JUNIOR LEAGUE GAME

New Zealand Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 10985, 22 August 1921, Page 8

JUNIOR LEAGUE GAME

RICHMOND DEFEAT PETONE NORTH. The preliminary game vro.s between Richmond and Pcteno North, and pro? duced some good play from b»tK sides. A fast # open game was witnessed, but the visitors had the best of the game. : Their passing was neat and combination sound, whereas the home team were a little ragged. However, the fight put Up by the Petono men was creditable, when taking into account the fact that tho visitors came from a Loagnc- centre. The scores at li-aif-time were: Richmond 6, Petone 0. In the second half Oropp, the Petone first five-eighth, made.a sensational dash from thirty yards out and scored. The visitors secured a moderate margin over their opponents and the concluding score? were Riohiiond 14 Petone 3 For the Visitors the scoring was done by Harbor (£), JenJcinson, McMaster, and Henderson. Mr C. Cooke was referee. AUCKLAND V. KING COUNTRY easy wix for, the former. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, August 21. In a League football match Auckland beat the King Country by 58 points to 25. The winners’ scorers were: —Avery (5), McClymont (3), Somers (3), Davidson. Woolley, and Somevs. The goal kickers were—McClymont (3), Davidson <2), Somers, Grey, and Singe. The losers* scorers were Lvall and Wallace (two each\ Jumbo, and the goal kickers were —Henry (four) —one from the field.