KAPONGA (0) v. WAIMATE (80).
This match, which was played at'the Manaia Domain, proved an Sitting no score till close on the call of time Kaponga being the heavier team-mfde* it a forward game, and "outclassed t_§__ opponents in this department of tC game but Waimate backs were *^_ mppy lot, and when play was 'opened ?¥ a good, accWt of tEselves. Waimate crossed their .«- ponents/lme twice during theVfirlt spell, Kaponga retaliating once vaTl If" N which were forced down. The spell ended. Warmate 5 nil, Kaponga nil. 3{ resuming play, both teams w_s£_d hard in endeavoring to cro^-theii^T)-ppnents line, but the defence oheither side was good, and all attemnts^fia^the terger portion of the snell"Eil e d Everything pointed to a dra*PZame, but the blues seemed to rally^Qiemselves, and o liaving forced nlay^Jinto Kaponga's 25. Young secured the fi*U from the loose, and by a nassi^ r__h te Allison to Meuli, the latterHored, B^riow making aWunsu«ce__fu*Uhat at ' goal .Waimate 3^aponga nir^ From the kick-off the blues mud© ±& pace hot, and by kicking high <_H_^ilowing up Allison scored in a goofl^osition, Barlpw converting same.L/ Waimate 8, Kaponga nil. Shortly, afterwards time \vasvcalled without any further score. Mr Grant controlled the game.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 15 June 1914, Page 4
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198KAPONGA (0) v. WAIMATE (80). Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue LXVIII, 15 June 1914, Page 4
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