N.Z. SERVICES' WIN
MATCH AGAINST COMMANDOS Rec. 9 a.m. LONDON, October 23. A New Zealand Services Rugby, Union team beat the Commandos. 39—0. The New Zealanders displayed all-round superiority. They won the majority of the scrums and were much faster in the loose, which served them well, because the first two tries resulted from loose rushes. Tries were scored by M. Goddard. G. Henderson, J. O'Hearn. Botting and Blick. Ridland converted three tries and Henderson and O'Hearn kicked penalty goals. DONNELLY IN OXFORD TEAM Rec. 9 a.m. LONDON, Oct. 24. Major M. P. Donnelly, the New Zealand Test cricketer, will play centre-three-quarter in the Oxford University fifteen on Saturday next.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 254, 26 October 1945, Page 10
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