TWO BIG ATTRACTIONS AT CARISBROOK: UNION WINS SENIOR RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP AND OTAGO DEFEATS BUSH Scenes at Carisbrook on Saturday when Union secured the 1939 Championship by defeating Southern and Otago defeated the touring Bush team. I—Mitchell goes over to score the first try for Otago in the game against Bush. 2—Black (Southern wing three-quarter) dribbling the ball with McDonald in support. 3—Wild enthusiasm on the side line as Silver kicked the goal which assured Union of the 1939 championship. 4-The line umpire's flag goes up to indicate that a kick at goal by Trevathan has been successful. s—Staples, the Bush first five-eighth, attempts to stop an Otago rush.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23886, 14 August 1939, Page 4
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108TWO BIG ATTRACTIONS AT CARISBROOK: UNION WINS SENIOR RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP AND OTAGO DEFEATS BUSH Scenes at Carisbrook on Saturday when Union secured the 1939 Championship by defeating Southern and Otago defeated the touring Bush team. I—Mitchell goes over to score the first try for Otago in the game against Bush. 2—Black (Southern wing three-quarter) dribbling the ball with McDonald in support. 3—Wild enthusiasm on the side line as Silver kicked the goal which assured Union of the 1939 championship. 4-The line umpire's flag goes up to indicate that a kick at goal by Trevathan has been successful. 5—Staples, the Bush first five-eighth, attempts to stop an Otago rush. Otago Daily Times, Issue 23886, 14 August 1939, Page 4
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