BRITISH FIFTEEN.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 207, 2 September 1938, Page 13

BRITISH FIFTEEN.

SECOND TEST IN AFRICA. TEAM FOR PORT ELIZABETH. FINALE AT CAPETOWN NEXT WEEK. (Received 10.30 n.in.) PORT ELIZABETH. September 1. The British Rugby team to play the Springboks on Saturday in the second lest here will bo: — Full-back: C. Grieve. Three-quarters: E. Unwin, H. McKebben. B. Nicholson. C. Boyle. Halves: F. Reynolds, H. Tanner (scrum). Forwards: M. Morgan, W. Travers, G. Dancer, R. Alexander. R. Mavne, H. Walker, A. Taylor, P. Duff. This will be the twenty-first match of the tour. The British players have won 15 and lost five (Town and Country, Western Johannesburg Reef, South Africa and Northern Provinces). The third and final Test ha« been arranged for Saturday week at Capetown, at which city the tonr will terminate with a match agaiiwt Stellenbosch and Capetown Universities. It is surprising that there is no mention of V. G. J. Jenkins, who was fullback when Wales beat the 1933 All Blacks at Cardiff. When South Africa won the first Test at Johannesburg on August 6 the score was 26—12. The British tally comprised four penalty goals, of which Jenkins kicked three "beauties." An account of the game will appear on Page 4 of to-morrow's Sports Edition.