ENGLISH LEAGUE STARS
A great exhibition of full-back pUy •>y J>ni Sulivau, who captained the English Leaguers in most of their ma cues in New Zealand last year, wu«i a feature of Wigan’s decisive victor; 1 Over Hunslet in one of the star matches of the League season in Eng land a few weeks ago. With an Aucklander on each wing, -•ml another New Zealander toiling strongly in the pack, Wigan’s win '.as a triumph of skill over individual effort. Ben Davidson scored two out of four tries, Lou Brown one of tn« others and Sullivan made up lhe rea in goals. E’laby, another |cf last year’-.,-tourists, who went stale in New Zealand has been playing great football for St. Helens, this year. Ou the same day as the Wigan-Iluns’.ct game t’m big winger scored three trie? for the second Cup tie in succession, and < says lhe f <-At hie! ic - - News ’’) hif artistry in performing the- feat was a great treat to the 7,500 spectators who were- present. Young Charlie Sec ling, a son of the famous old-timer, is making a great name for himself a-breakaway-forward fop Warrington this season.
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Grey River Argus, 27 April 1929, Page 1 (Supplement)
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