FOOTBALL.
AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. ?ressAssn — By' telegraph — Copyright. LONDON, Yesterday. The Australia n^Rugby gteam defeated Cambridge Uiniversity by one goal and two. tries to one goal and one dropped goal of the College men. The only scoro in tlie first half was a try by Moran, which was unconverted. Carroll and Dix secured tries early in the second half, Carmichael converting the first. Wright then scored. a try for Cambridge ajid | dropped a goal in the last minute of pay. The Cambridge forwards Avere brilliant, and frequently nearly scored, but the backs were unequal to the Wallabies. Warrington beat the Australian professional team by two goals and a try to a try. Messenger did not play. Warrington scored an unconverted try in. the first half, and pressed the Australians almost throughout the second half, scoring a try,; which was converted. Another uncooiiverted try was scored, and then Courtney scored for the League. A Warrington three-quar-tor dropped a goal in the last minute.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 118, 17 November 1908, Page 2
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162FOOTBALL. Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 118, 17 November 1908, Page 2
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