HOUSE RUGBY
BANK AND NEWSPAPER i SUN DRAWS WITH NATIONAL A bright game between The Sun nd Rational ißank Rugby teams ended in a draw yesterday afternoon. Played under excessively bad conditions. the game yet produced fashes of bright Rugby, particularly on The p. rt of the National backs, whose passing was attractive. National scored first, Hopkins kic<I ing a penalty gcal. The Sun retaliated with a spectacular try by Jones, who ran 70 cards tc score under the posts. Harris* converting. The Sun increased its lead with a penalty goal by Campbell. .«nd for a limits forwards, led by Ryan, Gresham and Coster, controlled the proceedings. Xear the end. however. National rallied. and a quick throw*-in ahow ed Bark to pass to Simmonds. who scored under the 30s T .s. Hopkins converting. Final scores:— The Sun B National Bank 8 Mr. J. Cromer vas referee.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 143, 7 September 1927, Page 11
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146HOUSE RUGBY Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 143, 7 September 1927, Page 11
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