FOOTBALL.
MOASCAR CUP. TO-MORROW’S INTERESTING GAME. Great interest is being taken in the North Island final for the Moascar Cup, which will be fought out to-morrow afternoon on the Mnnawatu A. and P. grounds, Palmerston North, when Auckland Grammar School, who accounted for Te Ante on Wednesday, will moot Wanganui Technical College. The winners of Saturday s game will plav off with Christchurch Boys High School, at Chrisichmch, for the New Zealand final. r ihe match between Auckland and Wanganui should be productive of excellent Rugby, for it has long since been recognised that the secondary school fifteens play a cleaner and better game than most senior teams. _ Both sets or backs are capable of brilliant work, and the lads being in th o P* condition and well versed in all the fine points ot Rugby, the spectators should be rewarded with a reallv classical display. Added to Mhk the rival teams are said to be uel matched, so that all that is necessary m order to ensure a successful day is nno weather, and of t|iis there is every piomiEo. The game will commence at d.M sharp, ami as a curtain-raiser a match has been arranged between High Scnool an Linton, for the junior grade final.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 491, 1 September 1922, Page 5
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