The big boys this time
PA New Plymouth;, Schoolboy and test rugby., is all the same for Mr Brian,: Duffy, of Hawera, who will; control the second test. h “The only real difference 1 is the size of the players," 1 he said yesterday. He will referee an inter- i mediate schoolboy match at i Hawera tomorrow. 1 The 40-year-old building |
contractor believes anyone can referee rugby if the two sides want to play the game, i He hopes he can stay in The background during the test on Saturday, the first test of his career. Mr Duffy began refereeing in 1963 and has been Taranaki’s top referee since 1973. He controlled the Lions’ game against Otago.
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