TEAMS FOR FINAL TRIAL ANNOUNCED
The two teams selected to participate in the final Rugby trial at Hokitika next Saturday are as follows: — Northern ( Grey-Inangahua)— Fullback: J. Lindbom (Cobden). Threequarters: J. R. Steel .(Star); J. Gillan (United), W. Hansen (Inangahua Junction). Five-eighths: N. Hopkins (Star); J. H. Katene (Inangahua Junction). Half-back: E. Colville (Cobden). Front-row: R. Harrington (Cobden); B. Mettrick (Cobden); J. Flynn (Waiuta). Locks: A. C. Glen (United); J. Hagen (Blaketown). Side-row: T. Mathieson (United); R. Breslin (Waiuta). Last-man: G. Nelson (Star). Emergencies: backs, R. Fraser (Cronadun); J. Fraser (Blaketown); G. O’Callaghan (Celtic), W. Hamilton (Celtic). Forwards: K. Fisher (Blaketown); A. Panther (Blaketown); R. Thompson (Cobden). Southern (Westland-South West-land):—Full-back: J. Muir. Threequarters: R. Bretherton, R. Stopp, M. Stoop. Five-eighths: D. Walker, W. Amberger. Half-back: H. Tainui. Forwards: R. Eastgate, P. Hansen? M. Wells, J. Henderson, C. Lewis, W. Hornby, J. Curtain, R. Atkinson. Reserve. backs: P. Nutting, A. Beavage. Forwards:- R, Weiblitz, M. Connelly. The Northern team is to train at Rugby Park,. Greymouth, on Wednesday evening.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 May 1949, Page 8
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