RUGBY FOOTBALL
WATERSIDERS’ ANNUAL GAME. NEW PLYMOUTH BEAT WANGANUI The annual Rugby match between New Plymouth and Wanganui waterside workers’ teams was played at the New Plymouth Convent School grounds on Saturday in boisterous weather. New Plymouth retained the Les Watters Cup by 12 points to three. The game was very strenuous and the players handled the ball well under great difficulty. Tries were scored for New Plymouth by C.. Wannacott and T. Collins. Prior converted Collins’ try •and kicked a field goal a minute, before time was called. Narby scored an unconverted try for Wanganui. The visitors were entertained at a dinner at the Breakwater Hotel in the evening. , They returned to Wanganui yesterday afternoon. RUGBY LEAGUE AT SYDNEY. ' WESTERN SUBURBS THE WINNER. By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Rec. 5.5 p.m. ■ Sydney, Sept. 28. At Rugby League football in the city of Sydney championship St. George beat Western Suburbs in a good game by 14 to 6. Western Suburbs holds the minor championship, having won .most pointe in the season’s club competitions and has the right to challenge St. .George for a further test. This will be played next Saturday.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 September 1930, Page 4
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