FIJIAN TOUR
SECOND WIN OVER WESTERN SAMOA (N.Z. Press Associahon—Copyright) (Rec. 11 p.m.) APIA, June IL Fiji beat Western Samoa by 14 poin™ to 6 in the second Rugby test at Apia Park this afternoon, winning the te»* rubber. . Samoa scored a try and a penalty goal to lead 6-0 at half-time. As in the first test. Fiji rallied late the second half to score the winning points. A feature of the match was the U"" lucky goalkicking by Jimi Bolakoro TO" Fiji. He shaved the posts with several unsuccessful attempts. „ . , The Fijian tour of Samoa will end wnn the third test, next Saturday.
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27683, 13 June 1955, Page 8
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