ASSOCIATION.

Otago Witness, Issue 3768, 1 June 1926, Page 55

ASSOCIATION.

ANTWERP, May 24. At Association football, England defeated Belgium by five goals to three.BRITISH TEAM IN CANADA. MONTREAL, May 24. A touring Association football team from England defeated a team representative of the province of Quebec by five goals to three. ENGLISH TOURING TEAM. MONTREAL, May 23. The English Association touring team which arrived to-day will play in the large centres of the Dominion. ENGLISH ASSOCIATION’S TROPHY. AUCKLAND, May 26. The Management Committee of the Auckland Football Association has received a letter fro mht eNlacmf wshr shrdem shre letter from the New Zealand Council suggesting June 26 as the date of the first contest for the English Football Association’s trophy to be played between Auckland and Wellington at Wellington. The committee decided that July 3 or July 10 would be more suitable dates for Auckland. The rules governing the competition for the new trophy submitted from Wellington were unanimously approved, with one small alteration. ENGLISH TEAM IN CANADA. OTTAWA, May 26. A message from Hamilton, Ontario, states that the English Association football team won the second match of the tour against a combined city team by three goals to two. DUNEDIN MATCHES. Matches postponed from the previous week were played on Saturday, and resulted as follows: FIRST GRADE. Technical College 2, High School 1. Mornington 1, Y.M.C.A. 0. Maori Hill 5, Northern 1. Seacliff S, Mosgiel 2. The following table gives the relative positions of the teams in the senior com-

SEACLIFF v. MOSGIEL. The game between Seacliff and Mosgiel was mostly in favour of the former team, which scored eight goals (Hooper six and Murray two) to Mosgiel’s twoIN OTHER CENTRES. AUCKLAND MATCHES. AUCKLAND, May 29. The following are the results of Association football matches:— Ponsonby 4, Northcote 2. North Shore 3, Thistle 3Tramways 5, Y.M.C.A. 3. WELLINGTON COMPETITION. WELLINGTON, May 29. Marist 6, Diamonds 3. Thistle 6, Institute 1. Hospital 8. Brooklyn nil. Y.M.C.A. 2, Waterside nil. CHRISTCHURCH GAMES. CHRISTCHURCH, May 29Sunnyside 8, New Brighton 2. Thistle 2. Kaiapoi 1. St.. Albans 2, Villa nil. Nomads 3, Technical 1.

petition Goals Cup P. W. L. D. F. A. rts. Scaclift ... 4 4 — — 20 5 8 Technical College 4 4 — — 14 7 8 Northern 4 2 2 — 0 12 4 High School Old Boys 4 2 2 — 14 6 4 Kaitangata 4 2 2 — 12 13 4 Southern ... ... 4 2 2 - 10 9 4 Maori Hill 4 2 2 — 11 10 4 Mrsgiel 4 13 — 9 17 Mornington 4 13 — 2 8 Y.M.C.A 4 — 4 - 2 16