FOOTBALL.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 922, 7 November 1907, Page 12

FOOTBALL.

Anothei’ victory has been credited to the professional All Blacks, who defeated Merthyr Tydvil on Saturday last. A cable to hand states that the New Zealanders had the best of the game throughout. The final scores were: New Zealand, seven tries, three being converted (27 points); Merthyr Tydvil, three tries (9 points). The record of matches played to date now stands: — Against Bramley, October 9 —New Zealand (5 goals, 5 tries), 25; Bramley (2 tries), 6. Against Huddersfield, October 12 — New Zealand (2 goals, 5 tries), 19; Huddersfield (1 goal, 2 tries), 8. Against Widnes, October 16 —New Zealand (4 goals, 6 tries) 26; Widnes (1 goal, 3 tries), 11. Against Broughton Rangers, October 19 —New Zealand, 20; Broughton Rangers, 14. Against Wakefield Trinity, October 23 —New Zealand (1 penalty goal, 1 try), 5; Wakefield (1 penalty goal, 1 try), 5. Against Leeds, October 26 —New Zealand (1 goal, 2 tries), 8; Leeds (1 goal), 2. Against St.. Helena, October 30 —New Zealand (3 goals, 6 tries), 24; St. Helena (1 goal, 1 try), 5. Against Merthyr Tydvil, November 2 —New Zealand (3 goals, 7 tries), 27; Merthyr Tydvil (3 tries), 9. The next engagements are:-— Wednesday, Nov. 6, v. Keighley. Saturday, Nov. 9, v. Wigan. Wednesday, Nov. 13, v. Barrow. Saturday, Nov. 16, v. HulL