ALL BLACKS’ TOUR.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 109, 8 April 1936, Page 14

ALL BLACKS’ TOUR.

FACTS AND FIGURES. A HANDY BOOKLET. All Rugbv supporters will read with interest “The All Blacks of Jubilee Year,” published in handy booklet form by L. T. Watkins, Ltd., Wellington! The tour of the 1935 All Blacks is most comprehensively covered with photographs of the team and of interesting incidents during the games. All the matches are reported and an interesting feature is the comments on the general run of play of each match. A page is devoted to the scores of the players, Gilbert, by the :way, having a preponderating lead over all others with 118 points, with the Aucklander Caughey next with 46. Records of the matches of the 1935 tour and of the All Blacks in England generally are given. J. L. Griffiths and N. Ball,: members of the last All, Black team, and Mr Dan McKenzie suggest various ways of improving the standard of New Zealand Rugby in a short article entitled “What of the Future?” „ ~ Every phase of the tour is well written and the author has done his job well. No doubt the book will be freely quoted in the future to settle various points and arguments.