When the British Rugby team went under 9-16 in the first game against Transvaal the side finished the match with only 12 men. Transvaal took scrums for line-outs against the opposing team’s five forwards in the closing stages. The visiting forwards, while they remained intact beat their opponents in all departments of forward play. Following the match there was severe criticism of the Transvaal capf anting —
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Southland Times, Issue 23610, 10 September 1938, Page 15
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