NEW ZEALAND WINS.
DECISIVE VICTORY IN TEST.
Twenty-two Points to Eight After Thrilling Encounter.
TWO TRIES EACH BY PORTER AND COOKE.
BRITAIN FIGHTING TO THE LAST.
The British Rugby team was most decisively defeated on Athletic Park to-day, when New Zealand won the fourth and final Test match by 22 points to 8. New Zealand thus wins the "rubber" by three Tests to one. New Zealand at half-time led by 6 points to 3. Porter and Cooke each scored two tries for New Zealand, and Strang and Batty one each.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 187, 9 August 1930, Page 11
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