THE FIRST TEST
MATCH AGAINST SCOTLAND
ALL BLACKS PRACTICE SCRIMMAGING
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LONDON, November 21. (Received November 22, at 10 a.m.) The New Zealanders arc not overdoing their training pending the match against Scotland. The team is out an hour each day, mainly practising scrum work, Mr Meredith realising that solid, tight scrummaging is essential to hold the Scottish forwards. The All Blacks are generally in bed at 9 p.m.. resting sis much as possible. A lew spend their afternoons salmon fishing at SelKnk, Galashiels, others at badminton, table tennis, and golf, but all social engagements arc cut to a minimum. The tourists are'in good spirits and hopeful of victory. Mr Meredith, Hart, and, Oliver, are suffering from colds. Mr Meredith, despite an attack (it influenza. turned out to direct scrum tactics.
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Evening Star, Issue 22193, 22 November 1935, Page 11
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133THE FIRST TEST Evening Star, Issue 22193, 22 November 1935, Page 11
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