ALL BLACKS WILL PLAY FOUR TESTS
_ LONDON, October 10. Reuter s Cape Town correspondent says the South African Rugby Board has adopted a revised itinerary for the All Black Rugby tour providing for 23 Imatches, including four tests, from April 23 against Natal, at Durban, until August 8, against South Africa, at Durban.
The Springbok trial matches will be played at Pretoria from April 30 to May 5. Names of players invited to taxe part will be announced at the end of November or early in December, On the 1928 tour the All Blacks played the first game on May 30 and the last of 22 on September 1. The first test was played on June 30, the second on July 21, the third on August 18, and the fourth on September 1.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 October 1948, Page 8
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