FOOTBALL.
THE PROFESSIONAL QUESTION. (Press Associ inoN.— gophuoht.) LONDON, Saturday. The Rugby International Board dis agreed on the Scotland proposition that the daily allowances to the New Zealanc team amounted to professionalism, Scot land and Ireland voting for the proposi tion and England and Wales against it. The Board, however, unanimously re solved that a cash allowance was con Uary to the principle of Rugby football and' that no such allowances should b< niad^ in future. THE AUSTRALIAN PLAYERS IN ENGLAND. A DEFEAT AT BROUGHTON. LONDON, Saturday. The Broughton Rangers scored foui goals and two tries to the Austrahar League team's three goals and two tries
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, 8 February 1909, Page 4
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