FOOTBALL.
AUSTRALIANS DEFEATED. " (dy (TEtEGiuriir-l'itESS associAti&n— cbprrilanT.l (Reo. January 25, 0.40 a.m.) London, January 24. The Northern Union team defeated the Leaguers by fifteen points • (three goals and three tries) to five points (one goal and one try). There were 15,000 spectators. The Australians were completely out-classed, their combination being uncertain, whereas the English three-quarters were brilliant, passed with precision, and were faster than the Australians.
THE "WALLABIES." London, January <22. Many leading footballers assembled at Euston Station, London, to bid farowell to the Australian team of amateur footballers (the "Wallabies"). Moran stays in England.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 414, 25 January 1909, Page 5
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