FRENCH RUGBY TOUR.
REQUEST TO RECONSIDER. BY N.Z. UNION. WELLINGTON, March. 30. Owing to public disappointment at the French Rugby Union’s decision to cancel the projected New Zealand tour the New Zealand Rugby Union is anxious to secure a reconsideration by the French Union and has already discussed the question and has agreed to a modified programme that would enable the Frenchmen to return home in time for their own championships.
The curtailed programme would include 14 matches, of which three would
The management committee has cabled the French Union, stating that grave disappointment prevails here at its decision, and asking if the Union will reconsider the modification of the tour enabling the team to return in time for their championships. An urgent reply is requested so that if the French Union agrees, arrangements can be proceeded with.
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Grey River Argus, 31 March 1922, Page 5
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