SOCCER VISITS
NONE FROM ENGLAND
POSITION EXPLAINED
There is no imrnediatc prospect of a tour pi Austrflia and New Zealand by an English ancj Scottish jLgsociation foptball side. This information wns contained in a letter from the secretary o£ the 4.ustrajjan Football Association' (JXr. I*1. E. J3ruery), read at meeting of the couucil of thg Ne\y Zealand Football Association Jaslf eyening.
Mr. Bruery paid that Mr. S. Stack (New South^ Wales) had returned from a visit: tQ England," jylaere he had interviewed thg~se.grj2ttiry pi* the' Englipli Football ; 1.,* 'T% ■s^ '$' S &&9 iva| iibt''i)"factjpablQ 'on" account" of the length.'ldf 'time jtjig 'tpur .yoiil'd' take. Mr.: gtack'l}?d'fl'ot infer.yie^'ed apy European. iq^iß^Jl officials", ljut ji'ftS of the opinrpn tl^at" an yifit would' b^empst P'ppi4%. ' " '•A-'-;>----"Tjie Football AEgpciatjon (jEngland), according to bis (Itr.' Stack's) remarks, appears to'" be synipitlietie" towards an Aiistrajasian teaiu, y|sitin^ England," the Igttei st|igd, V%»i| ye baye been en.deaypurl'ng' t,Q hvifig 'tjiis ab.put. "South Africaj Canada, "and q. couple "..of Euror peau countpiQS,'l bplieye, Vfpul.d co-operate witlj *itp," buC'fhe final' decijsipiiV^vitJj "of ppurse," "res'l witli tlie" T^Ootlaa'l} 4gsbci&;
The'letter'concluded by stating' that efforts were bejng made jo ind.uce tlj,^ Fo'otbjalf A6so'ciaiion"i'o'send a schoolboy team to .^ustrjjja, and if .such. -.a. tour evenj;ua|edr"th'e ' A^tralpn'.liis.pciation Fpu]d e^jleay.pur £q ge't"'Xeyf Zealand >ncl^dgg|n fhe jtinerary. ■'■"■„ "'
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 114, 16 May 1934, Page 4
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212SOCCER VISITS NONE FROM ENGLAND Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 114, 16 May 1934, Page 4
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