FOOTBALL

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XL, Issue 3528, 5 June 1890, Page 2

FOOTBALL

Tidings of the match, Masterton v. Feilding wore somewhat anxiously awaited last night by those interested in the game, and a considerable number dongitigated at the shop of Mr Williams to hear tho result. When the news did arrive,' it was somewhat disappointing, everybody had been hoping that bur boys would regain their laurels, but it was not to be, and after a tongli game in the. pouring rain, the Mastortqn.tsam.waa defeated by two tries to nil, Particulars of the game have not boon forwarded, but there is no doubt a hard struggle ensued, this being considered the principal match of the tour. The local team play at Martqu to,day, and at Wellington 'on thus makirg five matches in seven days, Three of these havo already been played, and in wet weather, so"that it is to be hoped the sun will shine on the two remaining, |A telegram regarding the Jj'oilding match appears in out''Latest" column.]

The return match between llio Grey town Fire Brigade and tho Bed Star Second will be played on the Park Oval next Saturday, The 'following will represent the Stars Packs— Boards, Green,' Wallace, Boagoy, 0, Ewington, Bannister j Forwards—H. Welch, Broom, Owen, Collier, Ingstram, Ewington, and Hilton. Emergencies, West, brook, Barley Fellmghain.

Tte delegates of the Waifarapa Rugby tfnion meet at Carterton early next week in order to make the flxtui'es for the Cap Hatches, starting on June 14th. .

The following represent the Carterton Pirates, in their match at Gladstone on Saturday against the Jubilee Stareßacks—E Ousy, 0 and G Sunnrsx, R Darrocli, 0 Allen, T Hercoek, Porwnrds-C Downard, W Corlett, J 0 Moore, A Cowles, Williamson, J, Darroch, 0 Hodder, J Dew. Emergency, J Wright,