NEW ZEALANDERS AT HOME.
A RUGBY SIDE. i . DEFEATED 19 TO 6. (Received 10.30 a.m.) LONDON", January 31. A New Zealand Rugger side, recently formed under the auspices of the High Commissioner, underwent the first serious test yesterday, when, in the presence of Sir James Allen, 15 Roslyn Parkites defeated them by 1!) points to 6. The Dominion backs were very poor. The team gave its principal promise in open forward work. Malcolm stood out first as full-back, then as right wing threeguarter. He was formidable in defence ■and attack. Roberts scored a try for the New Zealanders. and Malcolm kicked a penalty goal.—ißeuter.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 26, 1 February 1926, Page 7
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