BRITISH RUGBY TEAM.
NEW SOUTH WALES MATCH. PLAYERS FOR TO-DAY CHOSEN. SYDNEY, August 22. Tho British Rugby football team to play in New South Wales to-morrow has been selected as follows:-—Bassett, Aarvold, Novis, Bowcott, Reeve, Spong, Murray, O'Neill, Kendrew, Hodgson, Farrell, Black, Prentice, Beamish and Wilkinson. In tho Now South Wales team Ross*vill play at fullback, hut Malcolm, the captain, has a poisoned leg and may bo replaced by Egan. Speaking at Tattcrsall's Club reception to tho British team, the manager, Mr. James Baxter, referred to a suggestion that Australia and New Zealand ought to bo represented on tho International Board. Ho added : " The Homo Union does not mind you playing a different game, but when you are prepared to come into lino \vith us in regard to rules you will hasten the day of tho formation of an international body."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20650, 23 August 1930, Page 11
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