FOOTBALL
SOUTHLAND V. WELLINGTON.
By Telegraph—Press Association.
INVEHCAHOILL, Last Night. I The fourteenth inter Rugby match between Southland and Wellington was played this afternoon, in cold, 'windy weather. The visitors were much itoo clever for the local men, and won flby 27 points to 9 The-Southland forwards, for tlio most part, held their own, bat the backs compared most unfavour ibly with the visitors'. In the, first speK Wiellington put. up 16 points to 3; Evenson, Wilson, P. Roberts, and Cunningham scored tries, and E. Roberts- converted one and' McF ?.r----ilane 'another. Southland began attacking strongly in (tlhe second h-iif, iantl Mitchell scored, 'Martin failing with the kick. Wellington tlhien took command, and added 11 points, Roberts', • Cunningham, and Evenson scoring, and Hourigan converting one try.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10435, 28 September 1911, Page 7
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