SOUTH ISLAND TEAM
14 CANTERBURY MEN NOMINATED Fourteen Canterbury players—six forwards and eight backs—have been nominated for selection in the South Island team this year. The players are:— Forwards R. H. Duff, 30 years of age, 16st 71b. 6ft 3in. lock. S. F. Hill, 28. 15st 41b, 6ft 2in. flanker. D. Young, 26. 13st 71b, sft SJin. hooker. E. Hern, 27. 14st 61b. sft HUn, prop. N. Roberts. 27, 13st 71b. 6ft lin, number eight. J. Buxton, 22. 14st 41b, 6ft IJin, flanker. K. C. Stuart, .27, 14st. 6ft 2in, fullback. S. K. Henderson. 24. 12st 81b, 6ft. second five-eighths. A. E. G Elsom, 30. 12st 71b, 6ft. three-quarters. S. G. Bremner. 25. 12st 101 b, sft lOin. first five-eighths. C. A. McDonald. 23, 12st 81b. sft lOin. three-quarters. P. B. Vincent, 29, 12st 71b, sft 84in. half-back. M. J. Dixon. 27. 12st 81b. sft 9in. wing three-quarters. R. M. Smith, 26. 12st 91b, 6ft, wing three-Quarters.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27963, 9 May 1956, Page 5
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