SERVICE RUGBY IN CAIRO
N.Z.E.F. Official News Service. CAIRO, December 8.
Cairo Kxiles. who brat Springboks Case bv 21 to 11, found the New Zealand A.S.C. Base team a tough proposition in a Rugby match nt. the El Alamein Club during the weekend. Though only a unit combination, A.S.C. held the Exiles, wiio before the war wore top class club players. to a D 5 to ig margin. Dilorenzo's con-si-tnnt hooking, for which lie is internationally famous, being a form-'r English League player, was liir deciding factor i.ii a camo full of interest. New Zealand's points camo from two penalty goals kicked bv Crisp, who. with Geary beside him in the five-eighths line, played well. Both t'rlsp and Geary were repai rioted recently from Germany.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 65, 11 December 1943, Page 7
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