NEXT MATCH AT GISBORNE

Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28927, 22 June 1959, Page 12

NEXT MATCH AT GISBORNE

Provisional Team Announced IKcw Zealand Press Association) NAPIER. June 21. The Irish hall-back. A. A. Mulli- ■ gan. who will arrive in Auckland by air from London tomorrow night to join the British Isles Rucbv team, will play his first match at Gisborne on Wednesday. A provisional team for the match ■ against the combined Poverty Baysl East Coast team was announced toI day. s i Apart from Mulligan, eight memo | hers of the party will be having ’heir first match in New Zealand. e I Four of those selected are on the i doubtful list because of injuries ' I They are the full-back. T. E. Davies 2-1 the wing-threequarters, M C if i Thomas, the stand-off half. M. A e : r ng!ish. and the front row prop. B G. M. Wood. Those to have ■their first match in New Zealand n j are Davies. A J. F O'Reillv. M J d i n rice. English. Mulliean. Wood. R g|W D. Marques. G. K. Smith, and °IN A. A. Murphy. I The team is: Davies; O’Reilly. e I Price. G H. Waddell. Thomas: Engirjlish. Mulligan; J. Faull, Smith. Murphy. O. H. Williams. Marques n I Wood. A. R. Dawson, and S. Millar * i The team is to leave Napier for f* ( Gisborne by rail-car tomorrow 1 morning.