FOOTBALL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17490, 7 June 1920, Page 8

FOOTBALL.

I THE RUGBY GAME. ! CARNIVAL AT CAMBRIDGE. ] ' -- '" - --->.!.». A football carnival was held at Cambridge oa Thitaaday, and "proved very successful. I The wvn-a-sido football matches ■were fast 1 and suiting, eight teams being engaged. | The final in the junior section was won by J City, which defeated Leamington by 11 to i 0. The senior final was won by City, who ■ i defeated Haungatautari ,by two points- C. Dench, Botoo-rangi, won' the drop-kick competition, and tied in the place kick competition wiih B. Thorpe. The, relay race was , ,-• ' won by Kiungatautari native torn. . \} CAMBRIDGE GAMES. ' The fourth matches in the first round of the Cambridge competitions were played on Saturday in wet weather. In tho senior division. Hautapu beat Matingatautari by 17 points to 3; and in the juniors, Leamington beat Hautapu by 23 points to 0. MATCHES AT TACRANGA, (II TELEGRAPH.—OWN COEBESFONDOT.] TAURANGA, Saturday. The Jordan Cup Rugby competition was continued this afternoon in wet weather. Matskana defeated Tauranga by 14 points to 0, and To Puna defeated Motiti by 22 points to 0.- In the junior grade, Tauranga defeated Welcome Bay by 6 points to a. THAMES COMPETITION. [ST TEJUajBAPH.— COBKESI'OSDEST.J THAMES, Saturday. The Rugby matches to-day were played in wind and rain. In the senior division. Returned Soldiers defeated Hikutaia by 6 points to 0, tries being ecored by Bennington and Burrett. In the first junior section, High School defeated School of Mines by 9 points to 6, Zeigler scoring two tries for the winnerii and Royal one. City defeated Hikntaia by 3 points to 0, Trigger kicking a penalty --goal. Hauraki Plains defeated Matariri'by 15 points to 5.