THE LARGEST CROWD WHICH HAS EVER ATTENDED A FOOTBALL MATCH OF ANY CODE in any part of New Zealand, officially estimated at 45000 saw New Zealand defeat Britain by 15 points to 10 in the third Rugby Test of the present series at Eden Park. Auckland, on Saturday last. This picture shows N. Poole, the British scrum-half, after brilliantly working “the blind,” dashing away with Morley (5) in support. Hodgson and Black are following up, and, breaking from the scrum are, left to right; Cottrell ( N.Z.), Dai Parker (Britain), Porter (N.Z.), Rew and Beamish (Britain).
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7294, 2 August 1930, Page 15
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95THE LARGEST CROWD WHICH HAS EVER ATTENDED A FOOTBALL MATCH OF ANY CODE in any part of New Zealand, officially estimated at 45000 saw New Zealand defeat Britain by 15 points to 10 in the third Rugby Test of the present series at Eden Park. Auckland, on Saturday last. This picture shows N. Poole, the British scrum-half, after brilliantly working “the blind,” dashing away with Morley (5) in support. Hodgson and Black are following up, and, breaking from the scrum are, left to right; Cottrell ( N.Z.), Dai Parker (Britain), Porter (N.Z.), Rew and Beamish (Britain). Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7294, 2 August 1930, Page 15
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