SOCCER GAME
REPRESENTATIVE PLAY MATCH AGAINST THE NAVY FINAL DRUMMOND CUP SERIES The final match of the Drummond Cup series will he played at Blanclford Park this afternoon, when the Auckland representatives will play the Navy. The Soccer season in Auckland was to have glosed with the champion of champions match, but the Auckland Association found it possible to arrange this additional fixture. Patrons can always expect spectacular and lively contests between these two teams, and tho match this afternoon should be no exception. The Nevy team won tho first of tho Drummond Cup series comfortably, while Auckland won tho second, to mako tho honours even. Tho curtain-raiser will be between Ponsonby and OnehuiiKa in tho champion of champions match for the Falcon Cup. Ponsonby should securo a win, but Onehunga has been responsible for several surprise victories this season, and a closo and interesting came should result. Tho Auckland team for tho main same will bo as follows:—Goalkeopor, Cameron: fullbacks, Riggans, McKonna; halves, Sims, McMccban, Hootcn; forwards, Robinson. M. Francis. R. Clarke. Fyfie. Needham.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23471, 7 October 1939, Page 17
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175SOCCER GAME New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23471, 7 October 1939, Page 17
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