DEFEATED BY PRETORIA
AUSTRALIAN RUGBY TEAM VISITORS SEVERELY HANDICAPPED. CAPETOWN, June 14. A combined Pretoria team defeated the Australian Rugby team by 13 points to 8. There was a record crowd of 10,000. In the first quarter of an hour Malcolm dislocated his shoulder and just before half time Hodgson fractured his wrist. The half time score was “ Wallabies ” 5, Pretoria 3. The visitors, playing 13 men after.the interval, not only defended finely but attacked magnificently. The handicap, however, was too groat, and Pretoria won just on time.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21981, 16 June 1933, Page 9
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88DEFEATED BY PRETORIA Otago Daily Times, Issue 21981, 16 June 1933, Page 9
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