FESTIVAL RIGBY
(N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON. A festival Rugby match in- 1 volving players from the! Junior All Blacks of 1972-73 will be held in Motueka on! March 23. The New Zealand Rugby Union executive last night gave its approval to the match, subject to provincial unions releasing players. The captains of the two teams will be B. Gemmell, who led the Junior All Blacks on their internal tour last year, and G. D. Batty, the| winger who was in the team which went to Australia in 1972.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33452, 6 February 1974, Page 6
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