RUGBY LEAGUE TOURISTS
ENGLAND'S EASY WIN
WIDE BAY OUTCLASSED I'.Rl SB AXE. .Iniii- I".. Tlic rhiglisli Ilugby League tourists defeated Wide 13ay at Maryborough by ;:,"> points to S. There was a record crown ot: 5000 and tin; gale takings amounted to £?i2o.
Despite ih.' loss of Edwards, Elleringion, and Bolsluuv, who were injured, tho visitors showed an almost impregnable defence ami brilliant combined burst.-, nl' passi iii',. Trios were scored tor England by Belshaw (•">), itismttti, Atkinson, MeClnro, and Exlev. liisintin kicked seven goals. Bullock Fisher .scored for Wide Bay and King kicked a goal.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19042, 16 June 1936, Page 7
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94RUGBY LEAGUE TOURISTS Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19042, 16 June 1936, Page 7
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