THE PROFESSIONAL TEAAI.

Bush Advocate, Volume XIX, Issue 778, 27 July 1907, Page 5

THE PROFESSIONAL TEAAI.

[pbess association.] NEW PLYAIOUTH, July 26. The Taranaki Daily News learns on the best authority that four of the All Black team in Australia have since their arrival in Australia offered and had their services accepted by the promoters of the professional team. These players and the others in the team will not return to New Zealand from Australia, but will join* the other members of the professional team at Sydney, and after playing three matches in Sydney, leave by the "Ortona instead of the lonic as originally intended. The list of 25 of the 26 players comprising the team has been secured but is not for publication in the meantime.