PETONE'S EASY WIN.
„ Playing three men short, Wellington-. United suffered defeat at the hands of Petone by six goals to one, a score that reads strangely to those who know of the success of the old United team in former seasons. Petone, who had not previously had a win in the championship, were undoubtedly all improved team, and the win was deserved. Wellington- United fought- gamely against great odds in the first spell, and managed to keep the ganie fairly level. A. Webley scored two goals for the suburban team in thefirst'speli, and O'Bfieh secured ii goal for Wellington-United. Petorte did much as j they liked in the second spell, and Cavill and Aitcheson each secured two goals. The game endeel—Petone, 6; . Wellington^United, 1. The referee was Mr. A. G. Edwards."
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 124, 29 May 1922, Page 4
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131PETONE'S EASY WIN. Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 124, 29 May 1922, Page 4
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