THE AUSTRALIAN GAME.
NEWTON Y. EDEN. The Newton-Eden match was played at the Domain on Saturday. Eden won the toss, and availed themselves of . the strong wind blowing, and soon got to work by scoring a point and shortly after a goal. Then Newton began to take a hand in the game, and commenced scoring. Both with and against the wind Newton over-ran their opponents, and the game was never in doubt. At the close the scores were Newton, 6 goals, 6 behind* (42 points); Eden 1 goal, 4 behinds (10 points). For the losers Tyler, the Northern Union Rugby player, worked hard to av*rt. defeat, also Cairns (2), and George. For Newton Wain (2), Charles, Thompson, Brown; Sleep, Foley, Anderson, Matthews, and Ti'mm were prominent. Mr. McDuff was control . umpire. This match ended the first round, leaving Newton tho only team in the round tini Kojifoii;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14069, 24 May 1909, Page 7
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