LEAGUE RUGBY.
ENGLISH TOURING TEAM. I : PREPARATORY SELECTION MADE. I.OMX>N. February 21. The final Rugby League trial prepatory to selection' of an Australasian | touring team was somewhat disappointing from a selector's viewpoint, the "whites" defeating the -reds" .IS to I.V Players regarded as certain to be selected but who have not been called upon. ; are Parkin iWakelicldi. Uinpr audi How-ley (Wigani. .1. Owen (St. Helens', i Burgess l Barrowl, Thompson i Leeds i, j Brouch and Sl,.man lOldhami. Harwell iLeigln. It was largely a trial of younger ami lesser known players. though a number of well-known men like 1 Bacon. Sullivan. Hurconibe. Oallagher | and Cironow were included, presumably to afford further evidence of current ! form. ' Critics agree as a result of the trial ; the following will probably be added to i the list. of certainties:—Sullivan 1 (Wijjanl. fullback: Macon (Leeds'. ' Bent ham l Brought on Bangers'. ( arr (Barrowl. three-quarters: Wbittvj (Hulli. live-eighth; Bowman (Hiilli, forward.—'A. and XZ. Cable, i
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 43, 22 February 1924, Page 5
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