SOCCER GAME
FIXTURES FOR TO-MORROW Tho main Soccer attraction for to-morrow will be the inertintr of Mount Albert Grammar Old Boys and Thistle at Jllnmlford Park in till) Falcon Cup final. Tho Old Boys' tenm litis an imposing championship record, while Thistjo showed iniprovement in inflicting the first defeat on Comrades. Old Boys play an open lypu of football, which will contrast with the close methods of Thistle, and a thrilling and even encounter should result. The early name hot ween Comrades and Eastern Suburbs has a vital bearing on the championship. Abels will play Ouchunga at Waikaraka Park, and Ponsonby will meet Y.M.C.A. at Fowtds Parle, both being championship Rnmcs. ANOTHER TROPHY CHALLENGE A challenge* from tho Wellington Association for tho English Trophy has been accepted by Auckland, and tho match >vill bo played at Blandford Park on Saturday week. Tho challenging side will meet Canterbury in a friendly game at Christ-church to-morrow.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23772, 27 September 1940, Page 5
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