ON TARGET
A party of Springboks took time out from Rugby yesterday for a shooting expedition. Under the guidance of the chairman of the All Black selection panel, Mr N. J. McPhail, 17 of the tourists went to Lake Ellesmere, where they bagged 200 black swans. Included in the party were the Springbok man.
ager, Mr J. F. Louw, and the assistant manager, Mr H. Muller. Mr McPhail said that the South Africans were “thrilled” with the day’s shooting. In the above photograph, the 16st 111 b, 6ft Ijin Springbok lock, A. Janson, a policeman in South Africa, watches for the swans to fly over.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30811, 24 July 1965, Page 1
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105ON TARGET Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30811, 24 July 1965, Page 1
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