Marlborough

NZ Truth, Issue 1080, 12 August 1926, Page 14

Marlborough

SEDDON^SHIELD Golden Bay's Triumph

' (From "Truth's" Hep.) In the first match for the Seddon Shield on Saturday, Marlborough, the holders,; were well beaten by Golden Bay- Motueka, who carried off the' coveted, trophy by 10 points i to 3. . THE defenders, were never really dangerous after the first halfhour, and 'the result from, that on was a foregone conclusion, Marlborough being, badly .outclassed both m forwards and backs. . ',-'■'■- The hero of the match was the veteran, Jimmy O'Brien, who for ; long periods! appeared to be play- • ing the whole of the visitors on his own. ;...-■ Of the Bay's side, Clark, the centre-three-Quarter, and Byrne, the rejected of Marlborough and selected of Golden Bay, were outstanding. . r Golden Bay have now to meet challenges by Nelson and Buller, and possibly by West Coast. l ; " The loss of the shield will do Marlborough football good; as it will certainly result m bringing .up some younger players.' ■ As the only match now left on the local schedule is the fixture': with the Wellington visitors on . August 28, if any of the North Island unions are looking for a trip and a, pleasant little holiday, with a return match m due cp'urseV th/is „is thei&yopportunity. ' ■if iDustiiis, L£d., of Wellingt6hy>Wangariui and Palmerston North, have rightly earned the encomium of New Zealand's Wedding Cake Specialists. Our reprasentative recently was asked to sample some of Dustihs Wedding Cake and assuredly it is jiyst as good as' it look's: (Brides-to-be wSiild be well advised to I get m touch with Dustins, Ltd.* V