ALL BLACKS WIN.

Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19990, 14 September 1936, Page 11

ALL BLACKS WIN.

AUSTRALIA DOWNED. .lOOND HALF RIOOVIRY. _ DASHING FIRST SPELL. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, Monday. Staging a remarkable recovery in Ihr: second spell when they lite-"rally ran the visitors off their feet the .\ll Blacks regained lhe Bledisloe Cup on Saturday by defeating the Wallabies in the second Test by 38 to 13. New Isaland won the first, Test by 11 points to 6. Australia went to the lead early with a converted try and then hadl the advantage by 8 points to 3. New: Zealand drew level—B all—but the visitors agdin took the lead at ”—6.1 but just before half-lime New Zealand reduced the deficit to 13—11 amidst] great excitement. in the socondl spell Australia failed to add to their total while New Zealand dominatedi the play, giving a great exhibition ot‘ concerted movements and scoringl practically at will. They drew ieve‘l' practically as soon as the game was resumed and from then on added to their points with monotonous reguluriiy. Intense interest was manifested in the Test and about 28,000 people packed the Carisbrook ground in‘ bright. sunshine. in View of the fast ground the Australians were favoured. .Vir 11. J. McKenzie. of \Vairarapa, was referee. New Zealand kicked oif against the. sun, the Australians backs being the tlrst into action, but fumbling broke| down the movement. iludgson recovered and kicked into touch. From the next scrum Sadler sent his backs away. but Watt received a bad pass and the Australians cleared. Play so far had been particularly fast, and there was a great struggle among the forwards for possession. Visitor. Score Flrlt. Pollock sent the Australians back with a great kick, and then Bridle broke through. to be pulled up in the nick of time by Mitchell. Several attempts at passing by the Australian banks were quickly broken up. Pollock] picked up smartly. and cleared well in the face of one dangerous rush, midi when the Australians returned to the intensive Pollock broke through. llarti and King. following up fast, handled} in turn. hilt King passed forward in a‘ good position. ’l‘hen Bridle broke right away again, and from a scramble near the line a long pass came out. to McLaughlin, who scored under the posts. llankin converted—Australia v 5, New Ze’aland 0. Following this reverse, the New Zealand forwards attacked strongly, and from a scrum at the twenty-five Mitchell broke through, but was quickly grassed. From a serum infringement in a good position Pollock kicked a penalty soak—Australia 5, New Zealand 3. Clever Work by Gibbons saw his backs in action. Lewis, McLaughlin and McLean handling before the lastnamed was forced out at the cornez. Further passing by the Australian bsoks was quickly broken up. but in a forward scramble New Zealand was penalise‘d. and Rankin kicked a goal.— Australla 8. New Zealand 3. From a serum at half-way Sadler. Gillies snd Watt figured in passing. the Otsgo winger, sitar a great run, being forced into touch. The New Zealand forwards came away in a great rush beforo ‘Sadle‘r passed to Gillies, who knocked on. Then play returned quickly to the other end. McLean making a fine run before punting over the line for “'att to force just in time‘. Pollock at—tempted to set his backs in motion after he had cut through nicely, but the Australians cleared. Pollock again merited applause when he found the line. with a great kirk in the race of an attack. New Zealand maintained the pressure, and after Sadler had just failed to sneak across. the ball name out to Mitchell in a pretty passing moveme’nt, and Mitchell, after a strong run, dived over for a splendid try. Pollock convuted.——New Zealand 8. Australia 8. in a flash Sadler secured from a lino-out. but his pass was brilliantly intercepted by Bridle, who made a great run to best the‘ full-back for a good try. Rankin Converted—Australia 13. New Zealand 8. Gillian Brilliant. More tannins by the Australian books was brilliantly intercepted by Gillies. who passed to Hart. but the latter was forced into touch. After Watt was soundly tackled at the end of a passing bout Sadler secured from I serum and passed to Gillies. who cut through brilliantly, to Mitchell. to Hart, who went over for a splendid try. Pollock‘s kick failed. and the spell ended after fast and lively play, with the scores —— Australia ..v.......x.. i 3 New Zealand ........ 11 A smart interception by Gillies, followed by a fast dush by Mitchell, put the All Blacks within slrlkinrr distance at the opening of the second. session. but. the iniprrgnable iiet‘enrc or Siul‘t‘y main assisted the \\'allabies in saving the situation. 'l‘iien the New Zealand forwards. led by Wells and llailley, went away. Pollock was short with a pot. and 'iilli‘l was recalled whefi over the line because of a forward pass. if anything, ilie All Blacks had so far possessed a territorial ml~ vantage, the forwards playing more as a pack. anti the hacks displaying snrcr penetrnlirr ability. 'l‘hen New Zealand took the lead as the result of brilliant indhidunl work by llari. llo' followed up .i kirk by l'ollm'k like .1 flash, and \\ilt‘ll Storey missed it. he gathered the ball in his stride to shoot urcr behind the posts. Pollock l'nn-\crtrd.~v-Xe\v Zl‘ilillllli in}, Australia [3. The Canterbury tlycr inilinted (”1‘ other glorious try :1 illitiilt‘lll. inler when he picked up, made it pretty npvnlnm and threw intlcld it. \\]\l[§‘ \\lio traihl‘l‘rrn'd to livid. who scored near the rumor. l'ullnrk failed with tho lxlrk. New ll‘..lii|illl lit. Australia til. Yet. another try i‘nnn- in the All marks. “all went away in a lizlitnini: spi'iul. illlli \\ilt'il grunt-. 1 carried on in dribbling in ground the hall at, the mrnrr, 'l‘lin Illaizo \\inxrr received it in'i-al math.” from tin: crn\\d.——.\i-\\' Zealand 1"]. .\ustr;ili.i ii}. in comparison with lln- tlrst Sfi>siuu the \\‘iillubies i.|l‘kl‘|i iillt'hst‘ and iiilSil, ind ewept. {or :i splendid rim 1») lio-lii‘ her that ileso‘rn'il siit't'l“: iii!‘_\' \\t‘lt‘ twin: strirkly rniitlned in iill‘ll' own territniy. Then from in serum Sadlrr mentioned in ue.\l column.)