UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MATCH
VICTORIA DEFEATS CANTERBURY [by telegbaph—press association] WELLINGTON, Wednesday Victoria University College beat Canterbury College 'in the annual Rugby match played at Athletic Park to-day by 13 points to 7. The game was a vigorous one, marked by fairly open movements, but there were onlv occasional flashes of brilliancy. Victoria College won with a slightly better back combination. The brighest play came in the. first, stages of the game. McAuliffe opened ( anter buryV score with a penalty goal. Feltham and Burke scored for Victoria College and Rae converted one try. making the halftime sccr®:—Victoria College. S; Canterbury College, 8. In the second spell Roberts (Canterbury) kicked a field goal from the ruck in front of the posts. Thurston scored Victoria College's final try when he was given an open run of 25yds. Rae converted.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21868, 2 August 1934, Page 14
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