ANOTHER DRAW-
AUSTRALIANS AT HCNTLT. (By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) HUNTLY, Wednesday. • The Australian boy's Soccer team played a goalless draw with South Auckland boys" team in a match at Runtly this afternoon. There was a large attendance. In the first spell the local boys had the best of matters, but in the second half the Australian boys took the aggressive, and .although the South Auckland team played with dash tbe Australians kept them on the defensive. The game throughout was a , bright and clean exhibition of the code. For South Auckland R. Bate. Barlow and ! Ailsopp played good games. The latter, in goal, was particularly safe. AUCKLAND'S VICTORY. SOUTH CANTERBURY OUTPLAYED. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) TIMARU, Wednesday. The Auckland touring Association football team defeated South Canterbury to-day by 5 goals to 0. The game was not of an interesting nature on account of the weak opposition offered to the visitors, who held the upper hand throughout. The visiting forwards gave a clever exhibition and were well supported by the halves, who had no difficulty in stopping the solo efforts of the borne forwards. The latter lacked combination and bad only two shots during the same, both failing. Goals were scored for Auckland by Spencer (2), Christie, Chalmers and Humphreys.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 212, 8 September 1927, Page 14
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207ANOTHER DRAW- Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 212, 8 September 1927, Page 14
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