Test Players To Miss Tour
(N.Z P.A.-Reuter —Copyright) SYDNEY Seven test players—all unavailable —are missing from the New South Wales Rugby team, announced last night, to play eight matches in the North Island next month. J. Roxburgh. P. Darvehiza, P. Johnson. O. Butler. H. Rose, G. Davis, and K. Catchpole all withdrew. In the absence of Davis, the present N.S.W. and Australian captain, the team will be led by the Northern Suburbs front row forward, R. Prosser.
The team is: R. Batterham. A. Brett. R. Cocks. J. Cole. P. Dawson. R. Graham. J. Hilwell, J. Howard. S Knight. B Macauley, B. McDonald, A. McGill, W. Moss, I. Proctor, R. Prosser, R. Rosenblum. G. Shaw. R Smith, B. Stumbles. P. Sullivan, B. Taafe, E Tindall. J. Weatherstone. Cricket Drawn.—The touring New Zealand Ambassadors cricket team drew its two-day match with Bermuda at Hamilton. Scores: Ambassadors 178 (B Adams 59) and 133/4 declared (G. Newdjck 34, B. Hadlee 32 not out*. Bermuda 178/8 declared (M. Cotter 5/51. R. Fulton 2/42) and 55/1. FITS..
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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32308, 28 May 1970, Page 16
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