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TWENTY-FIVE MEN. TWO AUCKLANDERS. DICK AND CARSON. SIX. OF LAST TEAR'S u REPS." DROPPED. Ten of the 25 players selected as 1938 All Blacks for the Australian tour, and announced by the executive of the New Zealand Rugby Union last night, have obtained Dominion honours for the firat time. Although three others — Tindill, Griffiths and Wynyard—did not play for New Zealand against the Springboks last year, they were members of the 1935 team which toured Great Britain. Six of last year's All Blacks, D. Trevathan, S. T. Reid, J. D. Rankin, R. H. Ward. H. Simon and T. H. C. Caughey, _ are missing from the list. Of the new four are backs and six are *®Eorw*rds. 5 One of the two Aucklanders selected, Camon, joins the small band of players who have had the extinction of repreWSenting New Zealana also at cricket, * though there is another in the team, | Tindill, who has previously done so. 5 These are features of the team which J the sole selector, Mr. E. McKenzie, has | chosen. | The team is as follows:— { FULL-BACK: £ J. M. Taylor, Otago. | WING THREE-QUARTERS: j J. DM, Auckland. $ W. J. Phillips, King Country. % T. C. Morrison, South Canterbury. | CENTRE THREE-QUARTERS: I N. A. Mitchell, Otago. | A. W. Wesney, Southland. 1 SECOND FIVE-EIGHTHS: I J. L Sallhraa, Taranaki. ? J. A. Hooper, Canterbury. | FIRST FIVE-EIGHTHS: | T. Barghaa, Otago. ? J. L. GrMths, Wellington. J HALF-BACKS: 5 C. K. Saxton, South Canterbury. UW. Tindill, Wellington. FRONT ROW FORWARDS. E. 8. Jackson, Hawke's Bay. C. E. QaaM, Otago. D. Daltoa, Hawke's Bay. A. LamlM■■ n, Wellington. L. George, Southland. LOCK FOBWARDB: A. W. Bowman, Hawke's Bay. R. M. McKeiuie, Manawatu. R. R. King, West Coast. H. H. MilUken, Canterbury. * SIDE AND BACK-ROW FORWARDS. J. G. Wyayari, Waikato. C. W. WHlnt, Canterbury. A. A. Parkfeill, Otago. W. N. Carson. Auckland. The executive appointed Mitchell <ipt»in and McKenrie vice-captain.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 140, 16 June 1938, Page 28
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