WANGANUI (18) v. OLD BOYS (3).

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXI, Issue 12189, 10 June 1907, Page 2

WANGANUI (18) v. OLD BOYS (3).

This game was on No. 2 ground and up to vyithiu t fifteen minutes of time was splendidly contested. At this point, however, the Blues, tired and .Wanganui playing well together rattled up the Score at the rate of" a point a minute. Wanpanui kicked off' against the sun and Jones taking- made a splendid run but passed forward tn a man offside, allowing the KeeK to relieve. f

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