RUGBY FOOTBALL.
CANTERBURY V. WAIRARAPA. (By Telegraph. —Press Association.) MASTERTON. this day. Canterbury defeated Wairarapa In fine weather on a heavy ground by S points to 3. The game was not brilliant, but very fast and exciting. Early in the game Matsoa kicked a penalty goal for Wairarapa, who were having the better of play. Canterbury being frequently on the defensive. Blazey scored for Canterbury, and Orchard converted, the sp»Il ending Canterbury 5. Walraiapa 3. The second spell was characterised by vigorous forward play. nenry landed a fine penalty goal for Canterbury. Orchard, the Canterbury full-back, played a great game, including a fine effort to get a goal from half-way. Millins. the Cummings brothers, and McCully were also prominent for Wairarapa. Q. Donald played a sterling game.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 190, 11 August 1921, Page 2
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