SOUTHLAND SUB-UNION
WIN FOR NELSON [Per United Press Asiocuttok.] NELSON, August U. The Southland combined sub-uniorvj* team was defeated by Nelson by 11? points to S in a match characterised by a bard forward struggle in tbo first half and a bright, open game in the second spell. Territorially, Southland bad the better of the game, but the Nelson backs were more dangerous and. had more finish. For the winners Bowers kicked a great field goal and Reid a penally goal, and trio.s. wore scored by Jenkins and Wells. ' For Southland Purdie and Townsend scored tries, tlic latter’s being converted byMills.
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Evening Star, Issue 19949, 20 August 1928, Page 4
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101SOUTHLAND SUB-UNION Evening Star, Issue 19949, 20 August 1928, Page 4
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