N.Z. Rugby In Britain
(Special) bONDOX, April 25 New Zealand Services Football Team lias concluded a successful season, losingonly two matches of 12. Mr. W. J, Jordan, who takes a great interest in football, presented four cups during 11 so season for North Island v. South, for New Zealand Air Force v. New Zealand Navy, for New Zealand v. Australian Air Force and for Pakelias. v. -Maoris. New Zealand boat Australians once and was also beaten by them and also defeated South Africa and drew with Welsh Guards.
A good sprinkling of New Zealanders is always selected for the Dominion's matches against English and Welsh XV.V Flight-Lieutenant E. Grant (Gisborne), played for Scotland once and Flight-S rgeant 1. Ft. Dustin (Palmerston North), played for England three times. New Zealanders are now preparing for the cricket season. Their captain _ and organiser will he iho well-known FlightLieutenant Ken .James, who made a name for himself in England.
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Northern Advocate, 27 April 1944, Page 2
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