NEW ZEALANDERS' THIRD GAME.
BEATEN BY METROPOLITAN TEAM. ■ ■ ' ; [press association.! SYDNEY, June 9. The Metropolitan team defeated the New. Zealanders by 27 points to 18. i In the; first half of the game the local men had all J-he best of it,' the visitors securing a penalty goal and a try against 14 points by their opponents. In the second half the Metropolitans had the advantage for a considerable time, when the blacks got in some hot play, scoring several times in quick succession, the whistle sounding when the scores stood: Metropolitans 27, New Zealanders 18.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 139, 10 June 1909, Page 5
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96NEW ZEALANDERS' THIRD GAME. Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 139, 10 June 1909, Page 5
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