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NEW ZEALAND TRIALS.

NORTHERN XV'S SELECTED. FOUR AUCKLANDERS CHOSEN. Teams selected yesterday by Messrs. E. McKenzie, Wairarapa, and V. R. Meredith, Auckland, to take part in the North Island All Black trial match at Wanganui 011 Wdnesday week, July 4:— Probables. Full-back: M. P. H. Davies (Waikato). Three-quarters: F. S. Fuller (Wellington), B. A. Killeen (Wellington), E. G. Aspey (Hawke's Bay). Five-eighths: J. K. Page (Wellington), K. Fookes (Taranaki). Half-back: F. D. Kilby (Wellington). . Front row: R. McLeod (Taranaki), W. Hadley (Auckland), J. Leeson (Waikato). Second row: A. R. Cullimore (Bay of Plenty), I. Mclntyre (Wanganui), R. G. Clarke (Taranaki), 11. Mataira (Hawke's Bay). Back row: J. G. Dellabarca (Wellington). Possibles. Full-back: A. Collins (Taranaki). Three-quarters: U. Smith (Hawke's Bay), T. H. C. Caughoy (Auckland), A. G. Bullock-Douglas (Wanganui). Five-eighths: H. T. Lilburne (Wellington), J- L. Griffiths (Wellington). Half-buck: M. M. N. Corner (Auckland). Front row: H. J. Kirkpatrick (Poverty Bay), A. Lambourne (Wellington), F. C. Cooper (North Auckland). Second row: C. H. Rolls (Hawke's Bay), A. Knight (Auckland), R. M. McKenzie (Manawatu), E. F. Barry (Wellington). Back row: A. Malioncy, Bush. Reserves For Both Sides. Backs: L. Edwards (Taranaki), W. R. Allen (Waikato). Forwards: P. Smith (Wairarapa), T. Thompson (Waikato), J. S. Fletcher (King CJountry). The team to represent the North Island in the inter-island trial at Auckland on July 7 will not necessarily be chosen from the above-mentioned players. Altogether, sixty-six nominations were received by the selectors for the trial at Wanganui. The Auckland selector nominated six players, and four of these have been included. The two whose names do not appear are 11. G. Bush ('Varsity) and H. F. McLean (Grafton). The New Zealand team for Australia will bo announced after the engagement at Eden Park on Saturdav week.

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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 148, 25 June 1934, Page 12

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NEW ZEALAND TRIALS. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 148, 25 June 1934, Page 12

NEW ZEALAND TRIALS. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 148, 25 June 1934, Page 12