HOCKEY
AUSTRALIANS ON TOUR DRAW AT AUCKLAND KEENLY-CONTESTED «AM H ( Per Press Association ). AUCKLAND. Sept. 15. On a ground which suited the visitors the Australian hockey team drew with Auckland in a keenly-contested game. Auvkland were superior in the first half, establishing a two-nil lead at halftime. Australia recovered and shortly before time were leading by 3 to 2 when Auckland scored on the whistle. Auckland’s goals in the first spell came from E. Watts and Kobertson, scoring in quick succession. Australia replied with spasmodic attacks which failed through lack of combination. Milner scored for Australia early in the second half, and after a. sustained attack Rothwell ran in following a penalty corner. After saving several shots the Auckland goalkeeper was beaten by a high ball from Penman. E. Watts scored Auckland’s final
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 220, 17 September 1934, Page 5
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133HOCKEY Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 220, 17 September 1934, Page 5
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