VICTORIA BEATEN BY AUCKLAND
SPECTACULAR PLAY ON DIFFICULT GROUND (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AUCKLAND, June 22. Spectacular and open football In spite of atrocious ground conditions was seen in the annual match between Victoria University College and Auckland. University College, which was played to-day. Although weakened by the ■ inclusion of seven emergencies in the side. Victoria College gave a good display, but was unable to make as much use of its opportunities as Auckland, which won by 20 points to 16. Tries for Auckland were scored by Hayman (3) and Drake, and Martin converted all four. Thomas and Larkin scored tries for Victoria. Larkin also kicked two penalty goals and converted one try, one being converted by Greig.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22435, 23 June 1938, Page 14
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