THE BRITISH TEAM.
TO-DAY'S MATCH. [BY TELEGBAPH. —SrECI.VXCOKIIF^rOXBEST.] JS"Biso.v, Friday. "• ) The British team arrived at Nelson to-night j after a two, days' trip overland from Grey I month. All the members were delighted j with the magnificent scenery of the Boiler | Gorge. Mr. Piper (the Mayor of Nelson) j and Dr. Andrews welcomed the ■ team ". to Nelson on behalf of the citizens and the - j Rugby Union respectively, the manager,, j Mr. Harnett, suitably replying. The weather promises to be fine for toI morrow's match, for which a record attendj ance is anticipated. I The following are the teams: — STAIN. Fullback : Jacket!. Thr*<yjuarters: ! Gibbs, McEvedy, 3 V. Jones, J. l» Williams. Halfbacks: W. Morgan and " luan" Jones. Forwards '■ Dibble, Jackson, K. Morgan, Down. Green, Ritsoa, Archer, J. F. Williams. NELSON AND MARLBOROUGH. Fullback : J. O'Brien (Marlborough). j Tht'swpwrters : I H. Saunders (Nelson). A. Sonde! (Nelson), and C. CosteH'o (Marlborough). Five-eighths: C. Manning (Marlborough) a «d W. Smith (Nelson), captain. Halfback : 11. Oben {Marlborough). 1 Wingei : W. To mil (Marlborough). Forwards : - Back rank, F. Sowman (Marlborough) ami L. Clcmsieu (Marlborough); supports, V. tilwer (\>!?en'i and J. MneOounkt (Marlberoush j; leek. If. Granville (Nelson ; trout rank, V. ltannigati (Nelson) and C". Ileggluu (Marlborough}.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13781, 20 June 1908, Page 8
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