FOOTBALL

Matamata Record, Volume XIX, Issue 1741, 22 June 1936, Page 1

FOOTBALL

r=-—" 11 " ~ SENIORS— Hinuera 52, Wardville 0. Matamata 7, Patetere 6. JUNIORS— Matamata 9, Patetere 3. Hinuera 9, Old Boys 5. Walton 23, Wardville 3. 1 \ THIRD GRADE—v;, Matamata 9, Walton 0. Wardville 25, High 0 ws? The senior game at Matamata on Saturday was a triumph for P. Hawke,’ a Hinuera five-eighths, who scored 25 of his team’s points. He scored three tries and converted eight tries. Wardville played gamely all through, and nearly scored several times.

i i V f I - SENIORS HINUERA 52, WARDVILLE 0 Hinuera gave a good exhibition of combined and individual play. The teams were: —• W ardville. S axon; N ohi, Litchr wark, T. Hughes; A. Hughes, J. Wilson; Keating; T. Ryan, Munro, A. Johns, iFSsher, R.. Johns,. Blackett, Moon, Smith. , • Hinuera. Stewart Germann, Swap, Lowry; Settle, Hawke; 'Brown; Wright, K. Brown, Warrerider, R. Johns, Lennon, McLeay, Edmonds, Taylor. T; ‘ ’ Referee.—Mr. W. L. Hollis. Wardville started without J. Wilson, giving Hinuera an early advantage, and Germann scored from a passing rush, Hawke converting. Hinuera 5, Wardville 0 Weak kicking by both sides followed. The Wardville forwards were • playing well, heeling and pushing their opponents. From a bad kick by Saxon, Settle kicked ahead, and Brown secured and sent to Germann, who scored. Hawke converted. Hinuera 10, Wardville 0 The/ yellow backs passed at every opportunity and gave a bright display. Taylor scored from one rush, and Hawke converted. I Hinuera 15, Wardville 0 I

Despite the score the game had been even territorially. Wilson put Wardville on attack with a heady kick across the field, and Litchwark made a good dash to the line. From a scrum T. Hughes got over on the blind side but could not ground the ball. Hinuera got to halfway, where Brown started a passing rush from which Lowry scored. Hawke converted. Hinuera 20, Wardville 0 Fumbling by the blue backs allowed Hawkp to score a try, which he converted. Hinuera 25, Wardville 0 Nohi showed speed in defence for Wardville, but Hawke scored, failing to convert. Hinuera 28, Wardville 0 Wardville looked like scoring at the start of the second half, but Settle relieved. Brown passed to Hawke, who scored a good try, whichhe converted. Hinuera 33, Wardville 0 Lennon scored from a passing rush, Hawke failing to convert. Hinuera 36, Wardville 0 .Brown worked the blind side and allowed Germann to score. Hawke failed to convert. Hinuera 39, Wardville 0 From another passing rush Swap scored and Hawke converted. Hinuera 44, Wardville 0 Wardville continued to play gamely. Wright scored and Hawke concerted. Hinuera 49, Wardville 0 Wright sent to Hawke to Lowry to Lennon, who scored, and Hawke converged. Hinuera 52, Wardville 0

[ MATAMATA 7, PATETERE 6 ’ For Matamata, Delaney kicked a field goal and Taylor scored a try. For Patetere, Machin scored two i tries. , > JUNIORS . MATAMATA 9, PATETERE 3 For Matamata, Clark scored a try and Rolf kicked two penalty goals. ' For Patetere, Craig scored a try. j HINUERA 9, OLD BOYS 5 For Hinuera, Scott scored a try, Roberts converted, and Pond kicked a field goal. For Old Boys, Carter scored and converted. THIRD GRADE few ARDVILLE 25, H. SCHOOL 0 The light High School team played gamely against their heavier op- , ponents. Tries were scored by R. McHardie (2), G. McHardie (2), K. Cornei’ and W. Hardy. R. McHardie converted one try arid kicked a penalty goal, and Ryan: converted one try.. ;