Australian Rugby Team In Taumarunui
TAUMARUNUI, Tue. (P.A.) The Australian Rugby team to play King Country has been slightly altered. D. Brockhoff. who plays on the side of the scrum, is suffering from a poisoned leg, and is replaced by K. Cross. Average weight of the team is 13st 4Jlb, compared with the King Country average of 13st lltlb. The visitors were given an enthusiastic welcome when they arrived at Taumarunui last night.
Indoor Basketball . . . Ladies’ A: Dodgers 18, Rebels 13: Athletic 2. NAF 0. Ladies’ B: Old Girls B 14, Bargain Stores 12; Nomads 28. Farmers B 2; Kamo 4. McKenzies 2; Gremlins 14, Rebels 0; Western 15. Convent 4: P. and T. 18, State Fire 8. Men's A: Rovers 24, Sadsacks 19, Foo Boys 29, Panthers 24. Men’s 15: Farmers’ Trading 18, Rebels 8; Dairy Co. A 13, Dairy Co. B 4; MWL 11, Hora Hora 8.
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Northern Advocate, 17 August 1949, Page 4
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149Australian Rugby Team In Taumarunui Northern Advocate, 17 August 1949, Page 4
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