RUGBY FOOTBALL.
PAKEHAS V. MAORIS. TARAXAKI V. WELLINGTON. (By Telegraph.—rresg Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. For the first time in history of Rugby football a match played 'between a team representative of pakehas and Maoris of the Dominion will take place at Wellington to-day, in addition to the Wellington representatives v. Taranaki. ] Some junior championships will also bo decided. The Xew Zealand native team has been selected by W. T. Parata as follows:—Pull back Akiura (Tc Auto): i three-quarters, W. Barclay (Hawke's JBay), J. Blake (Hawke's Bay). H. Phillips (Marlborough): five-eighths, J. Bell (Southland) and P. Potaka (Wanganiii). half back, J. Mill (East I'oast) ; rover, IH. Jacobs (Horowhenua).; forwards, F. J Tresize (Auckland). T. Bevan (Horoi whenua), J. Bannister (West Coast). S. Gemmell (Hawke's Bay). T. Tangitu . (Bay of Plenty), J. Garlick (Bay of Plenty). Emergencies: Penia (Wanga- , nui).'M. Blake (Hawke's Bay). M. Love '. (Wellington). Mitai (Bay of Plenty). The New Zealand team is as follows:— ■ Full back, Bell: three-quarters, Steel, , Badeley, and Ford; five-eig-hths, Svenson. • and M. Nicholls; half-back, H. K. Xicholls: wing forward, Bellis: pack, Whyte, Caleinai. Williams, Richardson, Brownlee, Peterson, Cupples, Emergencies: Backs—Diekenson, HieI key, Mathieson, Fitzgerald; forwards —■ j Shearer, Masters, Smyth. ; The following Taranaki team has been . selected to meet Wellington to-day: — Full 'back. Taylor: three-quarters. Tnnis. ; Marks, Wilkinson; five-eighths, Johnson, Coutts; half-back, Court:; for- , ward?, Harris, Hammersley, Fogarty, ■Hunt, West, Alien, Fryday. Malone. Emergencies:—Backs, Stoke, Yaughan. ; forwards: Brien, McCulloch. The Wellington team in the match ' against Taranaki is:—Full back, S. K. Siddells; three-quarters. Malfroy, Mahoney, A. Jackson; five-eighths, S. Wogan.W. Udy, half-back, J. Trapski; wing forward. A. Gair; forwards. Swain. MoHerron, Mcßae, Thomas, J. Shearer. W. Ryan (capt), Pringle.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 196, 19 August 1922, Page 11
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273RUGBY FOOTBALL. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 196, 19 August 1922, Page 11
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