SHIELD PREPARATIONS.
iIASTERTON'S BIG DAY. (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star.") MASTEKTOX, this day. Heavy rain fell again last night, and the Solway ground, where the Ranfurly Shield game is to be played, is sodden, and unless there is plenty of wind and sun during the week the ground will be very heavy on Saturday. All tickets have been sold for the grandstand seats, and special seating accommodation for about three thousand is to be erected round the ground. It is anticipated that at least ten thousand spectators will be present at the match-
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 156, 5 July 1927, Page 5
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92SHIELD PREPARATIONS. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 156, 5 July 1927, Page 5
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