Rugby TWO-TEST IDEA TURNED DOWN
Only One EnglandN.Z. Game (N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON. March 29 The chairman of the New Zealand Rugby Football Union council, Mr T C Morrison, said today New Zealand would not consider playing two tests against England at Twickenham. He was commenting on the reported suggestion of a British newspaper that instead of increasing the price of seats at Twickenham for the International Rugbv match between England and New Zealand, estimated to yield £50.000. there should be two tests at the old prices This would produce two "gates” each of £35.000.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30094, 30 March 1963, Page 21
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