HOCKEY.
RU-A-KA'KA DEFEA T HUIA,
BY FIVE GOALS TO ONE.
On Saturday Ruakakd journeyed to Whangarei and defeated Hula by five goals to one. Huia were two men short, but Ruakaka by uo means had 1 heir, best eleven-out. THE PLAi\ The game was of an even nature for some time after the opening bully, but Kuakaka livened Uμ and Edmonds scored. They again av'.ticked Huia's circle, , but a breacli prevented a certain score. Huia began to stir themselves, but they also guve sticks in their opponents' circle Ruakaka transferred play to iluia's circle, f
where Edmonds scored Ms second goal.
From tlie opening bully in second half Ruakaka took Viv ball' into Ihiia's circle, but sticks .again stopped an assured addition. Not to be denied, they were back 'n. the circle, where B. Sloane scored. Play was one-sided for a while, <md Ruakaka had soon another goal to their credit, Edmonds again scoring , . Again they look the. ball into Hnia's circle, B. Sloalie netting RuakaiotV fifth goal. Huia now got going and took the ball up-field, which resulted m T. Goug-h scoring. They again sriaefied,., but failed to register;any uiore.... Give .find-take play continued until call < I lime, the final score being—Ruakaka f>. Huia 1. , .Mr T. Hodgson controlled the game. - -
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Northern Advocate, 18 August 1919, Page 2
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