SOLDIER FOOTBALLERS.
NEW ZEALAND TEAM BEATEN. MATCH AGAINST YORKSHIRE. (By Cable—Prees Association—Copyright.) (Eemter'n Telegrams.) (Received May 6th, 11.5 LONDON, May 5. Yorkshire beat tho New Zealandcrs at Leeds by 19 points to 8. Yorkshire's superiority 'outside tho scrum gave them the victory. _ Newman and Pilkington scored tries for tho New Zealandcrs, and Longford converted one. m [DOMINION SOLDIERS WIN FOOTBALL MATCH. (Received May 6th, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, May .5. A New Zealand Rugby fool,ball team defeated tho University by 9 points to 8. vTho game was well contested, tlio visitors snatching their victory just at its close. Amodco scored two tries, on© of which was converted. Hardingham kicked a penalty goal for the winners.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15894, 7 May 1917, Page 8
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SOLDIER FOOTBALLERS.
Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15894, 7 May 1917, Page 8
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