HOCKEY.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 16325, 22 August 1913, Page 9

HOCKEY.

, THE NORDON CUP. :■ THE HOLDERS [Per Press Association.] WANGANUI, August 2L. Wanganui to-day failed to withstand the first challenge for the Nordon Cup, which it recently acquired by defeating Wairarapa. ■ The successful chal lengers were the Waikato _ representatives, whose forward division particularly was too good for the local team;v Waikato won by four goals to two; ■ after tho score at half-time had been' four to one in their favour. ■ Waiiganui acquired a little combination in the second spell, which was of a more even nature. The conditions under which the match was played were ideal. At Rangiora yesterday afternoon tho West Coast touring team' played the Rangiora Club and after a fairlj fast game the home team won by foui goals to nil, W. Keir (3) and E. Cot* ton being the scorers. -Mr'T: Chris*"' topher was referee.' '*•- ' .*••-.. ■''" Yesterday afternoon a match which! resulted, in a draw was _ played' at Rangiora between the 'High School Girls and the Te Waipunaniu College/', team, each side scoring two goals.