N.Z. RUGBY TEAM
TO TRAVEL 6169 MILES IN SOUTH AFRICA All the travelling arrangements in connection with the visit of the New Zealand representative Rugby team to South Africa will be in the hands of Messrs. Thomas Cook and Son, who have booked the team to sail for Sydney by the Marama on April 13. The party will consist of 31 members —29 player's, a trainer, and a manager (Mr. Hornig). Whilst in South Africa the team will travel 6169 miles, a tour which will include all the principal and secondary cities, and also a visit to the famous Victoria Palls—one of the most majestic sights in the world. A “man from Cook’s" will be attached to the partv during its stay in South Africa, and all travelling arrangements will be attended to by him. Incidentally the local office of Thomas Cook and Son has been advised by cable that the itinerary of the team as > already published has been confirmed in South Africa. This provides for tie I playing of 31 matches on African soil *
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 88, 12 January 1928, Page 8
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176N.Z. RUGBY TEAM Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 88, 12 January 1928, Page 8
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