COUNCIL OF SPORT
RUGBY UNION NOT TOi'aj AFFILIATE M PRESIDENT’S RULING ON LEGAL ASPECT (PA.) WELLINGTON. April ,/• The question of the affiliation New Zealand Rugby Union wa-rPya Council of Sport was raised at J annual meeting of the union byMBgSB Jolly (Otago), who said he thougW®*** position should be cleared «P “Jlj| spect of the union, its affiliated unlon%™ and their clubs. ...>n nil At the conclusion of a long discu*w|||S the president, Mr E. V. Phillips, had said that the rules of the union eluded.its affiliation with a bodyffiMyial was,not solely engaged in the tPfflWfsSjg ment of Rugby, and which waß..«|fcfßMK. sociated with Rugby League came under the rules of of the English Rugby Football refused to accept a motion that .‘WEaa council obtain a legal opinion. twjPiaj plained that two legal opinions ported his ruling It was-nointWjßlggp that this ruling in regard to the Zealand Union applied also to its affiliated unions or clubs. ' tsaliiS.
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Press, Volume LXXXI, Issue 24546, 20 April 1945, Page 4
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