Rap for Ron Don
The chairman of the Auckland Rugby Union (Mr Ron Don) had been “propagandising” since his arrival in South Africa with a group of All Blacks for an intemat.onal match in Pretoria, the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Mr Talbovs) said yesterday. Mr Don had said he
Cabinet meeting yesterday. “But he seemed to figure he had some kind of representative capacity when he got there, with which I totally disagree. “He has said from time to time. I think, that he feels that politics should stav out of sport. “Well, it seems to me he wa.. doing a certain amount of nropagandising, with which I totallv disagree "
would go to South Africa in an “individual capacity,” the Minister said after the
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