ALL BLACKS IN SYDNEY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20303, 10 July 1929, Page 11

ALL BLACKS IN SYDNEY.

NEW SOUTH WALES MATCH

VISITORS' TEAM SELECTED.

CONDITION OF INJURED MEN

(deceived July 3, 11.03 p.m.) SYDXKY, July !) TJ «G New Zealand ' team against New South Wales to-morrow will be as follows :

Fullback.—St ring fellow. 'l'hreerjuartcrs. Orcns.de, Carlelon, Geddes.

Five-eighths.—Oliver, Lilburnc. Halfback.—Tuck. Wing Forward. —Hook. Forwards. —McWilliams, Snow, Soutag;, Stenre, Reside, Palmer, Cuttrell. The emergencies will be: Leys, Waterman, Reid. Mahoncy. It is understood that Leys slightly injured an ankle 021 the trip across. Il is likely that Mr. Martin will be referee, tfs Mr. Mayno will be unavailable.

Porter will be playing on Saturday. Rika lias sustained a slight injury to his leg, but is improving. Dalley is still suffering from his injured shoulder, but it is mending slowly.

The New South Wales team will be:— Ross, E. Ford, Towers, King, Gordon, Bartley, Lamport, Breckenridge, .J. Ford, Palfreyman, Finlay, Telford, Judd, Ferguson. Emerson. This team is not quite the same as that which drew with the All Blacks in their opening match ill Sydney. Gordon replaces Mann at wingthreequarter and Judd and Emerson go into the pack in place of Waddington and Cerutti.

INJURY TO TOWERS.

PLAYER STILL IN HOSPITAL.

UNFAIR TACKLING ALLEGED

SYDNEY, July 9

Cyril Towers, the Australian threequarter back, who had to leave the field in the match against the All Blacks (in Saturday, is still in hospital, with his head swathed in bandages. He is suffering from an injured eye and a swollen nose and injured ribs. Towers complains that lie was tackled by All Blacks when lie did not have the ball, lie said: "There was ji man on top of me every time I went near the ball.''

MESSAGE FROM SYDNEY.

ASHES NOT YET LOST.

[ny TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION'.] WELLINGTON. Tuesday.

Mr. J. McLeod. the manager of the All Blacks, has sent, the following message to Sir Joseph Ward from Sydney:— "Your message appreciated by the team. Nearly 50.000 spectators witnessed Ihe titanic struggle, Australia winning by 9 points to 8. The ashes arc not lost, however."