ENGLISH RUGBY FULLBACK
EX-CHRISTCHURCH PLAYER
jVI EMBER OP AIR FORCE (Pov Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. E ,T. Parsons, who has been chosen to play full-back for England in the Rugby match against Scotland, is a cousin of G. A. Parsons, the Canterbury ’varsity five-eighths. He never played for Canterbury but was fullback for Old Boys’ seniors for two or three seasons before leaving for England to join the R.A.F. in 1933. He was educated a't the Christchurch Boys’ High School.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19881, 7 March 1939, Page 6
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81ENGLISH RUGBY FULLBACK Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19881, 7 March 1939, Page 6
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