ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
CANADIAN TOUR. THE FINANCIAL, ASPECT. OTHER MATCHES DEALT WITH. (by telegraph-press association.) WELLINGTON, July la. At a meeting of the council of the Soccer Association, it was stated that the total gate up to the_ present was £4679," yvhieh was about £SOO beloyv the estimate. The sum of £2321 would have to-come from the remaining games to cover expenses ,and it yvas not expected that the tour would shoyv a profit. In reference to the incident at Dunedin, yvhen Edmonds was ordered off the field by the referee,, the manager of the Canadian team had expressed the yvish that the council should deal with the matter. It yvas decided that no further action was needed. The Auckland Association wrote expressing the belief that the council yvas not making every endeavour to win the test matches, and suggesting the appointment of Air P. Neisham as trainer and manager for the last test. The council scoffed at the idea of not trving to yvin the* matches, but agreed to appoint Mr Neisham, if he could play yvith the team, from Monday to Saturday. NEWCASTLE DEFEAT CHINESE. SYDNEY. July 14. At soccer, Neyveastle heat China by four goals to one.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 15 July 1927, Page 5
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