RUGBY LEAGUE
BALMAIN TEAM’S VISIT (P.A.) * AUCKLAND, Sept. 29. “The team is a young one with a sprinkling bf experienced players, but it is every bit as good as the side which played here last year,” said Mr T. Bourke. captain of the Balmain Rugby League football team which .arrived by flying-boat from Sydney to-day. The team will play four matches in Auckland.
Mr Bourke said the team had won nine matches in a row to win the Sydney championship.
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Press, Volume LXXXIIi, Issue 25302, 30 September 1947, Page 5
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