FOOTBALL

Wairarapa Daily Times, 2 July 1925, Page 4

FOOTBALL

ALL BLACKS IN AUSTRALIA* REASONS FOR SUCCESS. MR, E. MCKENZIE’S VIEWS. (Received Thursday, 10.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. : Mr. E. McKenzie (manager) com*'"*' menting 1 on the tour of the All Blacks,, said that the victories of the New Zealanders were not so much a matter o£ their possessing superior players as tktr difference in style. One reason was thffi antiquated scrum formation of New •South Wales—(P.A.) WAIRARAPA DEFEAT BUSH, j (By Telegrauh—Press Association.) PAIIIATUA, Wednesday. Wairarapa defeated the Bush, by lE. points to 6 on a ground like a quagmire, after a strenuously fought forward encounter. _ The game was moro even than tlijdtap scores indicate. Tries for Wairarapa were scored fbjf R, Booth and F. Booth. Cixndy com* verted one and kicked a penalty. Humphrey scored a try for Bush, and Udyr kicked a penalty goal. —: , ’ 5 THIRD-CLASS CHAMPIONSHIP. MASTERTQN v. FEATHERSTON. • The following will represent Masterton thirds against Featherston third® on Saturday:— Smith Oakley Buick Williams Baker Jenkins Smith Silvester . ' 1 it® Groube Scott Ewington I Papps Gillen Sutherland McEwen Emergencies: Back, Hoffeins; forwards, Perry, McLaren. All players-are to be on the ground: at 2 sharp. FOURTH-GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP. RED STAR v. MAE TINBOROUGH. The following are the Red Star fourths to play Martinborough at Greytown: —J. Curtin, J. Cross, C. McLean* Hannran, J. Taplin, A. Hart, E. Mooney, D. Hagerty, G. Costello, R. Harrington, O. Cross, F. Staples, M. . Devine, Edwards, Tinsley, Woodward* The bus will leave the P.O. at 12.30. OPAKI v. GREYTOWN. The following will represent theOpaki fourths to play Greytown,. at Grey town, at 2.30 p.m.: — . J. Whiteman . .. . D. Hayne G. Williams R. Whiteman; R. McKay J. MeCarrison H. Pickering P. Clark I. McKenzie M. McMillan I. McLaehlan G. Malrno A. Oakley " W. Taylor J. Haxton Emergencies: J. Bacon, G. Oliver, L, Brown, S. McLauehlan. The bus will leave the Post Office at 1 P-m. ■ FIFTH-GRADE CHAMPIONSHIP. 4| RED STAR v. HIGH SCHOOL. Following are the Red StaT fifths t® play -High School at the Park Oval at I. J. Costello Whiteman . Newland Carroll J. Sullivan Finlayson Hart McCullough Clark Harrington Pickering Jensen Sullivan Benge •" Butehart Emergencies: Collie, Russell, Sewell. The Martinborough-Red Star fourthgrade game at Greytown on Saturday,, ancf the Opaki and Greytown fourthgrade game at Greytown, will start at 2.30 p.m. The High School and Featherston fourth-grade teams will meet at, 1.30 p.m. at Greytown. LEAGUE MATCH. N.Z. DEFEATS AUCKLAND. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Wednesday. The New Zealand’ League foothall team to visit Australia defeated Auckland to-day by 16 to 9. The New Zealand team showed surprisingly good form in combined movements.