'VARSITY RUGBY.
EDEN PARK MATCH. AUSTRALIA V. AUCKLAND. BIG CROWD WATCHES GAME. Crowded stands and terraces echoed to the cries of Auckland University College supporters at Eden Park this afternoon, 'when the visiting Australian Universities' Rugby team opened their tour of New Zealand with a match against Auckland. It wae a splendid Rugby day, and the ground was hard and firm. , Cheers greeted the teams as they filed on to the field ae follows: — Australia. Full-back—R. Westfield <Syd.). Three-quarters.—E. A. 11. Lawric (Mel.), H. Rees (Syd.), A. K. Kennedy (captain, Syd.), U.'P. Rowe (Syd.). Five-eighth.—C. R. Lowndee (Mel.). Half.— K. H. Pearson (Syd.). Forwards. —R. Emerson (Mel.), J. Tlieodoro (fiyd.), R. Mackay (Syd.), R. D. Booth (Syd.), E. Spring (Mel.), K. ITarrie (Syd.), A. W. Robertson (Syd.), L. Elcas '(Syd.). Auckland. Full-back.—R. G. Bush. Three-quarters.—W. M. Milliken, T. IT. C. Caugliey, E. 0. Kedgley. Five-eighths.—D. Mulvihill, D. W. G. Green. Half.—Rex Mt-Ken rney. Forwards. — J. P. McVeagh, R. Thomae, K. A. Anderson (captain), L. J. Colgaii, Ron. Stacey, F. Sherwood, Ron. Wood, L. Drake.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 114, 17 May 1933, Page 8
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