FOOTBALL
OEN.TRAD DIVISION JUNIDRS. , YESTERDAY’S PLAY. V As a result of games played .yestefuay three teams—Stratford, Celtic and Toko—have new equal points for the championship of the Central Division junior competition. If Tariki'a protest against Stratford is upheld, Tariki will be Tn the running -and Stratford will fall back two* points behind Celtic and Toko. One game remains to be played to complete 1 the first round. Following are results of'yesterday’s games. , First Juniors. ’ , Stratford* 5 v. Toko 3Tariki 14 v. Pnkengahu 6. Cardiff forfeited! to Celtic. “ Midhirst defaulted to Eltfpmi, .' Third Grade. , Stratford 6 v. Midhirst ,0. S.T.H.S. 3 v. Celtic 0. Tokoi defaulted, to Elthami. STRATFORD (5) V. To3®) (3). There were about 500 people on the Toko Domain yesterday to see the game between Tokoi 1 and Stratford, 4 , large number making the trip from Stratford. Robson scored a try for Stratford, which was converted, and A. Sangstw kicked a penalty goal for Toko'. Sangster kicked his the game and a strenuous tussle ensued. The teams were evenly matched, but Toko advantage in the first spell and Stratford Who the second. Both packs put nr* splendid work, and Toko’s line-kicking was a special feature. TSBfout the middle of the second spell Nolan tossed the ball to« R. Collins who sent on to P. Collins who transferred to Robson. The latter with a fine dash, scored beside the posts, and P. Collins added the major points. The remainder cf the game_ vra _ 8 played with unabated keenness, each side striving to score hut failing. Mr A. O’Sullivan refereed. THE DEAN CUP, . * r The following will represent Toko district in a. match against Strathmore for the Dean Cup at Toko tomorrow- Kilpatrick (21, Wilmshurst (2). Walters (2). /Bilshi (21, Pame,, Jones. Were. Johnson. Butler, Songster (3) and Kettlewell-
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 79, 29 June 1928, Page 4
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