NORTH v. ALBION.
Features of the game between North and Albion, which resulted in a draw were the good passing of the Albion backs and the vigorous tackling of the opposing team. Soon after the commencement of the game, a brilliant passing bout by Slavin, Mooney, Love, and O'Neill gave iUoorc the chance to open the score with a good try. Kyan failed at the goal. Albion made a fierce attack, and O'Neill got over, but the kick failed. At halftime the score was: Albion 6, North 0. After the spell North seemed to get into then- stride, and nipped every attempt to pass by bright tackling. Saunders scrambled over and then goaled. North 7 Albion 6. Chell put North further in the lead with a good penalty goal. Willing work was shown by both sides, and M°on, ey eventually scored. The game ended: Albion 9, North 9. Mr. Boyd was reiercc.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 136, 13 June 1927, Page 15
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