[2] Confusion is caused by some contemporary reports which list the Pukemiro team as "Huntly", despite these being two separate sides from the same area.
The 1925 final was part of an unusual double-bill, the ground also being used on the same day for a rugby league match between the New Zealand team and a touring Queensland representative XIII.
The game was described in The Dominion as entertaining with a number of chances, as was reflected by the scoreline, which was 2–2 at full time.
Dave Halley grabbed the winner for the Wellington side early in the first period of extra time.
[5] Howarth Teams Wellington YMCA: Albert Bentley, Horrie Prince, Les McGirr, W. Pearson, Neil MacArthur, Charlie Trott, Billy Nichols, Stewart Dempster, Dave Holly (or Halley), Charles Ballard, George Campbell.