M. NICHOLLS AMONG EIGHTEEN TRAINING FOR SECOND TEST

Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6664, 18 July 1928, Page 8

M. NICHOLLS AMONG EIGHTEEN TRAINING FOR SECOND TEST

Lucas Not Included In Threequarler Line SCRIMSHAW DROPPED; WARD MAY GET GAME • Special to Press Association. JOHANNESBUEG, July 16. j ,; The New Zealand Selection Committee' has chosen 18 players to train for the Second Test, match with South Africa, to be played at Johannesburg on Saturday. Tho selection is as iol lows;— ■ , Full-back: Lindsay. Three-quarters: Grenside, Carleton, Eushbrook, Eobilliard. Five-eighths: Nicholls, Strang, Johnson. Half-back: Dailey. Forwards: Stewart, Swain, Hadley,. M. ' Brownlie, Alley, Finlayson, Hazlett, M‘Williams, and Ward. The team will go to Orange Grove, a quiet suburb of Johannesburg, where training will be carried out until Thursday. . , ■ , / . ' - Harvey’s bad luck on the tour is phenomenal. When ready to train again he contracted influenza. ONE CHANGE IN CANTERBURY TEAM FOE EANFURLY , GAME TO-DAY; Per Press Association. CHEISTCHUECH, Last Night. Kirkland will be the emergency hooker for Canterbury to-morrow, the team ,Is, therefore, the same as that which defeated South Canterbury, except - foi Doreen, who replaces Hart on the wing. OTAGO TEAM FOE GAME ; AGAINST WAIEAEAPA ——— ’ % DUNEDIN, July 16. The following have been chosen to ■renresent Otago against Wairarapd at Dunedin on July 25 Pull-back: Stevenson., Three-quarters; Webb, Nicholson, M'Clymont. I ■ Five-eighths: Eoss, Bradanovitch. Half-back: Holden. Forwards: Souter, M'Mceking, Mathieson, Finlayson,. Sontag, Glendining, Martin. f ■] Wing-forward: Morete. >r Emergencies: Eoy, Callander, Graham, Laing, Collett, More, Lewis. ,V WAIEAEAPA CHALLENGERS, CHEISTCHUECH, Last Night. ■ The following is tho Wairarapa team for tho Eanfurly Shield match' tomorrow; Full-back. , Eoach. Three-quarters. - Yates, Stringfellow, Jury. Five-eighths. Cooke (captain), Cundy. Half-back. ’ \ Hart. Wing-forward. V Parker. - . ' Forwards.- g . .. 1-. Donald, 'lrvine,' %* . M. Willoughby, McGregor,. Fairbrothor. : -■ S. Willoughby, . Reid.',' - ■ : , Emergencies; (Backs) Nunn, ; Jury. Cormaek; (forwards) McCalmont, Le Quesnc, Ussher.