THE NORTHERN UNION GAME.
AUCKLAND V. .MAORIS. ; The Auckland v. Maori football match under Northern Union rules will take place to-day at Victoria Park. The rules of the game lend themselves to a fast, open exhibition, and -should both teams ■•", bo in ',> good /condition a good game will eventuate. The match will be preceded by a Maori .i- display, consisting of hakas, etc. • -.. , . The following arc the teams for to-day's match — . .',
Maoris: Fullback. R. Papakura; threequart >s, A. Asher, H. Pakere, K. Pouwhiuwhiu, H.'Tuke; five-eighths. M. Rat* e, N. Whareure; • forwards, A. Haira, "Waitana, Murray, P. Pakere, R. Maniopoto, *Pou Coban. • v.. ,-.'.-..;■■. ■■':..<■'■'•'■'■'' -.:s'£';
Auckland: Fullback, W. Wynyard; thr<~quarters, F. Marshall. Houghton, J. Stan-1 away; .five-eighths. W.;- Tyler, W. Woodward; half, ■'~■■ B. Wynyard; forwards, R. Wells, F. Neighbour, W. Mackrell,, C. Dunning. W. Griffin, C. Linkhorn. -
-The new men in the Auckland team include W. Woodward, a North Shore back,, who has been playing in fine form this season, 8. Marshall, R. Wells, T. Neighbour, and W. Griffin, nil of North Shore, and C. Linkhorn, of Newton. ' '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14109, 10 July 1909, Page 8
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176THE NORTHERN UNION GAME. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14109, 10 July 1909, Page 8
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