“PLAY THE GAME.’’
ALL BLACKS CRITICISED
OBSTR UGTTON IST TACTICS
BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYEIGHT,
Received Dec. 15, 2.10 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 14. Newspapers strongly criticise tlie All' Blacks, declaring that offside obstruction and feet up in the scrums were frequent, lor which the sixteen iree kicks ought to have been considerably more. The crowd Vepeatedte diouted: “Play the game, New Zealand.”
The Dispatch congratulates . the referee on his fiunness, and trusts the All Blacks have learnt, a. lesson in view of the match against England. The Sunday Times says, it i® a pity with such ail round, skill that the All Blacks so markedly incurred the referee’s displeasure.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 December 1924, Page 9
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