FOOTBALL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3602, 1 September 1890, Page 2

FOOTBALL.

North TOr&rapiv. South.

The return match between the two: above teams was played at Cartettoa oniSaturday laßtj which, after a very interesting game, resulted in a win forSbath by fivo points to three. The attendance of the public was large, and considerable interest was centred in the result of the game, The Northern team was weakened by the absence of Watson; W. Welch Cameron and Owen, but notwithstanding they held their own bravely, The scorers for South were.Stallard and Moore, the I utter try beiug converted byßaumber. Joo Perry, as usual scored for North, a goal being neatly placed by Thompson. Messrs M'Kenna and Beechey acted as umpires, and Mr W. M'Kenzie us referee.

The following teams will represent the "Probables and Possibles in a match to be played on Saturday next;—Probables—D'Arcy ; McCarthy, Thompson, Thomas; J. Perry, Baumber; Smllard, Watson, E. Udy, Day, Tyler, ; Gray, Moiwat. M'Keozie,. Ingley, Possibles. -. Lucena; Felling, 0 Perry, Ussberj Prunton, H. Perry, Owon, Barstow; G. Welch, Amos, J. Beard, Cameron, Morris, W. Welch, T. Wolcb, Tate, Moore, 0, Bannister, : ,

A match was played between the Masterton. Municipal Fire Brigade' Club and Grey town Firo Brigade, which resulted in a win for the latter by three points to two. The game throughout was very even.

The Oriental first' defeated 'the Greytown Hard Cases on tho Park Oval by two tries to nil, Tatham; Fellingham, and Wrigloy wero the hardest worked of the victors, and Wood, Hawke, and Udy for the losers. /; . • —.'■ -'.■■ , ;:-" : '

FiaAlns of lowo [By Tedeoarph.l (Prom Our Own Correspondent,) Eketahuna, Mondav. The body of Isaac Priest, the man who was. supposed to hare beeu drownod in the Deep Creek about six weeks ago, was found on Sunday afternoon in the deep hole, The body was brought into town. An inquest will be held to-day.