Our Footballers at Home. CONCLUSION OF THE TOUR.
| UNITED PBESS ASSOCIATION.] London, 28th March. Tho Maori Football Team played their last match to-day, defeating tho Southern Counties of England by three trios to one. | special. | Londo.v, 28th March. In tho courno of an interview, Mr. Scott, manager of the Maori Football Team, said their reoord of 49 wins out of 73 matched was unequalled. The tour had paid slightly more than oxpom>cß. Thoy proponed to play two months in Auatralia and ono in New Zealand boforo disbanding. The following table Bbows the scores in each match played by tho Maori footballers during their tour in Great Britain : — Points. Dates. Opponents. & £ il n Oct. 3.— Surrey 4 1 „ s.— Northampton 10 0 „ 9.— Kent 4 1 10.— MoBoly 4 0 „ 18.— Eurton-on-Treat 1 4 „ 20.— Midland Countios 10 0 „ 22.— Middlesex o 6 „ 24.— Hu1l 0 1 28.— Dewsbnry (j 0 Nov. l.—Wakefield Trinity 0 1 „ 3.— Northumberland 3 3 4. — Newoastle Minorß 8 5 „ s.— Stockton 6 1 „ B.— Tynomoutb 7 1 „ 11.— Halifax Wanderers 413 „ 12.— Newcastle District 14 0 15.— Hartlopool Hovers 1 0 , r 17.— Cumberland County ... 11 % „ 20.— Carlisle ...• 14 0 „ 22.— Hawiok 3 1 „ 23i— East Cumberland 12 0 „ iM. — Westmoroland . ... 3 1 „ 26.— Swinton 0 2 „ 28.— Liverpool Distriot & 0 Deo. I.— All Ireland 13 4 „ 3.— Trinity College, Dnblin ... 4 4 „ 6.— North of Ireland 6 9 „ 9.— Lancashire County Club ... 0 2 „ 10.— Batloy 0 0 „ 12.— Yorkshire County 10 6 „ 15.— Broughton Rangera ... 8 0 „ 17.-Wigan 5 1 „ 20.— Llanelly 0 3 „ 23.— Wales 0 5 24.— Swansea 5 0 „ 26.— Nowport 3 0 „ 29.— Cardiff 14 Jan. I.— Bradford l 4 „ 3.— Leeds Parish Church ... » 3 „ s.— Kirkstall 7 3 7. — BrighthoußO Rangers .. 4 0 „ 10.— Huddersfield 7 t». 12.— Stockport 3 3= „ 11-Castloford 3 » „ 16.— Warrington 7 1 „ 20.— Yorkshire 416 „ 24.— Spcn Valley Club 8 7 26.— Somersot 17 4 „ 30.— Devon 13 0 Fob. 2.— Gloucester 4 1 4. — Midland Counties Union . 6 0 7.— Blaokheath Harriors ... 9 3 „ J).— United Service Club ... 10 0 „ lb'.-All England 0 7 „ 18— London Welsh Club ... 2 1 19 — Cambridge University ... 3 7 21.— Oxford University . ..0 6 23. — iltanningham... . ... 4 0 „ 25.— St. John's, Leeds 9 0 „ 27.-Loig.h 1 4 Mar. 2.— Runco.-n 8 3 „ 5.-Oldham 0 6 „ 6.-Halifax 6 0 „ 7. — Harrow 0 3 „ B.— Barrow-in-Fnxness 0 3 „ 10.-Widnes 8 1 „ 12.— Manohester .. . ... 7 1 „ 15.-Walkden Club* 0 0 „ 15— St. Helen's Club 9 0 „ 16— Salford ... 7 1 „ 19.— Roohdale Hornets 10 0 „ 20.— York Club 4 3 „ 22.— Hu1l Club 11 „ 25.— Widness ... ... 6 1 „ 28.— Southern Counties 3 1 Synopsis— Matohes played, 75 ; won, 49 ; lost, 21; drawn, 5. Points— For, 386; against, 186. *The match against the Walkden Club was a victory for the Native Team, but thesoores wore not given.
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Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 75, 29 March 1889, Page 3
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