A MINOR TEST
ALL BLACKS V. PRETORIA TOURISTS’ MISFORTUNES SIX ON THE SICK LIST (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Special to Press Assn.) (Received July 20, 11 a.m.) PRETORIA, July 24. The New Zealand team for to-mor-row will be: Lindsay, Lucas, Carleton, Grenside, Nicholls, Johnson, Dailey, Hore, Swain, M. Brownlie, Alley-, C. Brownlie, Ward, and McWilliams. (One of the forwards’ names apparently lias been omitted). The Pretoria districts team is: Gash, Dewit, Mclntyre, Dobic, Liebenberg, .Kotze, Chapman, Kruger, Van Ruten, Nykamp, Mortimer, Geere, Glafthanr, St,radian, and Geyser. The match is regarded as a minor test, and one of the hardest of the tour. The pack is considered as good as the Transvaal pack. Great things are expected of (he Pretoria backs. Harvey' eouies out. of- hospital ■.) Saturday. Jt is proposed to send him to Capetown, where the climhle should suit him. He will not, play any- more this tour. Hadley ’.s shoulder has been X-rayed and found to lie badly damaged. He also is not likely to play again on the tour. The Aucklander is particularly- unlucky, for he has been one, of the best all-round forwards on the side.
Burrows is almost lit, again, and should lie able to take the field in about, a week.
McGregor’s knee is improving, but it will be some time before he plays. Kilby’s ankle eouies out of planter on Thursday. After that he should be able to limp around without crutches. Kushbrook is now suffering from influenza.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16706, 25 July 1928, Page 7
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245A MINOR TEST Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16706, 25 July 1928, Page 7
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