SOCCER TOUR
ENGLISH AMATEURS
ITINERARY ARRANGED
The itinerary for the tour of New Zealand by the English Amateur Association football players was arranged | last night by the council of the New Zealand Football Association. Correspondence was received from various provincial associations suggesting suitable grounds and accommodation, and each fixture was carefully considered in an effort to make the,itinerary practicable. Mr. J. A. Milburn presided. ' The players, who will arrive at Auckland on Friday. May 21. will play ten matches in the Dominion, six in the North Island'and four in the South Island, leaving Auckland on June 26. Following is the itinerary:— Friday, May 21.—Arrive at Auckland. Weekend at Rotorua. Wednesday, May 26. —v. Auckland, at Auckland. Saturday, May 29;— v. Wellington, at Wellington. Wednesday, June 2.—v. Otago, at Dunedin. Saturday. June s.—v. Southland, at Invercargill. Wednesday, June 9.—First Test, at Dunedin. Saturday, June 12.—v. Canterbury, at Christchurch. Thursday, June 17.—v. Hawke's Bay, at Napier. '■ ■ ' ■■ Saturday, June 19.—Second Test, at Wellington. Wednesday, June- 23— v. Wanganui, at Wanganui. ■ Saturday. June 26.—Third Test, ' at Auckland.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1937, Page 26
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173SOCCER TOUR Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 41, 18 February 1937, Page 26
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