Tribute to Mr James
<N.Z. Press Association) PALMERSTON NORTH. Dr D. W. C. Smith, the manager of the Lions, paid a Site tribute .to the team's coach (Mr C. that it the Lions had ■ brought thirty different players i to New Zealand the tour would have been just as good—because of Mr James’ coaching. “Four years ago when I beard that noaehing wu to become 1 major pert of the game In Britain I held up my hands in herror. “Now I have no doubts at all that If wo are to improve as a Rugby nation we must have Ho utd the difarwnce between thia igtans torn and the ethers
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32675, 3 August 1971, Page 14
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111Tribute to Mr James Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32675, 3 August 1971, Page 14
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