RUGBY ALL BLACKS-THE REST AT WELLINGTON TODAY
(New Zealand Press Association/
WELLINGTON, September 30. Between 30.000 and 40,000 people are expected to see the All Blacks play The Rest at Athletic Park, Wellington, tomorrow, in the last Rugby match of the season. The tourists have had time to readjust to New Zealand conditions and there is keen anticipation of some dynamic forward play and attacking back play. •Athletic Park is in perfect condition. After rain this afternoon light showers are forecast for tomorrow. If the expected showers are no more than light, fast open Rugby be possible. It is certdin that The Rest will emphasise attack. The team is designed for that purpose and its selectors R. A. Everest and R. R. King) have recently made it plain that their greatest wish is to see more adventure and attack in New Zealand Rugby.
The teams are:— New Zealand D. B. Clarke (Waikato); R. W. Caulton (Wellington), R. F. McMullen (Auckland), J. R. Watt (Wellington); K. F. Laidlaw (Southland), A. H. Clarke (Auckland); K. C. Briscoe (Taranaki); R. J. Conway (Otago); K. R. Tremain (Auckland). R. H. Horsley (Wellington), I. N. Mac Ewen (Wellington), C. E. Meads (King Country); I. J. Clarke (Waikato), D. Young (Canterbury), W. J. Whineray (Auckland), captain. The Rest W. F. McCormick (Canterbury); D. W. McKay (Auckland), E. -J. Thompson (North Auckland), B. E. McPhail (Nelson); R. D. Hoskin (Canterbury), M. D. Herewini (Auckland); D D. M. Connor (Auckland), W. D. Nathan (Auckland); R. H. Graham (Auckland) captain, D. G. Harker (Wellington), S. T. Meads (King Country: T. D. Coughlan (South Canterbury): M. W. Allen (Canterbury); J. N. Creighton (Canterbury). The referee will be Mr R. W. Phizacklea (Canterbury).
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29324, 1 October 1960, Page 7
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