AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLBOYS’ TEAM

Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 296, 13 September 1927, Page 15

AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLBOYS’ TEAM

DRAWN GAME WITH SOUTH CANTERBURY. BJ Telega ph.-Press association Timaru, September 12. The Australian schoolboys’ Soccer team played a drawn game with South Canterbury to-day, the score being three all. The home team had the assistance of a strong wind in the first half and scored three goals, the visitors being on the defensive for the greater part of the spell. In the second half the visitors showed better combination and gave a clever exhibition, scoriig thros goals in quick time. They made full use of the wind, but were unable to further penetrate the home defence. The visitors leave for Dunedin tomerrow, where they will play the last mateh of the tour. HUTT VALLEY REPRESENTATIVES. The following team will represent the Hutt Valley representatives against the sixth division representatives at the Petone Recreation Ground next Saturday afternoon, commencing at 1.30 p.m.: Goal, Greenwood (Petone B); backs, J. McConville'. (Petone A) and W. Stokes (Anglican); halves. B. Forsyth .Anglican), P. Breuer (St. Thomas’s’), E. Verrall (Petone B); forwards, H. Stevenson (Anglican), M. Holland (Petone A), W. Woods (Petone B), J. Kelleher (St. Thomas’s), V. Jackson (St. Thomas’s’). Reserves: Nattrass (Anglican), O’Halloran (Petone A), McLauchlan (Petone A), and Gupwell (St. Thomas’s).