THEIR FIRST DEFEAT.
NEW ZEAIANDEES IK FRANCE. WELSH RUGBY TEAM WINS BY 13 TO 9. (Special from the New Zealand Official War Correspondent, Mr Malcolm Ross.) N.Z. HEADQUARTERS, March 9. A Rugby match between New Zealand and Wales to-day ended, after an exciting contest, in favour of the Welsh by two tries, a potted goal, and a goal from a free kick (13 points) to three trice (9 points), this being the first match the New Zealanders have lost in France.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 63, 14 March 1918, Page 5
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