ENTERTAINING RUGBY PROVIDED BY FIJIAN TEAM.-The Fijian Rugby team beaten by 24 points to 22 at Lancaster Park on Saturday by Canterbury. Incidents during the game shown here are: 1.S.. Vatubua the fijian half-back about to gather in the ball from a ruck. Canterbury players behind him are P vincent (left), P. Estagte and D. young 2.R. SMith, the canterbury wing three-quarters, about to score a try. His opposite numbers, K. Cavuilati and the forward, S.baleca, are in puraoit 3. As he is abiut to out in a clearing kick, the canterbury forward, F. Hill, grabbed by a fijian forward 4.P.kearney the canterbury five-eights (No.11) starts a passing rush with P. Eastgate and A. M. henderson.
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26510, 27 August 1951, Page 3
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116ENTERTAINING RUGBY PROVIDED BY FIJIAN TEAM.-The Fijian Rugby team beaten by 24 points to 22 at Lancaster Park on Saturday by Canterbury. Incidents during the game shown here are: 1.S.. Vatubua the fijian half-back about to gather in the ball from a ruck. Canterbury players behind him are P vincent (left), P. Estagte and D. young 2.R. SMith, the canterbury wing three-quarters, about to score a try. His opposite numbers, K. Cavuilati and the forward, S.baleca, are in puraoit 3. As he is abiut to out in a clearing kick, the canterbury forward, F. Hill, grabbed by a fijian forward 4.P.kearney the canterbury five-eights (No.11) starts a passing rush with P. Eastgate and A. M. henderson. Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26510, 27 August 1951, Page 3
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