FOOTBALL.
WELLINGTON (27) v. SOUTHLAND (9). Invercargill. Sept. 27. The fourteenth interprcvincial Rugby match between Wellington and Sr.uthland was played this afternoon in <■ dd and windy weather. The visit.urs were much too clever the local men and wi.n by 27 pi.ints tn 9. The Southland forwards fi.r die mast part held their own. but the backs compared most, unfaT curably with, the visitors. In the fn-rt spe'i, Wellington put up 16 points to 3. Evensi.-i. V. iksen, F. Roberts and Cunningham scoring trim, and E. Roberts converting one amt McFarlane another. Southland began attacking str ugly in the second half. aril Mitchell scored. Martin failing with the kick Welling, ti n then took command, and added Il points, Roberts. Cunningham, and Evenson scoring and Houlihan cr.BU;*:ing cue try. northern rugby league. The final match fcr the Champion Shield will be played between Almriri and Clive nt tb.e Recreation Ground. on Saturday afternoon. Prior to this game ,‘i soccer match v. ill be pinyed at 2 o’clock as a curtain raiser.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 241, 28 September 1911, Page 2
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