SPRINGBOKS' TOUR
The South African Rugby team concludes the South Island section of its New Zealand tour with the match against Otago today. The tourists then return to the North Island, being due here on Tuesday. They will not remain in Wellington, arrangements having been made for them to leave by rail car on Tuesday morning for Napier. where they are to play n match with Hawke's Bay on Wednesday. Next Saturday's engagement for the Springboks will be a match with;
a combined Poverty Bay-East CoastBay of Plenty team at Gisborne, after which the touring side will go on. to Auckland, spending a few days at Rotoruo en route. The third Test is to be played at Auckland, and after that there will be the final match of the tour—with North Auckland, at Whangarei, on September 29. Results of matches played in New Zealand by the Springboks are:— ■'.'■■■■ • PtS. PfS. For. Agst. T.Auckland Won. 19 5 v. Waikato-Kinß Country- , . Thames Valley Won j 6 -3 v. Taranaki Won - r -l 7 3 ■v, Wanawatu Won : 3D 3 T.Wellington Won 2!> o t. New Zealand Lost ' 7 13 v. Marlborough-Nclson . Won 22 0 t. Canterbury Won 23 S t. West Coast-Buller .. Won 31 0 v. South Canterbury Won 43 fi t* New Zealand ........ Won .13 6 V. Southland .......... Won 30 17 Totals i....... 270 70
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 63, 11 September 1937, Page 23
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