FOOTBALL.
REPRESENTATIVE MATCH. MARLBOROUGITv. NELSON. Tho annual inter-provincial football natch between Nelson and Marlborough will be played at Trafalgar Park <-n Saturday afternoon commencing at o o'clock. More than ordinary interest is being taken in the fixture, as Marlborough has held the upper hand on the last three or four occasions m which the sister provinces have met, and the Nelson reps, ara making a big bid to vanquish their formidable opponents on this occasion. The. Nelson men held a practice at -the Rival Club's rooms last evening, whan every man put m an appearance and had some practice. It, behoves each n-an in the team to getas much practice as possible and to ottond the rooms all the rest of the week. The Marlborough toam, judging by the reports of the Marlborough papers, 'B \ery strong indeed, and is claimed to ba the strongest rep. team that the sister province has had for many v year.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 29 July 1909, Page 2
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157FOOTBALL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 29 July 1909, Page 2
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