G.H. Brand.
better team," said Mr. J. Prendeville, president of . the Wellington Rugby Union and a member of the N.Z.R.U. executive. The South African team had played brilliant, correct football, with the line kicking by Brand and the inside play by Harris outstanding features.
Ron King, captain of the All Blacks, had no comment to make.
"I found it a good game to control," observed the referee (Mr. J. S. King). "International games are not like other matches. Hard knocks were given and taken, but I would call it a clean game." J. T. Burrows, manager vt the All Blacks, himself an ejrf^ew Zealand representative forward, did not begrudge a tribute to the victors. "The All Blacks were definitely beaten, and we have no complaint's," he said. ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 58, 6 September 1937, Page 15
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