ANOTHER WIN

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 18 December 1924, Page 5

ANOTHER WIN

FOR ALL BLACKS. HAMPSHIRE DEFEATED. BY 22 ROINTS TO NIL. If the All Blacks win the next two matches with London Counties and the great finale, the match against England, they will have completed the English tour without having suffered defeat. In the contest yesterday with Hampshire the All Blacks defeated the County team by 22 points to nil—a result which, is by no means surprising, as Hampshire wege not considered a dangerous fifteen by any means. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. (Received Dee. 18, 10.10 a.m.) LONDON, Dee, 17. The All Blacks defeated Hampshire by 22 points to nil. BIG RECEPTION DANCE; ' ; LONDON. Dec. 16 Sir James and Lady Allen gave a reception dance in honour of the All Blacks at the Great Central Hotel. Fifteen hundred guests were present, including most resident New Zealanders, officials of the Rugby Union, the captains of London teams, and many notable players. THE KING INTERESTED. _. ‘ LONDON. Dec. 6. King , George sat with Sir James Allen at Saturday’s match, at which His Majesty revealed that he possessed complete knowledge of : Rugby. He picked out individual All Blanks and was particularly taken with the physique and fine play of Nepi?..