RUGBY FOOTBALL ENGLISH TEAMS N.Z. ITINERARY NEXT YEAR

Grey River Argus, 6 October 1949, Page 6

RUGBY FOOTBALL ENGLISH TEAMS N.Z. ITINERARY NEXT YEAR

P.A. WELLINGTON, October 5. The New Zealand Rugby Union announced the tentative itinerary (subject to approval of the International Board and Home Unions) of the British team’s tour of New Zealand next year. It is:— May 10 v. Poverty Bay-East CoastBay of Plenty, at Gisborne; May 13 v. Hawke’s Bay, at Napier; May 17 v. Wairarapa-Bush, at Masterton; May 20 v. Manawatu-Horowhenua, at Palmerston North; May 24 v. Nelson-Marlborough-Golden Bay, at Nelson; May 27 v. Buller-West Coast, at Westport; May 31 v. South Canterbury-Ashtyirton-North Otago, at Timaru; June 3 v. Canterbury, at Christchurch; June 10 v. New Zealand, at Christchurch; June 14 v. Southland, at Invercargill; June 17 v. Otago, at Dunedin; June 24 v. New Zealand, at Dunedin; July 3 v. Wellington, at Wellington; July 5 v. Wanganui, at Wanganui; July 8 v. Taranaki, at New Plymouth; July 12 v. Waikato, at Hamilton; July 15 v. Auckland, at Auckland; July 22 v. New Zealand,,, at Auckland; July 26 v. Northland, at Whangarei; July 29 v. New Zealand Maoris, at Hamilton; August 5 v. New Zealand, at Wellington; August 8 v. N.Z. Universities, at Auckland.