THE NEW RUGBY.
, , o» MAORI TEAM CONVERTED NORTHERN UNION RULES ADOPTED. By Telegraph— Association.- Copyright. {Received Jnne 2, 12.53 a.m.) Sydney, June 1. The Maori footballers will play the Northern Union game during their tour in New South Wales After witnessing a couple of matches, and themselves practising the new Rugby, the team took a vote, which favoured the new, in place of the old, Rugby. The Rugby League has determined to countenance no other style, and any team visiting the. State under the league's auspices, will be expected to abide by the decision.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13765, 2 June 1908, Page 5
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94THE NEW RUGBY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13765, 2 June 1908, Page 5
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