COROMANDEL FOOTBALL
By Telegraph—Own Correspondent.)
COROMANPEL, Saturday.
The concluding match of the firs^ round in the Junior Cup competition was played to-day at Opitonui, when Hauraki met Opitonui 11. for the first time this season. Hauraki secured, a decisive win by nine points to three. For Hauraki, Stevens scored a try and kicked a goal from a penalty, and T. Barrett scored a try. P. Nolan scored the only try for Opitonui. For the winners, McGvtfnness, Kyan, Stevens, and I>. Daley were the most prominent, Daley's sound defence saving several .times. For Opitonui, Murray, Bailey, and Nolan were most conspicuous. Th© position of the
various teams in the Junior Cup contest is: Hauraki, 3 points; Opitonui, 2; Wanderers, 1; Star, nil.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 161, 10 July 1899, Page 3
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