FIJIANS BEAT AUCKLAND
(By Telegraph—Press Association.l
AUCKLAND; September 3,
The Fijian touring Rugby team scored another win in the fourth game of the New Zealand tour against Auckland on Saturday, and thus preserved its unbeaten record on the Dominion tour. The score was 17-11. The visitors delighted 1500- spectators with, their ability to handle and their hard, straight running, while their swift tackling prevented movements by the Auckland backs from getting very far. .
Tries for the Fijians were scored by Voreqe (2), and Gavuilati, Korovulavula converting one. Korovulavula and Cakobati kicked penalty ■ goals. Schubert scored two tries for Auckland, and Hare kicked a penalty goal.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 56, 4 September 1939, Page 6
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105FIJIANS BEAT AUCKLAND Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 56, 4 September 1939, Page 6
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