HOCKEY

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 20 July 1925, Page 8

HOCKEY

S ATU RDA VS RESULTS Tn view of the game against Australia, A and H teams played a. game at the Botanical Reserve o,n Saturday, the A team winning by 6 goals to nil. Tn the junior games Stoke beat Nelson by 9 goals to nil : and Kiwi defeated Federal by 3 goals to 2. In the ladies’ competitions, Uiwaka obtained a win over Co-operative, by 3 goals to 2 : and Rewa. heat Rrighlwalcr by 2 goals to 1. Tile following bias been selected to teprcsenl Town against Country in I lie ladies’ match to Lie played as curtainraiser to men’s rep. match. Australia v. Nelson, on Saturdav next:- -Gotti, Mrs Jacobsen (Co-op.); backs. Misses E. Watson (Co-op.) and 11. Siglev (Rewa); halves, Misses M. Berryman (Rewa), J. Barker (Co-op.). 1.. Reed (Coop.); forwards, Misses M. Beattie (Co-op.). M. Barton. E. Smith, 11. Patterson (Rewa), IT. llobson (Brightwater). Emergencies. Misses R. Talbot. B. (lay. and Min n (Rewa). AUCKLAND DRAWS WITH AUSTRALIA (United Press Association.) AUCKLAND. This Day. A brilliant .mutch ended in the -Australian hockey representatives drawing with Auckland—one all. The Auckland forwards forced the pace, but their opponents' defence was sound. Snmicn scored for Australia and E. Watts for Auckland. There was no score in the second spell though both sides tried hard, and the game ended 1- I. Tn the first challenge match in Auckland for the junior cup Auckland heat Wellington by 6 to 2.