NEW ZEALAND v. ROCHDALE . HORNETS. SYDNEY, January 13.
t, f to the same extent as the first, notwith»g standing the splendid defence maintained 10 by the home side, two goals and a try j| , being added. ,"„.. ig [The Ne.w Zealanders won this match by id .19 points (two goals" and five tries) to nil.]
l The »Daily Telegraph; ' commenting on the Bochdale "Hornets' r.match, _ says that New Zealandexfi gave a much improveddisplay -and , gained an easy victory. - The j ; home club commenced the attack strongly, I [ and fully deserved to score, but were j eventually" beaten back, and for 'the" rest . of the "game the colonials held the upper I ( hand. In the first stage Wynyard once i < and Kowe twice scored for the visitors, j and Messenger -landed a goal. The second ] half favoured the New Zealandera almost I !
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Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 58
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140NEW ZEALAND v. ROCHDALE . HORNETS. SYDNEY, January 13. Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 58
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