WALLABIES BEATEN
CASUALTIES AT PRETORIA
SECOND SPELL WITH 13 MEN
• (Received June 15, 2 p.m.) ! CAPE TOWN, June 14. Tho combined Pretoria team defeated the "Wallabies" in a Eugby. football match at Pretoria by 13 points to 8 before a record crowd of 10,000.
In the first quarter of an hour Malcolm, Australia's half-back, dislocated a shoulder, and just before half-timo Hodgson, one of the Australian forwards, fractured a wrist. \ At half-time the score was:. Wallabies 5, Pretoria 3. Playing with thirteen men after the interval, the Wallabies not only defended finely, but als<> attacked magnificently, but the handicap was too great; Pretoria won jusfc on time. . , The results of matches played by £ho Australian Eugby team on its present tour are:— t v. Natal, won 14-3. - } j v. Western Transvaal, won 20-3, ';'. v. a Transvaal XV, lost 6-13. " v. Pretoria, lost 8-13. The New Zealand team's results cm the 1928 tour were:— ". _ . , v. Natal, won 31-3, S v. Western Transvaal, won 19-8. ) v. Transvaal (first match), lost 0-B, '. v. Pretoria, won 13-0. The Australians are to play Griqualand West at Kimberley on Saturday before proceeding to Bhodcsia. New Zealand defeated OFriqualand West by 19 points to 10.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 139, 15 June 1933, Page 12
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