ARRIVAL IN FRANCE
N.Z. MAORI TEAM
WILL PLAY GOOD FOOTBALL
(Kloc. Tel. CopjnirlU-rJuiled Press.Assu (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.)
(Received September 4, 1 p.m.) PARIS. Sept. 3.
M. Lerg. president, and Ml Laurent, secretary of the French Rugby Federation, w'ith many English and French sportsmen, including .Mr. Winy, welcomed the Maoris at -Marseilles. Mi'. Barclay said the match arranged h, be played at Marseilles on September 12 was not included in the original programme. The team needed two months bard training They would play a fast, open game, and intended to play good football.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17130, 4 September 1926, Page 6
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