LATE FOOTBALL.
Ey Telegraph:*—Press Association. WELLINGTON, June 17. Tlie Wellington Rugby Union has found it unprofitable to play matches at Miramar, where grounds have been leas-ed for three years at £3O per annum, and has now arranged to go back to the Athletic Park for the rcmaindecr of the season, paying the Park Company £fio, and taking half the gate money. At last Saturday's match, at Miramar, only seventy persons paid for admission, whereas it is thought there would have been at least 2,000 at Athletic Park. Received June lft, 12.5 a.m. SYDNEY, June 17. In connection with the match between the Maori team and the Metropolitan team, tries were scored fur the visitors by Pakere (three), A?her. Pnwhui, Tuki and Arretanga. Asher also kicked a penalty goal.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9118, 18 June 1908, Page 5
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128LATE FOOTBALL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9118, 18 June 1908, Page 5
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