Representative Rugby
BUSH TEAM TO FLAY PUKETOI Tho following team has been chosen by the selector (Mr. S. Olliver) to play Puketoi at Pongaroa to-morrow: — Backs: S. Wolland, R. Johnston, W. Twentyman, AI. Harris, C. Eddie, K. Elliott, S. Staples. Forwards: T. Upston, B. Fergus, E. Woo dell, B. Smith, C. Connell, A. Alahoney, T. Verry, L. Bailey, AI. Wilkins, E. Fafeita. Players are requested to meet at the Club Hotel corner, Tahiatua, at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow. BUSH TEAM TO TOUR FIVE SOUTH ISLAND MATCHES At a meeting of the Bush Rugby Union on Saturday evening it was finally decided to send a Bush representative team on tour to the South Island. The touring party, consisting of 21 players and a manager, will not bo definitely chosen until after the match with Puketoi on Wednesday. The following is tho itinerary of the team, which will leave on August 4, returning about August 22: Alonday, August 7, v. Canterbury, at Christchurch. Wednesday, August 9, v. South Canterbury, at Timaru. Saturday, August 12, v. Otago, at Dunedin. Wednesday, August 16, v. Southland, at Invercargill. Saturday, August 19, v. North Otago, at Oamaru.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 173, 25 July 1939, Page 2
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190Representative Rugby Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 173, 25 July 1939, Page 2
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