Nominees For North Island Team
The following players have been nominated by the North Auckland Rugby Union to take part in the North Island v. South Island minor unions’ representative match at Christchurch on Saturday, August. 19:— R. White (Whangarei), centre. 23 years, 12st 9lbs, sft lOins; has played for North Auckland, Hawke’s Bay and Maori All Blacks. G. Cunningham (Whangarei), wing, 22 years, 12st 121bs, sft lOlins. Nip Lambly (Mangonui), first or second five-efghths, 23 years, list 41bs, sft 91bs; now to big football. Des Codling (Whangarei). half, 21 years, 10st 81bs, sft 6ins. W. Cooper (Mangonui), lock. 23 years, 15st Slbs, 6ft; has represented Auckland, North Auckland, and Maori All Blacks on tours to Australia and Fiji, previously in All Black trials. R. Flavell (Northern Wairoa), lock, 32 years, 13sl 121bs, 6ft. Williams (Whangaroa), side or back row, 20 years, 12st 71bs, 6ft; new to big football.
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Northern Advocate, 17 July 1939, Page 2
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149Nominees For North Island Team Northern Advocate, 17 July 1939, Page 2
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