RUGBY
SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR “NEW ZEALAND’S GENEROUS SPIRIT.”Press' Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. CAPE TOWN, August HI. (Received August 17, at 11 a.m.) The Tact that the All Blacks have agreed to extend its Rugby tour here to include four tests instead of three lias given iinuien.se satisfaction. The Rugby Beard lias cabled the New Zealand Union staling: “Tho whole country appreciates the generous spirit of your decision, lor which tlic hoard thanks yon.” OTAGO V. TARANAKI The representative match between Otago and Taranaki will bo played at Carisbrook on Saturday. This game is expected to provide a line exhibition of Rugby. The visitors possess a fine all-round team of both backs and forwards, and are bound to put up a good game. As a curtain-raiser, the third grade match High School v. Zingari A will bo played, commencing at 1.30. This should also provide a good exhibition. Tho box plan will open at Tho Bristol to-morrow. Official guides, containing full particulars regarding the teams and other interesting information, will ho on sale at the Otago Sports Depot, S. Jacobs’s, and inside the ground at Carisbrook.
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Evening Star, Issue 19637, 17 August 1927, Page 6
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183RUGBY Evening Star, Issue 19637, 17 August 1927, Page 6
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