FOOTBALL.
.Tiia inatcb -between- KOl th and South 'Wairaiujia was playcd'at Caitcrton on " ' Saturday aftorrioon, and after a well " contested' game resulted in a win for tbe' »ijutbernera ,by • four jioints to thiw,-■';, For .the winneis, Baniber secured a marMroni which agoil was kicked; E.Udy also got 4 try, but failed to convert..>H. Peny got over the Southern line and the tiy at goal proved successful,' - e £ 'V 7 The first match between Waibrick's Native t3a.nl and Otago took placo on||t Saturday, When time was called - Otago stood at 8 points, Natives nothing, The visitors played a sterling game, and their 'collating was voiy superior; but that of the local men was even more effective, as tbo biilliant backs of the visitors, though well fed, never got a show.'to make a daugerous run. Thero was only ono teal tight scrum, and the superior weight of the visitors enabled them to cairy it. Considering the state of the ground the game was wouderfully fast.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2963, 30 July 1888, Page 2
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163FOOTBALL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2963, 30 July 1888, Page 2
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