IN R.A.F. RUGBY TEAM
LONDON, September 20.. The good form shown by Flying Officer Erie Grant, Gisborne, and Flight Sergeant I. Dustin, Palmerston North, in the North v. South Island Rugby match on September IS, which the North won, has resulted in both being selected to play for the R.A.F. against_South Males at Swansea on September-25. Grant, who played for Scotland last season, captained the North Islanders in Saturday's ga,me, playing centre-three-quarter. ami paved lhe way for five tries. Dustin, who is a forward, scored one of these tries. It. was a. typical earlyseason match, and indicated that New Zealand should be able to field a good (earn during the coming season, providing Ute players cun get leave.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 308, 23 September 1943, Page 7
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