RUGBY LEAGUE TOUR OF BRITAIN
N.Z. TEAM’S ITINERARY (United Press Association) AUCKLAND, June 22. The New Zealand Rugby League confirmed the itinerary of 28 matches to be played in Britain this season by the New Zealand team. Arrangements for a short tour .of France, to include six games, were deferred. The team will leave Wellington by the Rangitane on July 27 and arrive in England on August 29. The itinerary is as follows:— September 2.—Match against St. Helens. September 7.—Hull-Kingston Rovers, September 9.—Dewsbury. September 13.—Barrow. September 16.—-Warrington. September 18.—Yorkshire. September 23.—Halifax. September 25.—Widnes. September 30.—FIRST TEST. October 4.—Hunslet. October 7.—Oldham. October 11.—Lancashire. October 14.—Cumberland. October • 18.—Huddersfield. October 21.—Hull. October 25.—York. October 28.—Wigan. November I.—Castleford. November 4.—Swinton. November 11.—SECOND TEST. November 15. —Broughton. November 18.—Wales. November 22.—Bramley. November 25.—Bradford. December 2. ; —Wakefield. December 6. —Leeds. December 9.—Salford. December 16.—THIRD TEST.
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Southland Times, Issue 23852, 24 June 1939, Page 11
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