Sunday Rugby Gate £900
(N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, July 19. The Wellington Rugby representatives beat New Zealand Marist, 14-6, in a game brimming with vitality at Athletic Park today. The game was vastly entertaining for a Sunday afternoon crowd of about 10,000 and it formed a solid foundation for the injured players’’ fund. The gateway bucket collection totalled about £9OO.
The match was also an imfiortant preparation for Welington’s Ranfurly Shield challenge against Taranaki on August 8.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30497, 20 July 1964, Page 12
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77Sunday Rugby Gate £900 Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30497, 20 July 1964, Page 12
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