FOOTBALL.
THE MAORI AND ENGLISH TEAMS. [per press association.) Received November 34th, 1.20 p.m. LONDON, November 23. At Howick the Maori football team defeated the local team by a goal to a try. The Rugby Union will compel Shrews, bury and Lillywhite's team, just returned from Australia, to make affidavits that they received nothing beyond hotel and travelling expenses. Received November 25th, 10.25 a.m. I.OSTDON, November 23. The Maori footballers played a team representing East Cumberland", whom they easily defeated by three goals und three tries to nothing. During the match Madigan, the Auckland three-qu&rter back, fractured his ancle. Received November 26th, 2 a.m. LONDON, November 24. The Maori team defeated Westmoreland Cpantr by oue coal to a try*
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Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7213, 26 November 1888, Page 5
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