CANTERBURY TRIALS
(By telegraph.) (Special to "The Eveninfl Post.") CHRISTGIIURCH, This Day. Canterbury's hopes oi: successfully tlci'emling the Jianhirly Shield slumped somewhat yesterday,' when the town team, which was expected to. .provide most o£ the representatives, was) defeated by a country side by 22 to 18. The country for-
wards played a magnificent game,' and were (superior to the' opposing scrum in every department.. M.L. ]?ngo, the country hulf, was brilliant.'; Ho. looks a certainty .tor the representative teum. As the result of yesterday's match several country players have been included in the thirty selected ■to play for tho trial match on Saturday prior to tho selection of tho Canterbury team.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 4, 5 July 1928, Page 15
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