Bowls N.Z. TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA

Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29388, 15 December 1960, Page 19

Bowls N.Z. TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA

30 Players To Leave In March (New Zealand Press Association) DUNEDIN, December 14. A party selected by the New Zealand Bowling Association will leave on a visit to Australa next March. The team of 30 men, 11 of whom will be accompanied by their wives, will leave Wellington by air oji March 12 for Sydney, and the next day will fly to Hobart for the official opening of the tour. The team wall spend 10 days in Tasmania and similar periods in Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia, the tour ending in Melbourne on April 23. By agreement with the Australian Bowling Council the next visit in 1965 will be to New South Wales and Queensland only. These are the states omitted from the present tour. The members of the touring party are:— J. R. Smith (Christchurch), cap-tain-manager. L. Ward (Fairlie), assistant manager, and Mrs Ward: R. A. Brace (Palmerston North) and Mrs Brace, E., H. Buckeridge (Fendalton), H. G. Buckman (Waipukurau) and Mrs Buckman, M. H. Carroll (Thomdon) and Mrs Carroll. F. J. Coombe (Norsewood). E. E. Cutforth (Te Awamutu), F. A. Dawson (West End, New Plymouth), A. O. Filder (Feilding) and Mrs Filder, R. Gray (R.S.A., New Plymouth), L. A. James (Featherston). R. Lett (Featherston) and Mrs Lett. D. C. Managh (Feilding) and Mrs Managh. R. J. Managh (Feilding) and Mrs Managh, J. J. McDonald (Wanganui East), D. McNeil (Rangiora), J. R. Mills (Wakatipu) and Mrs Mills, E. Morgan (Waverley), F. W. Myers (Avon, Stratford), G. A. Nichols (Stratford), R. H. Richardson (Papakura) and Mrs Richardson, S. Roebuck (Paritutu), R. S. Rudd (Sumner), C. O. Tong (Kia Toa, Hastings), W. E. Turland (Christchurch), P. S. Turnbull (Rangiora) and Mrs Turnbull, E. S. Velvin (Christchurch), JT W. Walls (Leith), and ,E. A. Williamson (Shirley).