SPORTS AND GAMES
SYDNEY LEAGUE TEAM'
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SYDNEY, February 20. The Rugby League to-night gave permission to R. Stehr, to take a strong combined team to Auckland, leaving by the Mariposa on March 31, to play three matches in Auckland. The team will return by the Monterey on April 17. which is five days before the Sydney competitions begin.
Former Kangaroos with iho team include Stehr. S. Pearce. H. Pierce, Griffith, and Thompson. SYDNEY. February 21.
The New South Wales Rugby League has decided to recommend to the Australian Board of Control, that Wigan (England) l Club be invited to visit Australia, this year.
BRITISH FOOTBALL
LONDON. February' 20
Soccer Cup, fifth round replays: Chelsea v. Sheffield Wednesday 3/1. Sunderland v. Blackburn 0/1, after extra time.
Rugby League: Oldham v. Swinton 0/7.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 February 1939, Page 8
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