FOOTBALL.
NEW SOUTH WALES DEFEATS QUEENSLAND. By Teleg- - b -Pres3 Association —Copyright Sydney, July 21. In :’ Inter-State football match. New Sout A'ales v. Queensland, the former was '(.rtorious, the scores being— New South Wales ... ... 11 Queensland ... ... ... S WELLINGTON v. WAIKAKAPA. [By Telegraph—Press Association.] Wellington, last night.
Wellington defeated Wairarapa by 14 points to 8. The ground was sloppy, and tho weather drizzly. It was a forward game, but the Wellington backs came with several scoring runs. Wallace played a fine three-quarter game. lie ob ■ tained two tries and converted one, and also kicked a penalty goal. Burr scored a try. Tiie Wairarapa forwards were a dashing lot. - The backs did some good line kicking, but there was no combination. J. McKenzie and Armstrong scored tries, one being converted by E. McKenzie. E. McKenzie and L. Armstrong wero tho pick of the Wairarapa men. Tho game, as a whole, was interesting and well contested, but there wore no brilliant features. Wairarapa lod by Bto6 at half time. Mr Norris was reforec,
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 163, 22 July 1901, Page 2
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