UNIFIED SCHOOLS RUGBY
During the past season the North Auckland Rugby Union has largely concentrated its efforts on the promotion of primary school football within its area, and the organisation of this grade of Rugby is now on a sound footing. The area was divided into two zones, north and south, and the sub-unions within these zone 3 have already played off. and representative teams from each .zone have been selected. From these teams, which will play in Whangarei on September 16, the North Auckland Primary Schools representatives will be selected, although, with the Roller Mills shield competition suspended for this season, it is'not expected that this representative team will be playinv any matches. . , In furtherance of its policy to assist, school football, the North Auckland Union has distributed over 100 footballs to schools, this being a ratio, of one football to every two schls,in tb^.arest.,:.
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Northern Advocate, 19 August 1944, Page 4
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146UNIFIED SCHOOLS RUGBY Northern Advocate, 19 August 1944, Page 4
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