FOOTBALL.
<iTAt;o v. south Canterbury. The thirteen players published yesterday morning to represent South Canterbury next Thursday, in the above match will undoubtedly prove a strong combination. T'-c i-niNs on or two backs from the published team was noticeable, and ir the selector is successful in obtaining the sorvk-es of the full-back and half he lias in mind, the Rugby-loving pu">lic can expect to see two prime favourites in action whom tliev had considered nut of the game. for the •remainder of this season at all events'. AVith the inclusion of the two players alluded to. the local team would be much the strongest that has represented this Union, and should be suc-i-i aveaging the defeat of Saturday- week. The Otago team is not yet published, so a comparison of individual players is not possible at present. There is a probability of a curtainraiser in the annual match between t'-e Post and Telegraph and the local Railway teams.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15446, 8 September 1914, Page 10
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158FOOTBALL. Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15446, 8 September 1914, Page 10
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