ALL BLACKS IN SYDNEY
TEAM FIT AND WELL
N.S.W. WINGERS INJURED
(Received July 11, 1 p-m.)
SYDNEY, This Day.
The All Blacks arrived by the Wanganella feeling very fit and well. The Wanganella encountered a gale on the Tasman and a heavy swell on Saturday night, otherwise the trip was good. The managers of the team, Dr. G. J. Adams and Mr. A. McDonald, are most optimistic and say that they expect the side to develop into one of the best that have left the Dominion. The New South Wales Rugby Union Council tendered a reception to the players this morning. The New South Wales selectors will confer today regarding the team for Saturday. A winger, Kelaher, has already dropped out owing to injuries; the other winger, Moran, is injured and unable to train, and the reserve winger, O'Brien, is also unfit.
The team to represent New South Wales .against the All Blacks at the opening, match of the tour at Sydney was announced a week ago as follows: Rankin, Kelaher, Miller, Quinlivan, Moran, Jtichards (captain), C. Stone, Windor» Hodgson, Auland, Hutchinson, Malone,i Lehman, A. Stone, and Ramsay/.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 9, 11 July 1938, Page 11
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