WORLD RUGBY BOARD
REPRESENTATION FOR N.Z. (Rec. 7 p m ) LaNBaN- Marek 19. The International Rugby Board, at a meeting in Edinburgh, decided to widen thq constitution to include representatives from New Zealand apd South Africa: also from Australia, subject to the formatfan of an Australian H^hv football umnm The board reduced the value of a dropped goal from four to three points beginning next season. It also changed the scrummage rules to permit the outside front row forward to follow the bfill into the scrum with bis outside foot,
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25449, 22 March 1948, Page 7
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