BRITISH HOME UNIONS
“Game In Very Healthy State”
(New Zeatana Press Association! DUNEDIN, August 31.
Rugby football in Britain at present was in an extremely healthy state, it is well organised and well governed in all the Home unions, and that applies particularly to the Home tours committee, which would organise the tour of the British Lions next year, said Mr A. E. Marslin, a former New Zealand selector, in Dunedin today after he had returned from an overseas tour. “There is a strong feeling of affection for New Zealand in all the Home unions and Mr C. S. Hogg, chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Union’s executive committee, created an excellent impression as the Dominion’s first chairman of the International Rugby Board,” said Mr Marslin. “When I arrived in England I found from outside the country hajhfipparently given I England 'a of lalse impressions
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28679, 1 September 1958, Page 6
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