Wgtn beats expatriates
NZPA-Reuter London The New Zealand club, Wellington, rounded off its rugby tour of Britain by beating London New Zealanders, 15-10, on Saturday. It led, 6-3, at half-time. Maurice Coffey scored three penalties and converted a Laurie Holyoake try for Wellington. Ray Vosper scored a lone try for the exiles, who were captained by the All Black prop, Paul Sapsford. A South African, Dick Smith, added two penalties.
Wellington now goes to the Netherlands for a match in Amsterdam against the Dutch national XV.
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Press, 31 October 1977, Page 29
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