NEW ZEALAND v. BARROW. LONDON, November 14.
Barrow scored two tries and New Zealand on« try. It was even play in th© first half, each side scoring a try. Subsequently Barrow pressed the visitors, and w«re- unlucky in not scoring more heavily. NEW. ZEALAND v. HULL. LONDON, November 17. Twelve thousand people witnessed the football match New Zealand v. Hull. The play was brilliant and exciting throughout. At half time New Zealand had scored 2 goals and 3 tries, while Hull had a goal and a try to their credit. Wynyard scored twice for New Zealand. Hull continually threatened in the second half, but New Zealand won by 3 goals and 4 tries to Hull's 2 goals and 3 tries. The following tab's shews tb© results of the previous matches played by the New Zealanders : — October 9, . v. Bramley, won by 40 points to 6. October 13, t. Hudder&field, won by 25 points' to 11. October 16, v. Widnes, won by 38 points to. 14. October 19, v BrSughton Rangers, won by 30 points to 14. October 23, t. Wakefield Trinity, a draw (a penalty goal and » try each). October 26, v. I/eed», won by a goal and two tries to a goal. October 30, v. St. Helens, won by 3 goals and 6 tries to 1 goal and 1 try. November 2, v. Merthyr Tyflvil, won by 3 goals and 7 tries to 3 tries. November 5, v. Kaightley, won by 9 points (three tries) to 7 points (two goals *nd a try). November 9, v. Wigan, lost by 8 points to 12. November 14, v. Barrow, lost by 3 points to 6. Matches played, 12; won, 9; lost, 2; drawn, 1, Th« following are the New Zealand*!*/ engagements for the present month:— November 16— v. Hull. November 20 — v. Leigh. November 23— -v. o!dh*m. November 27— r. West Lancashire (probably at Liverpool). November 30— v. Dewsbury and Batley Combined. _
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Otago Witness, Issue 2801, 20 November 1907, Page 63
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