STAR (6) v. INGLEWOOD (0).

Taranaki Herald, Volume I, Issue 12292, 26 June 1903, Page 7

STAR (6) v. INGLEWOOD (0).

This "^ match was* played, on tiie Race'e6nrs'e, arid resulted ' lx"a wiftfoV Star by.,4wo tries, to nil. , The. game was' very evenly contested;^ and- Inglewood plaj r ed a much better ganie than most people anticipated. For some time , after %he start neither side had arty material advantage^ the playing being' up and down "the field. From, a loose rush, however/ Star scored first blood Ryan touching ! down? Allen's kick> failed. , ' . ' T.^stir^ ...... ;., \ r ..;-,... 'V... s \ Inglewood, •*..' ... v. ,,.... .,-» 0 From s this period to the-end'/bf the first half 'the' play was even, and- no -further score was triads •-'•'■ '■!>'-. ' : In the- 'second -half the play wa% of & ' ■ giVe an,d tako description. - 'Bveritwal:Fy froni a-godd-.'blt-of-ogen work Carter scdreit a-' ! try i 'for' StaTJ ■ No go^il-i Resulted; ',■..: ! , ''■ ' ' tt! f Star ' ""."..,. . ; .. ... .- 6 ' , Ingle Wood :- ' ' .y. -/..., ... 0 , ' Woods^'the Jnglewood Captain, dis- .', •ptited the referees'* decision .about this ' try; -and. wanted to tako his team' off the field, the result being that ihe referee ordered . him ol th6i, ground. "Shortly after Rv Paul, -an Inglewood - forward; 'disputed the -referee's ;decis1 ion about a free kick 5 , and he was also Ordered off. No ' furtner score was registered, ' ihe game' result ng , ma wui •for the town team 1 , ' Mr Petiy rcferced. During the second l^alf the ball buist 'with- 'fifteen minutes more {o play. • A 1 ball ' was, however, procured without delay and the game played" ou£ to the end of time. * Clarice/'. Carter/ Call'enHer/ ll'uan'phries^ anicl' Allen playesd well -in tAie 'Star reargfuai^jd, 'but tlieir passing at times was a bit wild:- .Among tiie forwarcls McDonald, Ryan, B.ullooi<; Smith, anjd Stokes bhape'd well. 'WoV&ts Lawson; • ■ and" Abbott "tvere, the" best among tho visitors' back division; while in the reargaiartl Paul, Julian, Phillips', Payne and Gidtfy were pro--tawnent.'-'-. ... • ..k:, 1 . tr} <j'< ■ < .U- :\:: \: '.rSECO^fefeA-DE..-;,. " There were two . fixtures. , but they were .m ot played.,- -Stratford forfeited to TuJicapa, an,d ijStar ; B forfeited io ■•Star A. ,»' \ THIM* , GlihUE. . f There, were tvvo yfcixtiures sot- down. Inglewood. forfeited to Star A. Star B jooirneycd to Stratford artel s/Uifferetl defeat, Stratford pitting r «(p o4 points to nil, -Th'e r Star team, was a weak . 'one. ',M \ „ •*/'.,-,,. '