ENGLISH LEAGUERS WIN
MATCH WITH FAR WEST (United P.A. —By Telegraph — Copyright) Reed. 9.5 a.m. SYDNEY, To-day. In a Rugby Deague match yesterday England defeated the Far West, at Parkes, by 22 points to 9. England’s backs handled the ball poorly at the start, and the West men drew first blood —an unconverted try. Then the Englishmen asserted their superiority, and the spell ended in their favour—l7-3. The second spell saw both sides playing well, but the visitors’ advantage' was too great, and the home team was overcome.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 410, 19 July 1928, Page 11
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