Surprising result
There was on e surprising re- I suit in the first round of the ! Air New Zealand soccer tourna- ' nient played on Sunday. Cashmere Wanderers was held to a , 1-all draw by Halswell United. All the other teams expected , to win did so, although Rangers’ winning margin of 6-0 against New Brighton was more than expected. Shamrock easily beat Avonhead : Tavern, the top team in the Sun- ; day league, but Woolston W.M.C. 1 struggled against Nomads United j winning 2-1. Trans Tours United coasted to r a 4-0 win against Technical, all 1 the goals coming in the first 1
half, and in a high scoring match Sunnyside beat Smiths United, 7-8, The second round will be played tomorrow evening. Results of Sunday’s games were: Shamrock 8. Avonhead Tavern 1; Halswell United 1. Cashmere Wanderers 1; Western 2, Gladstone United 0: Burndale United 5, Forrester s Tavern 0; Papanui W.M.f. 7. D.B. Station 0: Rangers 6, New Brighton 0; Sunnyside 7. Smiths United 6: Trans Tours United 4, Technical fl; Woolston W.M.C. 2, Nomads United 1.
Surprising result
Press, 20 February 1979, Page 10
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