RUGBY.
INTERCHANGE OF VISITS. NEW ZEALAND’S ATTITUDE COMMENDED. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, May 16.. “Sporting Life” congratulates the New Zealand Rugby Union on the manner in which it received the International Board’s intimation that no British team would he visiting New Zealand in 1930, a compliment to which they are entitled. The paper welcomes the sportsmanlike and statesmanlike action of the English Union in accepting the invitation, a’,so the prospects of priodicnl visits by the All Blacks. “There are many reasons why Continental countries are not admitted to fellowship with the Home unions,” the paper adds, “but these certainly do not apply to the Dominions, who are as keenly anxious for the future of the game, as we are.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 19 May 1928, Page 6
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