ALL BLACKS.
SEVEN PLAYERS ON EXPRESS. EN ROUTE TO THEIR HOMES. Seven members of the All Black Rugby team, together with two members of the official party in Messrs W. Stephens (Palmerston North) and Smith (Wellington), who have been in Australia with tho team, carne south by last night’s express en route for their homes. A. Hart went through to Taranaki, L. H. Harvey to Wairarapa, O. G. Porter and K. S. Svenson to Wellington and M. Nicholls, W. It. Irvine and J. Milt to Hawke’s Buy. Mrs Nicholls, wife of the Wellington player, is at present in Napier. Mr Stephens, in conversation with a “Standard” reporter, stated that the return sea trip had been a rough one and three members of yesterday's team against Auckland bad been confined to their cabins till Tuesday morning. Further, the boat had not berthed till 11 p.m. and the display of the All Blacks had sulfered in consequence.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1076, 24 July 1924, Page 5
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155ALL BLACKS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1076, 24 July 1924, Page 5
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