Popular positions
PA Wellington Full-back and loosehead prop are the most keenly I sought after positions for lithe Al! Black team to play France in the two tests, in July. The selectors. Messrs J. Gleeson, E. A. Watson and P. Burke, are currently con- ; sidering the nominations of
i i 167 players for the New I Zealand trials in Pukekohe, , on May 29. The secretary of the New ■ Zealand Rugby Football! i Union (Mr B. Usmar) said! yesterday that 14 full-backs) . and loose-head props had] been nominated to fill the • eight positions available in ; i the two trial matches.
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