BRITISH RUGBY TOUR

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 232, 27 June 1929, Page 12

BRITISH RUGBY TOUR

ITINERARY DRAWN UP THE FOUR TEST FIXTURES WELL-ARRANGED PROGRAMME The Management Committee of the New Zealand Rugby Union last night decided to submit the following suggested itinerary of the British team’s tour through the Dominion and' Australia next year to the International Rugby Board and the English Union: — May 14—Arrive by Rangltata at Wellington. May 19 —Leave for Wanganui. May 21—Play Wanganui, at Wanganui. May 22—Leave for New Plymouth. May 24—Play Taranaki, at New Plymouth. May 28—Leave for Palmerston North. May 28—Play Manawhenua, at Palmerston North. May 20 —Leave for Masterton. May 31—Play Wairarapa-Bush Districts, at Masterton. Tune 2—Leave for Wellington. June 3—Play Wellington, at Wellington. June 4—Leave for Christchureeh. June 7—Play Canterbury at Christchurch. June 9—Leave for Greymouth. June 11—Play Buller-West Coast, at Greymouth. June 12—Leave for Christchurch. June 13—Leave for Dunedin. June 14—Play Otago, at Dunedin. June 21—FIRST TEST MATCH, at DUNEDIN. June 23—Leave for Invercargill. June 25—Play Southland, at Invercargill. June 26—Leave for Timaru. June 28 —Play Ashburton-South Canter-bury-North Otago, at ; Timaru. June 30—Leave for Christchurch. July S—SECOND TEST MATCH, at CHRISTCHURCH. July 7—Leave for Wellington. July 9—Play Maoris at Wellington. July 10—Leave for Napier. July 12—Play Hawke’s Bay, at Napier. July 14—Leave for Gisborne. July 16—Play East Coast-Poverty Bay-Bay of Plenty, at Gisborne. July 17—Leave for Rotorua. July 18—Leave for Auckland. July 19—Play Auckland, at Auckland. July 21—Leave for Rotorua. July 25—Leave for Auckland. July 26—THIRD TEST MATCH, at AUCKLAND. Julv 28—Leave for Whangarei. July 30—Play North Auckland at WhangaJuly 31 —Leave for Auckland and Hamfl-

August 2—Play Waikato-Thames ValleyKing Country, at Hamilton. August 3—Leave for Wellington. August 9—FOURTH TEST MATCH, at WELLINGTON. August 11—Leave for Nelson. August 13—Play Nelson-Marlborough-Golden Bay, at Nelson. August 13—Leave for Wellington. August 15—Leave for Sydney. August 19—Arrive at Sydney. August 23—Match In Australia. August 27—Match in Australia. August 30—Match in Australia. September 3—Match in Australia. September 6—Match in Australia. September 10—Match in Australia. September 13—Match in Melbourne. Leave for England.