SCHOOL II v. TE AUTE 11.
School kicked off, and took play into Te Auto 25's, where thera was a. great deal oif play close to their line From a loose serum close to touch Turnbull got the ball and scored first try for School, which was notconverted.—School 3, JL'e Aute nil. Te Aute then made a gocd forward rash to School 25's, Bevan saved a try,, but Te Auts again got the ball, and scored close to the goal-posts. This, was converted.— School 3, Te Aute 5. The ball was again taken toTe Aute 25's, but School got on a dribbling rush, which took the game to halfway, Where interchange of kicking took place. Half-time was tben called.—School 3, Te Aute 5.
From a passing rush near half-way Te Aute intercepted a pass and ran down into School 25's. The position was relieved by v, free kick into touch. On the line-out, about half-way, Hammer accepted a pass, and making a brilliant run, scored near the posts. A good kick by Dodgshun, resulted in a goal.—-School 8, Te Aute 5. Central play ensued for some time; then Te Aute made a splendid" dribbling rush down to School line. Had the Te Aut.s man racked up the ball a try must have been scored, but Wright got the ball and kicked into touch. From about Te Bute's 25's, Dodgslum got tlie ball and scored between the posts. He himself converted.—School 13. Te Aute 5. Play between half -way and Te Ante 25's ensued. Izard, getting the ball, ran right through Te Ante's, backs and scored a try, from which no goal resulted. —School 16, Te Aute: 5. After this the play was carried up and down the field for soms time, during which there were some brilliant pieces of play on both sides. Time was called shortly after, so the match resulted in a win for Wanganui by 16 to 5.
The Management Committee of the Wanganui Rugby Union will meet this (Monday) evening: at 9.30 sharp. A full attendance, is requested. Those who intend journeying with the team to. Hawera on Wednesday next are requested to hand in their names to Mr A. W. Mountfort, acting-secretary of the Union, before noon to-morrow.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11713, 18 August 1902, Page 7
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373SCHOOL II v. TE AUTE II. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11713, 18 August 1902, Page 7
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