SPORTS AND GAMES
1 CROQUET (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Feb. 1. The final of the Ladies’ Croquet Championship was won by Mrs. Walkins who beat Miss Hesketh of Auckland 2/0. RUGBY FOOTBALL LONDON, January 21. The London New Zealanders’ Rugger side recently formed under the auspices of the High Commissioner, underwent the first serious test to-day when in the presence of Sir J. Allen,
Roslyn Park defeated them by 19/6. The Dominion backs were poor. The team gave principal promise in open forward work. Malcolm stood out first as the full back then as the right wing three-quarter. He was formidable in defence and attack. Roberts scored a try for New Zealanders, and Malcolm kicked a penalty goal.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 1 February 1926, Page 2
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