TOMORROW'S MATCH
NEW ZEALAND V. THE REST
Before disbanding the New Zealand Rugby team, which returned today from j Australia, is- to bo seen in action on New Zoaland territory, which is some-, thing unusual. A match is to be played at Athletic Park tomorrow afternoon, and chosen to meet the tourists is a team representative of tho Rest of New Zoaland. Naturally, the event is attracting great interest, and there is bound to be a big crowd at the, Park tomorrow, with the prospect of seeing something out of the ordinary in Rugby expositions. The following are the teams for the big match:— NJEW ZEALAND. ■Full-back: Collins (Taranaki). Three-quarters: Hart (Canterbury), Caughey (Auckland), Bullock-Douglas (Wanganui). Five-eighths: Oliver (Canterbury), Page (Wellington). Half-back: Kilby (Wellington), captain. Forwards: Lambourn (Wellington), Hadley (Auckland), Hare (Otago), Manchester (Canterbury), King (West Coast), Barry (Wellington), McKenzie (Manawatu), and McLean (Auckland). Emergencies (for both teams): Backs, Holder (Buller), Smith (Otago), Griffiths (Wellington); forwards, . Leeson (Waikato), Mahoney (Bush Districts), and Hawea Mataira (Hawke's Bay). THE BEST. Full-back: Davies (Waikato). Three-quarters: Edwards (Taranaki), Stringfellow (Wairarapa), Smith (Hawke's Bay). Five-eighths: H. Fookes (Otago), K. Fookes (Taranaki). Half-back: Simon (Otago). Forwards: Adkins (South Canterbury), Orman (Buller), Cottrell (Canterbury), Best (Marlborpugh), Stecre (Hawke's Bay), captain, Fraser-Smith (Wairarapa), Clarke (Taranaki), and McCracken (North Auckland). \ Lilburne (Wellington) returned to work today and was not available for tomorrow's match. Edwards is included in the team to represent the Rest as Aspey (chosen in'place of Mitchell) was not available.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 51, 29 August 1934, Page 11
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