"STUNG" BY WASPS

Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 235, 5 October 1942, Page 5

"STUNG" BY WASPS

N.Z. AIRMEN BEATEN 5-3

WINNERS GIVEN SECOND GOAL SHOT

R Thf' 3 °n a rn ; LONDON, October 4. Rugby llam ~N , e " f, Zealand Air Force rsr.SK pen d aUy *o!l V.fw"* at h alf-time bya try In t»S^ a ,^ ps^cored a beautiful try in tne second half. The Wasos kicker rol*T at goal - but the referee fhi i.i i. t , Ncw Zealanders had rushed and hl Ck a € n be !, ore the ball was grounded successful a sec ° nd kick, which was nd Save Wasps victory. game oMh» PS Were Joying their third tearrf had tn S ?£ Son whereas the Air Force New Zealand ArTaWhe laTt moment and were together for the first

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The New Zejlind team wu:-Backs: Pilot Officer S n riV' B - Hefleman (Auckland), acting leading-Airman J. Brown (Carter,A; *scDo5 cDon »W (Dunedln). Pilot 5" wil?. ». ,a 'f born s?' c »P'-*ln: Sub-Lieu tr. ? J A r™ «• Lawrence (Hawera), wrgeint C. Saundercock (Canterbury), forwards* Corporal* T. Blomflela, Z. Gray (Auckland) A L «» dln fc3e™>an H. Cleg'horn Cadet-Ratln«a W. o. smith. O. Burton (Wellington). Pilot Officer K. S. Leigh (Motueka), Ber»eant a. K. Bamson (Wellington). . *•» outstanding for the New Zea- ' -. man3 L fine runa and combining »"nL.t ,th Saundercock. Emery *aa ateady at fullback and he kicked a good penalty goal There Is every Indication that the New Zealanders "''i 1 .5* » (rood side when they have settled down together.