FOOTBALL.
(Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. The Marist Brothers' Old Boys' Rugby football team left here yesterday, via the West Coast, on a trip to Wanganui and Napier. The team comprises 29 players, and are under the management of Mr E. Dervan. The teams to be played are St. Mary's (Wanganui) and Marist Brothers (Napier). The party expect to return to Auckland on September 10th. The Southern portion of the Maori professional football team, which recently toured Australia, will leave here for their homes to-day, .the match with the Auckland team having been abandoned. The Auckland professional team to play Wellington will leave on Wednesday of next week, and hope to play a match at Taranaki en route.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11370, 1 September 1908, Page 7
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119FOOTBALL. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11370, 1 September 1908, Page 7
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