TO-DAY'S MATCH

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 135, 9 June 1928, Page 9

TO-DAY'S MATCH

- » TEAMS ANNOUNCED ALL1 BLACKS V. TRANSVAAL BOTH SIDES CONFIDENT Special to Tress Association. (Received 9th June, 10 a.m.) JOHANNESBURG, Bth Juno. The tactics of the New Zealanders have been changed again for the match with Transvaal, the forwards packing a three-four-one scrum and doing away with_ the rovier. Public feeling and the opinion of the newspapers is that Transvaal will win. The All Blacks chosen are fit and are all showing much improved form. They are confident of winning. A record crowd for South Africa is expected, and elaborate preparations have been made at Ellis Park. The teams have- been selected as follows:— NEW ZEALAND.1 Full-back: D. Lindsay. Three-quartros: A. C. Eobilliard, S. E. Carletou, B. Gronsidc. Five-eighths: M. F. Nicholls, L. M. Johnson. Half-back: F. D. Kilby. Forwards: P. Ward, J. Swain, J. Burrows, sf. Brownlio, C. Brownlic, I. Finlayson, B. M< Williams, B. Stewart. Nicholls will play as first five-eighth and Johnson as second. TEANSVAAL. Full-back: Biehter. Three-quarters: Prinsloo, Dibie, Eaath, Liebenbcrg. " Halves: Devine, Kotze. Forwards: Kruger, Mortimer, Geere, Oliver, Prctorius, van Dniten, Botha, . Nykamp. ...