AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALLERS.
WIN FOR THE AMATEURS. By Telegraph.- Press Association.— Copyright. LONDON, Ist November. In their match against Durham Pirotes the' "Wallabies" scored seven tries, four of which were converted (29 points) to a dropped goal and a try (7 points). The match was played at Hartlepool. Durham were good in the loose, but the "Wallabies' " outsides played brilliantly. In the first half Dix, Russell, and MacKivatt secured tries, Caimichue) con verting two. After half-time Dix and Craig each obtained one and Russell two tries. The next match ' is against a team representative of Northumberland and Cumberland ; on the 7th the "Wallabies" will meet Cheshire or a Cheshire club. LEAGUE TEAM DEFEATED. LONDON, Ist November. Dctt'sbury beit the Australian League team by 3 goals and 3 tries (15 points) to nil. The Australians at times pressed strongly, but generally they were outplayed. Messenger was sulfering from an injury and did not play. '•
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Evening Post, Volume LXXVI, Issue 107, 2 November 1908, Page 3
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