INTERNATIONAL RUGBY

Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 219, 12 June 1930, Page 16

INTERNATIONAL RUGBY

SPRINGBOKS’ BRITISH ITINERARY The programme of matches arranged for the South Africans when they, visit England next season will open with a game against the combined counties of Gloucester and Somerset, to be played on the Memorial Ground at Bristol. It has been found necessary to group a number of counties together, and in Wales some of the clubs have also been linked so as to provide one match. lu some cases the place where the meeting will take place hns not yet been decided upon. The fixture list, apart from the ■Welsh arrangements, will be 'as follows

Oct. ~ . 3. —Gloucester and Somerset, at Bristol. 17. —London, at Twickenham. 21. —Midland Counties, at Birmingham24. —Northumberland and Durham, 28. —Glasgow, at Glasgow/ . 31. —South of Scotland, at Melrose. NOV. „ 4. Cambridge University, at Cambridge. 7. Combined Services, at Twickenham. 12. —Oxford University, at Oxford. 14.—Midland Counties, at Leicester, 18. —Cornwall, and Devon. Dec5. Wales. 9.—Lancashire and Cheshire. 12. —Ulster, at Belfast. 19. —lreland, at Dublin. , 26. —London, at Twickenham. Jan. 2, —England, at Twickenham. 6. —Yorkshire, and Cumberland, at Workington. 9.—North of Scotland. 16. —Scotland, at Edinburgh.