League TEAM FOR THIRD TEST
Percy Dropped From Pack .. , ’ ■ J■' (N-Z. Press Association—CopvrtgM> STONEY. July 2. The lock, R Percy, has- been dropped from the New Zealand Rugby ..League team tor the third tost against Australia on his wedding eve. M Cooke displayed Percy. Percy had seen New Zealand’s top lock for tores years. The test will oo at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. ertoH* .-at hours after the test. The New Zealand team manager (Mr"w Doyle) said: “PercVs weddtag plans had nothing to do wttti Hfa omjation from the test team. . Cooke is in the team on team «: fill)-back. G. Phillips; three-quarters, -R. Griffiths, G. Turner, C Eastlake, N. Denton; fiveeighths, G. Menzies; haif-back, K. Roberts: forwards, M. Cooke, R, AatUma. T. KUkelly, C. Johnson <captain) J. Butterfield, J. Ratima
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28937, 3 July 1959, Page 6
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