RUGBY TEST TO-DAY
MANY CHANGES IN N.S.W. TEAM ONLY TWO BACKS RETAINED, By Telegraph. Pres* Association. —Copyright. SYDNEY, June 19. The teams for the second Test match on Saturday between New Zealand and New South Wales are as follow: New South Wale*. Full-Back: A. W. Ro*s. Three-quarters: O. O. Crossman, E. Reid, Morrissey, N. Smith. Five-eighth: W. G. George. Half-back: H. Snell. Forwards: E. J. Thorn, Laycock, W. Rigney, C. L. Fox, C. Shaw, A. B. Erby, K. Tarleton, T. G. Smith, and E. A. Ritchie. One of the forwards mentioned will be omitted. New Zealand. Full-back: J. H. Harris. Three-quarters: W. L. Elvy, J. M. Blake, G. D. Wise. Five-eighths: H. A. Matson, L. M. Johnson. Half-back: D. H. Wright. Forwards: J. G. Donald (wing), A. R. Lomas, A. Kirkpatrick, B. Finlayson, L. S. Righton, L. A. Knight, G. Walter, and McK. Dickson. The third Test will be played next Tuesday, instead of on Wednesday, as originally intended. Knight and Walter replace McNab and Archer; otherwise the New Zealand team is the same as played in the first Test. Only five of the New South Wales first Test team have been retained. Ten places have been given to members of the team which defeated the New Zealanders last Wednesday.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12169, 20 June 1925, Page 5
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