THE ALL BLACKS.
OFFER TO NEPIA
TO JOIN NORTHERN UNION
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. (Received' Dec. 8, 1.45 p.m.) LONDON, Dec. 7. Several of the All Blacks have, rejected tempting offers to join Northern Onion Clubs'. Nepia was offered £ISOO, also a big salary. UNFOUNDED. GENERAL’S OPINION. . LONDON, Dec. 7. ■ General Kentish, British representative on the Olympia Council, condemning a letter in Sporting Life suggesting that • England's team includes ■ a clever place-kicker who will reap the benefit of many' penalties a' strict referee would give against the All Blacks, says that all fair-minded Englishmen will be incensed at' such insults to our guests ’ and kinsmfen. He said: “It‘is time the unfounded insinuations which antagonise Dominion supporters are ended.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 8 December 1924, Page 9
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117THE ALL BLACKS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 8 December 1924, Page 9
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