TOUR OF ALL BLACKS.
MATCH WITH VICTORIA.
PLAYERS IN TO-DAY'S GAME.
PORTER NOT INCLUDED.
(Received July 12, 10.45 p.m.) MELBOURNE, July 12. The New Zealand footballers arrived at Melbourne to-day and practised this afternoon. The team selected for to-morrow's match is as follows: — Fullback: Stringfellow. Threoquarters: Grenside, Lilburnc, Waterman. Five-eighths: Hook, Cundy. Wing-forward: Souter. Halfback: Tuck. Forwards: Palmer, Reid, Sontag. Steero, Reside, McWilliams, Mahoney. The reserves are: Backs, Geddes, Carleton ; forward, Cotterell. The referee will be Mr. Wanden, of Victoria. The Victorian team will be: — Fullback: Burke. Threequarters: McGee, Gibson, Milwood, Nairn. Five-eighths: Sturtridge. Halfback: Duncan.
Forwards: Bland, Yoffa, Freyer, Brewin, Russell, Ward, Telford, Edwards. Tho reserves are: Forwards, Spencer, McDuff, Green; backs, Dearriess, Murray.
TEST MATCH AT BRISBANE
AUSTRALIAN TEAM SELECTED
SYDNEY, July 12. The Australian team for the second test match against New Zealand at Brisbane on July 20 will be as follows:
Fullback.—Ross. Threequarters.—E. Ford, Sturtridge. King, McGhee. Five-eighths.—Lawton. Halfback. —Malcolm.
Forwards.—Brackenridge, Ford, Finlay, Thompson, Bonis, Cerutti, Palfreyman, Hamalaien.
Owing to injury Towers is unavailable. Sturtridge is a big, powerful player from Victoria. McGhee is a Queenslander, and is fast and tricky.
FOOTBALLER MARRIED.
FORMER ALL BLACK CAPTAIN.
SYDNEY, July 12.
Mr. James Donald, who was captain of the All Blacks who visited Australia in 1925, was to-day married in Darlinghurst Church to Miss Dorrie Hamilton, of Southland. Mr. R. Cundy, a member of the present visiting All Black team, was best man, and Mr. Stringfellow, another member, also assisted.
REPORTS BY WIRELESS.
NO RUNNING DESCRIPTION.
[BT TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] CHRISTCHUE.CH, Friday.
The New Zealand Broadcasting Company advises that there will be no broadcast throughout New Zealand of the All Blacks' match to be played in Melbourne to-morrow, as it has been found impossible to make the necessary arrangements. The Broadcasting Company will send out progress reports as they ccme to hand. There will also be no rebroadcasting Of the running descriptions of matches to be played in Brisbane, owing to the fact that there is no short-wave broadcasting station in Queensland which could satisfactorily carry cut the work. Progress reports will be promptly broadcast.
The Broadcasting Company expects to be able to make satisfactory arrangements in respect to the thiid test match, to be played at Sydney on July 27.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20306, 13 July 1929, Page 11
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