MAORI TEAM.
HOME TEAM'S GOOD SHOWING. (Srskst "Stnr" Sbsvicz.) VANCOUVER, February 2. Fdur thousand saw the Maoris pile? up 12 points to the University's three, The contest was clean and fast and frequently brilliant. University held the. New Zealauders for eleven minutes, when the first try was registered. Before the end of the half two more tries were added, none of which were copverted. In the second half each side Ecored a try. The visitors declare University's tackling wee equal to any J hey have encountered, and earned th? University the right to place five men in the All British Columbia team for the match next Saturday. For the Maoris Gemme!!. Manihera. Tatana, arid Grace scored tries, and for University Wells •cored.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18918, 5 February 1927, Page 6
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