RUGBY AFFAIRS
BRITAIN V. NELSON-MARL* BOROUGH'GOLDEN BAY MATCH AT BLENHEIM (By Telegraph—Press Association) WELLINGTON, This Day. All Rugby unions :in New Zealand are to be circularised by the New Zealand Union, asking them to conform to the International Board rule, 'whereby no team is allowed to leave the field at half time. This will apply only to matches against the touring British Rugby team. Mr Baxter has agreed to his team playing a match against Nelson-Marl-boroufdi-Golden Bay at Blenheim on Tuesday, 12th August. This match, which is the last to be played in New Zealand by the visiting team, was originally set down to be played at Nelson on 13th. August.
The following: Australian itinerary was approved by Mr Baxter: August 13th, v. 'N.S.W.'at Sydney; August 27, 'v. Queensland at Brisbane: August 30, v. Australian fifteen at Brisbane; September 6, test match, v. Australia at Sydney • September 10, v. Country districts (location indefinite); September 13, v. Victoria at Melbourne.
This itinerary necessitates the exclusion of one match.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 3 June 1930, Page 4
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167RUGBY AFFAIRS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 3 June 1930, Page 4
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