Results at a Glance

Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7295, 4 August 1930, Page 10

Results at a Glance

Senior. United 18 v. Feilding-6. Feilding Old Boys 11 v-. Ivia Toa 9. JunicTS. Feilding Old Boys 17 v. Bunnythorpo 6. Thirds. United beat Woodvilio by default. St. Patrick’s 9v. Old Boys 0. Feilding Old Boys 20 v. Kia Toa 0. Y.M.C.A. beat Bunnythorpe by do. fault. ’ . Fourths. High School 5 v. United 3. Technical 29 v. Feilding High School 3. Kia Toa,.a bye. Fifths. . Albion 0 v. Gordon 0. Technical 6 v. Kia Ora 0. . Phoenix, a bye. , Sixths. Albion 14 v. Gordon 3. Kia Ora 0 v. Technical 0. Phoenix 44 v. Primary Schools 0. Midgets. Central “A” 6’v. West End “B” 0. In Other Centres Rugby matches played elsewhere resulted as follow: — Wellington.—-Senior A: Pctone 14 v. Eastbourne 6; Marist 11 v. Old Boys 10; Athletic 13 v. Poneke 0; Orienta. 10 v. Hutt 14; University 33 v. Berh&mpore 9. Senior B: Wellington 34 v. Johnsonvillo 0; Miramar 32 v. Selwyn 5: Oriental 11 v. University 0; Old Boys 11 v. Melrose 6. Hawke’s Bay.—Hastings Old Boys G v. Maori'Agricultural College 0; Celtic 11 v. Napier Technical College Old Boys 11. Nr.pier.—High School Old Boys 43 v. Tamatea 0; Hastings 25 ,v. Pirates 3. Taranaki.—Southern division: Athletic 19 v. Eltham 0; Kaponga 3 v. Hawera 0; Patea 8' v. Okaiawa 0; Opunake 16 v. Waimate 8. Northern division: Tukapa 16 v. Okato 3; Old Boys 24 v. Inglewood 3; Stratford 11 v. Star 3; Clifton 20 v. Celtic 5. Christchurch.—Beri Cup match: Old Boyj 8 v. Temuka 6. Auckland.—College. Day: Alt. Albert Grammar 9 v. Takapuna Grammar 3; Auckland Grammar 29 v .King’s Coliego 6. Senior championship: Training College 14 v. -’Varsity 6; Technical Old Boys 13 v. Grafton 5; Grammar Old Boys 11 v. Marist 3. Wanganui.—Technical Old Boys .12 v. Ratana 0; Marist 14 v. Aotea 5; Pirates 8 v. Kaierau 0. Dunedin.—Union 7 v. Zingari 0; Kaikorai 9 v. ’Varsity A 3; Pirates 15 v. Dunedin 6; Southern 8 v. Alhambra 7; ’Varsity B 3 v. Taieri 3. Christchurch.—Albion 11 v. Old Boys 3; Christchurch. 23 v. Linwood 8; •'Varsity 31 v. Sydenham 5; Merivalc 21 v. Technical 3. Te Kawau Sub-Union.

Fast following by the Feilding forwards transferred play to the United .goal lino where S’laplceki nearly wont over, but Ormond cleared with a good kick. United were penalised for offside play and A’madio found the line well into the whites’ territory. From ■t. scrum - between the 25 and halfway flags a loose passing bout followed and Robb, tho United five-eighths, flashed ir. between to take tho ball cleanly and outpace the opposition and seo-re between the posts.. Ormond converted. —United 30, Feilding 0. Feilding attacked and Shapleski set his backs away, H. Darragh cutting in almost to go over. Feilding again attacked Init' Fearnley was in position to clear' FciMipg Were at this stage holding the terriotorial advantage, but by strenuous, forward- play .United worked to halfway.. Shapleski set his backs in motion and a rolling ball was neatlypicked up by Elliott who transferred to H. Darragh who came around. He ■fumbled, however, when a try seemed eminent, the ball going out as half-time sounded, ’ In the second half some preliminary skirmishing took place from the kick off, but United attacked and a scrum on their line spelt danger for the yellows. Shapleski cleared and . from a scrum near tho United 25 he sent his backs away. G-. Darragh dummying his way through only, to be grassed by Ormond from behind. Butler was showing up prominently for . Feilding aud Ihc was associated with Elliott in a movement which took play to United’= bine. From a line-out near halfway Evans, the United donkeyman, received the ball and dashed through the forwards, lob-passing over G. Darxagh’s head to Dates'll who sprinted ■over in -a good position. Ormond converted. —United 15, Feilding 0. From the kick-off Feilding attacked im great style. United got temporary relief when Dalzell made another break but Feilding swarmed back and from a five yards scrum Shapleski, tho yellow’s half-back, went round the blind side to score with a pile of forwards on top. Amiadio’s kick missed. — Feilding 3, United 15. Elliott secured iu the loose and dash e.d through eih.ort punting past Fearnley who managed to get back and run out From the line-out Shapleski, sent to H. ■Darragh who sent it on to R. Darntgn to Ainarlio who made a strenuous run for the line and when brought down by McKay again secured and dived across. His kick at goal missed. —Feilding 6, United 15.

From a line-out a Fe-ikling forward knocked back past Shapleiski and Nesbit followed up .fast to snap up and score. Oranond missed the kick.—United 18, Feilding 6. The game ended with no change iu the score. Mr A. Gordon was referee. CURTAIN-RAISER. HIGH SCHOOL BEAT UNITED FOURTHS. A great tussles eventuated when United fourths aud High School met as the curtain-raiser on the oval at the Showgrounds -in Palmerston North on Saturday afternoon. Both teams kept the play open and a fast exhibition was witnessed. Time and time again both sides set their rearguards iu action but only solid tackling kept the score down. A few minutes before half-time Priest finished off a forward movement by snapping up to score in a good position. Ward missed the kick. The second half saw both sides attacking in .turn. - Calvert was particularly prominent at ccntre-thrcequartcr tt'or - tho. school boys and on many occasions cut-in brilliantly only to be grassed when unsupported. With a fast run down the lino he took play to the High •School line where Canton who was playing a . splendid game brought him down. Play swung back to halfway where from a melee the High 'School forwards broke through with a great dribbling rush, Robertson picking up to run round and score near the posts. .Roach converted. United again attacked but after strenuous scrimmaging High School clear.cd the decks and Chin broke away to the line with the ball at his too but a; force resulted. The final whistle -sounded* with the score unaltered.— High. School 5,. United 3. Mr H. Hands was referee.

.Tones “Knock-out” Competition.— Final: Awahuri 9 v. Hui Mai 3. McKelvie Junior Shield. —Final: Huia 14 v. Eongotea 3. Oroua Sub-Union. Seniors. —Apiti 5 v. Bangiwahia 4: Kimbolton 11 v. "Wanderers 3; Waituna, a bye. ' Juniors.—Wanderers 9 v. Kimbolton 6; Eangiwahia forfeited to Apiti; Waituna, a bye. Eangitikei Senior Matches. Athletic 6 v. Bulls 3. Rata 9' v. Hunterville 3. Old Boys forfeited to Putorino. . Schools match—Eangitikei 3 v. Taihape 3. Third grade. —Halcombe 11 v. Old Boys 5. United Defeat Feilding' United scored, a very decisive win at the expense of-Filding at the Palmerston North Showgrounds on Saturday afternoon. Feilding was a sadly weakened sidie and United never looked anything else but winners and the final margin of twelve points in their favour was indicative of the relative merits of the teams. The teams lined out: — Feilding (yellow and black): Dewe, Amadio, R. Darragh, Elliott,. H. DaTiagh, G. Darragh, Shapleski, Hcndlc, Bowler, Thomas, Butler, Hight, Eggcrs, Beazer, Carson. United (white): • Feurnley, McKay, Pobb, McKenzie, Christie,,. Ormond, Evans, Piercey, Flowers, Cope, Miles, Dalzeil, McClelland, Hutchins. Play opened with a smart passing rusk by.the United, rearguard,. but the movement broke down when Elliott came ' in between- McKenzie and Christie. Evans secured from a scrum at halfway and worked the blind side to McKay- who set! sail and reversepassed to Evans who tramsfexred inside to Nqsbit who dashed over for a fine try well out. Itearalsy raised the flags with a nood kick.—United 5, Feilding 0.

THE MIDGETS. CENTRAL WINS FROM WtIST END Plenty" of amusement was created when the midgets took the field during the interval of the senior, game at the Showgrounds when West End and Central'School fought out a great game. At half-time no score had been registered but on the change over Manderson snapped up to dive across for Central.> Just as time sounded Collis scored; again ,making the final score Central 6. West End 0. Mr A. Gordon refereed.