Rugby League FOUR-COUNTRY TROPHY
New Zealand Leads! Britain (N.Z. Press Association) ] AUCKLAND, September 18. > New Zealand holds a comfortable lead from Great Britain, for the Courtney Goodwill trophy, symbol of Rugby J League supremacy between ll New Zealand, Great Britain, I Australia, and France. il The trophy is competed for il over a five-year cycle, with re- | suits of all test matches played | in that period counting. New | Zealand has lost only three of • the 12 tests it has played since the beginning of March, 1960. and leads with 66.7 per cent. The present positions are:—| New Zealand: Played 12, won 1 7. lost 3, drawn 2, points 16 I (66.7 per cent). Britain: 14, 8, ,1 7. 1, 13 <46.4). France: 8. 3, 4.'1 I. 7 (43.8). Australia: 14, 4. 8, I 4, 12 (425).
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29931, 19 September 1962, Page 5
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