SOCCER

Greymouth Evening Star, 19 September 1938, Page 4

SOCCER

FRIENDLY GAMES A friendly game between a visit ing Denniston team and Taylorville, which was played on the Taylorville Domain on Saturday, resulted in a draw one all. Crowe scored for Denniston and Jordan for Taylorville. Conditions were unpleasant and the ground was like a quagmire. Playing at Runanga yesterday, Runanga defeated Denniston by 2 goals to one. Timlin and Maskill scored for Runanga and R. Smith for Denniston. The visitors gave a fine display against the fast moving Runanga side and played solidly to hold Runanga to a one goal lead. The ground was m a heavy condition and the ball was difficult to control, owing to the wind. IN OTHER CENTRES. AUCKLAND, September 17. Falcon Cup Knock-out —H.M. Navy 2, Y.M.C.A. 1; Thistle 4, Suburbs 2; Abels 4, Comrades 1; Onehunga 2, North Shore 1. WELLINGTON, September 17. First A Division—Waterside 10, Technical Old Boys 0; Scottish Wanderers 6, Hospital 3. DUNEDIN, September 17. Fletcher Cup—Mosgiel 3, High School Old Boys 1; Maori Hill 6, Mornington 0; Northern 2, Roslyn Wakari 1; Seacliff S, Caversham 2. CHRISTCHURCH, September ’ 17.

St. Albans 2, Nomads B 1; Thistle 2, Rangers 1; Nomads A 3, Air Force 1; Western 6, Technical B 0.

INDIANS DEFEAT AUSTRALIANS

SYDNEY, September 18

India won the third Soccer test, which was played ‘at Newcastle on Saturday, defeating Australia by four goals to one. The visitors gave a fine display at ball control and astute positional play.