LEAGUE SURPRISES!

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 96, 26 April 1938, Page 19

LEAGUE SURPRISES!

GAMES IN THE RAIN.

CHAMPIONSHIP CONTINUED.

SOME CLOSE VICTORIES

,n wi-athei- the Auckland liu-i'v L'-.vik-s championship programme "■'- ■" ,l rii ■" I'arluv Park mi Satur.ii.>. It w.c all a > cit Kiirin-iew. .Mnnukau «f:i ''.'• ■' cointortable margin from Marist, L'ny luiititiucd in winning v'uin to defeat Po i.-ir.iln , Xm tli Shore nuuli- victory certain Mount Albeit in tin.' Inst miiiiitr ~; pl.iy. and Xcwwm held to a slender one point margin to the. end to (lelrat a strong Kichinond side, l\psults wci 1': — M,Hink.in IS. v. M.uist 4. City •_'!. v. Ponsoiiln Hi Ni.itli Shore 15. v. .Mount Albeit 11 Newton 8. v. Uii-lnni.iul 7. In the match between Maniikau ami M.iii>: W il>on i-Ji. Brodrick and Mahima sen:.'l I'.lcs. Hiuii convei lin- two and al.-i kii-kitrj; ,1 penally soul. Andeu-ou kicked .tw.e penahy'fouls': tor Trice lor N'owton in their match against Richmond were scored by CJindere- and ravhir._w nil,. \\ . bumble kicked.a penalty goal. . Fr>i- Ki.hmoud Furnell scored a try and ticked two penalty goal*. li» the L'lty-PontsOiiby match tries were Rained , for City by H. McCarthy c_»). G. McCarthy and \Vyberg. Rata converted three tries and kicked three penalty goals. For Ponsonby tries were scored by McNeil «- > - Riley and Petersen. Schroeder kicked a penalty goal and converted one trv. In the match between North Shore and Mount Albeit tries were scored by E. Soott. \j. Scott and Hunt for the winning isidp. while J. Smith kicked two penalties nnrl converted a try. ForJMount Albert Heckling. Schultz and Cranch scored tries and Herring kicked a penalty goal.