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• ❖ BIG GAMES AT I'KTONE AM) Till-: PARK. In view of the positions of ihe teams on the senior champion-hip i.'ible. I lie meeting of I'etono and Trenlha-j A this week-end at the J'etone Recreation Ground will be the special match uf the day. Petone, since their defeat by University in the opening match of the season, have, won all Ihoir matches handsomely, whiU the soldiers have not vet suffered defeat. As Pctonn <ro in fine form iust now, the match should undoubtedly bo one worth witnessing. (.I'ivon anything like a holding gioiinu, the contest at the Park between Wellington College and Wellington should be fast. and open. The college players are more than holding" their own in the senior championship, and Wellington will be more than keen to avenge their defeat by 23 points to 21 in the first round. Poueko and 'J'rentham B will meet on ±\'o. 2 ground, Athletic Park. Besides R. Roberts, the Taranaki and Now Zealand representative, who plaved against Old Boys on June 22, Treiitham B are on the track of 11. M. Taylor, the "All Black" half in the California!! tour.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 247, 6 July 1918, Page 12
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188RUGBY Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 247, 6 July 1918, Page 12
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