THE "ALL BLACKS."

Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 18, 20 July 1907, Page 5

THE "ALL BLACKS."

« MATCH AGAINST AUSTRALIA. TEAMS SELECTED. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. SYDNEY, 19lh July. The following teams have been selected to play in the football match New Zealand V. Australia to-morrow :—: — NEW ZEALAND. # Full-back— Booth (Otago). Three-quurteis— Wallace (Wellington), Mitchinson (Wellington), Fryer (Canterbury). Five-eighths — HunteT (Taranaki), Mynott (Taranaki). Half— Roberts (Wellington). Forwards — Colman (Taranaki), Seeling (Auckland)," FrancisfAuckiand)^ Cunningham (Auckland), Hughes (Southland), Casey (Otago), M'Douald (Otago), Johnston (Otago). Emergencies — Eckhold (Otago), Spencer (Wellington). AUSTRALIA. Full-back — Carmichael (Queensland) . Three-quarters — Russell (New South Wales), Dix (New South Wales), Watson (Queensland), Smith (New South Wales). Halves — M'Kivatt and Woods (both New South Wales). Forwards — Flanagan (Queensland), Barrett, Griffin, Rosewell, M'Cue, Burge, Row, James Hughes (New South Wales). ANOTHER MATCH SUGGESTED. The Queeifclanders , have been housed and practising with the New South Welshmen for some days. Intense interest is taken in the match, and 1 another record attendance is predicted. A suggestion for a third match between New Zealaucl and New South Wales, to determine the question of superiority, is receiving considerable support. (Received July 20, 10.10 a.m.) . SYDNEY, This Day. The non-inclusion of Messenger in the Australian team to-day is dr.e to his having a sprained ankle. [Messenger scored a try for New South Wales and converted, it in Wednesday's match, and also kicked a goal from a mark.] Mr. Brown acts as referee in to-day's match, in place of Mr. Martin.