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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18544, 18 August 1928, Page 1

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LEAGUE , TEST. (Special to "Star."' DUNEDIN, August IS. following a. dirty incident in the ecrum, Burgean Mas singled out by fho line umpire and ordered off, but be himself was bleeding freely from the nose, and several players were .-autioned. Failure by two New .land players to tackle Bowman enabled that player to score England's next try. Neither made an attempt to get him. Sullivan’s kick was Just ouuhJt the posts. England again swept down-held, but were penalised at the twenty-five The game ended:—England 13, New Zealand C. The ga*ue was played in a spirit not seen in Dunedin in the memory of the present generation At times It developed into'a orawl. The apeefators were far from impressed, and expressed their disgust in no uncertain manner. The exhibition must do the League code no good. QREYMOUTIE, August IS. South Island Schoolboy a' League Championship. W.vf Coast 7. Canterbury 3. TAKINGS AT PA EXE. The gate taking:-? ;*t Lancaster Park to-do:' at to about £IOOO. CANTERBURY JUNIOR TEAM. The following team will represent Canterbury junior?! against AVellington junior., at Lancaster Park next Saturday: G. 11. G. Hobbs, Rowe.'A. E. I» F. M'Millan, T Young. G. lies, C. Harper, E. Gas son, Woodham, J. Pickles, R. Gibbs. R. L«- .fl», G. £ll, Laurange, R. BeatM*. Bmergaiulea William*, t Ki.-r.sr.nr, K. Overend, Ik Jl'Keaile. Evans, F, Monzie*. KAXFCRLT SHIEI.E. Final.—Wairarapa 25, Marlborough 8. SPORTb RESULTS. Timaru.—Rugby: Ol.! Boys 21, Temuka 7: Star 9. Celtic 14; Zingari forfeited to Waihl. Auckland Sports.—Hockey: Wellington 2, Auckland 1. Soccer: petone 2, Young Men 1. Rugby. AuCk land 19, Bay of Plenty 14. Prince of Wales Cup Final at Gis-borne—-Tokerau 15, Talra-whitl 8. Pahiatua Results.—Rugby semifinals—Cowan Cup: Mang&talnoka, beat Hukanui. Koninl 31. Pahiatua 9. e hockey at Hamua: Wairarapa 9, Bush 0. Dunedin.—Hockey—The jun’er representative hockey match between Canterbury and Otago resulted: Canterbury 3. Otago 1. Manawatu.—Soccer: Flock Houso 4, R.S.A. 2; St Andrew’s 0, Athletic 0. Chatham Cup South Island Final. - -:-t’;ern. (Dmvd'n) 3, Thlstfo <Cluiatchuroll) C. Now Plymouth—Rugby: Taranaki 20. Wanganui 11. Napier Rugby: The Rest 9, Champions (Pirates) 8. Palmerston. North—Rugby: Kia Toa C, Athletic 3. Wanganui.—Rugby: Wanganui B 14, Wainui-a-R.ua S. Soccer: Wanganui Reps. r», Taranaki 2. Hockey: Wanganui 3, Wellington University 2. Nelson.— Inter-Oollcgiato Rugby : Christ’s College 24, Wanganui 11; Nelson 13, Wellington 13. Nelson 13, 'Southland Sub-Unions 8. MOTOR-CYCLIST INJURED. Albert Burn, 6, Wainonl Road, riding a motor-cycle on Moorhouse Avenue, collided with a motor-car, and injured his leg. ITo i 3 in the hospital. WHIPPET. Grand National Hurdles—Betty 1, Fawnette 2 Time—l 4 i (a record). Burwood -Handicap—Comedy Lass 1, Speedway 2. Time—l 3 3-5. Winter Cup—Wynaway 1, Lone Star 2. Time—l2 3-5. Mr C. S. Forbes, the donor of the rup, withdrew his dog Black Pepper from the final. HEW ZEALAHTD TEAM The following team has been selected to represent New Zealand in tho first test against New South Wales at Wellington on September 5. Full-back.—Butler (Auckland). Three-quarters.—L. Minns (Auckland), L. Hook (Auckland), and 1\ Snodgrass (Nelson). Five-eighths.—A. E. (Wairarapa), Brand inoviteh (Otago). Half-back—A. Holden, Otago. Wing forward—C. Porter, Wellington. Forwards —Palmer t Auckland'. Clark (Canterbury). A. Fr-’tit Wellington) (West Coast), R. .-tc_re CHawke s Bay), M. Willoughby (Wairarapa'. A. Knights (Auckland) and w. Batty (Auckland). Emergencies.—Backs; W. M’Clymont (Otago), C. Oliver (Canterbury). Forwards. Toby Robinson. (Canterbury) and J. Hcwden (Southland), ■■% .'**