There was no doubt that Rugby football was New Zealand’s nationa game, "id Mr' F Campbell when speaking on soccer in schools at the annual meeting of the New Zealand Football Association in Wellington. Mr. Campbell said that be enjoyed both Rtmbv and .soccer-both were good games. Rut there was room for both in the schools. Some hoys were temperamentally and constitutionally suited to soccer, and some were so suited to Rugby. Many boys wanted to play soccer, and all that was was the code to get a “fair go.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18063, 13 April 1933, Page 14
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