— SENIORS. June 22nd.—Gladstone V; Greytown, at Grey town; referee, Mr F. Roydhouse. Red Star v. Carterton, at Carterton; refferee, iMr L. Williams. " < ±?J-- ■ S!£Sis3fiiß^ r -- i June 29th.—Masterton v. Gladstone, at Gladstone; referee, Mr F. Roydhouse. Grey town V. Red Star, at Masterton; referee, Mr E. McKenzie. July 6th. —Masterton ;v. Carterton, at Carterton; Wellington referee. Gladstone v. Red Star, at Masterton; jeferee, Mr L. Williams. 2 July 13th.—Grey town v. Masterton, at Masterton; referee, Mr F. Eoydhouse. Gladstone v. Carterton, at Carterton; referee, Mr L. Williams. . July 20th.—Masterton v. Red Star, at Masterton; referee, Mr F. Hawke. Carterton v. Greytoyai, at Greytown, referee, Mr L. Williams. JUNIORS. ! June 22nd. -—Ruahine v. Carterton, at Carterton; referee, Mr J. Brunton. Featherston v. Martinborough, at Martinborough; referee, Mr J. Nicholls. Masterton v. Red Star, at Masterton; referee, Mr J. McKenzie. June 29th. —Martinborough v. Ruahine, at Greytown; referee, Mr A. B. Charters; Red Star v. Carterton, at Carterton; referee, Mr J. Brunton; Masterton v. Featherston, at Carterton; referee, Mr J. Nicholls. July 6th.—Red Star v. Ruahine, at Greyotwn; referee, Mr J. Nichols. Martinborough and Masterton, a bye. Featherston v. Carterton, at Carterton; referee, Mr J. Brunton. July 13th.—Featherston v. Ruahine, at Greytown; referee, Mr J. Nicholls. v. Carterton, at Carterton; referee, Mr J. Brunton. July 20th. Martinborough v. Mastarton, at Carterton; referee, Mr J. Nicholls. MASTERTON v. GREYTOWN. The first round of the Senior Championship matches was brought to a ctose on Saturday. Masterton jourmyed to Greytown, and defeated the 1 ical team by 9 points to nil, after a i iteresting game. For the winners, Spackman kicked a penalty goal and Eoss and Fielding scored a try each. Mr F. Roydhouse was referee. . RED STAR v. FEATHERSTON. A match was played, at Carterton, on Saturday afternoon, between the , Red Star Juniors and Featherston Juniors. The Stars, who had the best of the game all through, won by 6 points to nil. Tries were scored for ■ the winners by McKenzie and Wfhg.