THE FOOTBALL QUESTION.
ATTITUDE OF THE AUCKLAND
PLAYERS.
Several local football enthusiasts, who. 1 should be in a position to judge, express j freely their belief that the end of the dispute between the 12 Aucklanders who; refused to I sign the declaration and the New Zealand Rugby Union will be found in the next 24 'houjK.' They think ,that it will result in at least a majority of the 12 complying with the request of the union, and signing. i/ - It is understood that a meeting :of the players in question will be J held this even, ing to fully consider the matter. A CANTERBURY PLAYER'S : REFUSAL. ■'.•'-'. I ■'.. ' '••■ '•" ."'•-- :■■'■■!'■ V'" '-■■ ■■■ '■''■:■": ■'. '. '' ■"•■. ; [by telegraph.— ASSOCIATION.] ' I . '" Christchurchj Tuesday.* . At a meeting of the committee of the Canterbury Rugby Union to-night the secretary reported that D. McGregor, one of the Can-, I terbury nominees for the North v. South Island ; match, had refused to sign the declaration respecting the professional team to tour England. •■ ; -'- ! : , -- i ; -"' : ;-: :> '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13450, 29 May 1907, Page 7
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162THE FOOTBALL QUESTION. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13450, 29 May 1907, Page 7
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