FOOTBALL

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 45, 27 June 1929, Page 8

FOOTBALL

THE BRITISH TEAjtf, SUGGESTED ITINERARY WELLINGTON, Last Night. The following is the suggested itinerary of the British Rugby team's tour of New Zealand as drawn up by the New Zealand Rugby UnoiX. It provides for 21 matches in New Zealand and seven in Australia: May 14- (Wednesday).—Arrive by the liangitata at Wellington. May 19 (Monday) .—Leave for W'anganUi. May 21 (Wednesday).—Play Wanganui at Wangamii. May 22 (/.Thursday).—Leave foi< New Plymouth. ~ May 24 (Saturday).—Play Taram aki at New Plymouth. May 26 (Monday).—Leave for Palmerstoiu North.

May 23 (Wednesday).—Play Manawhenua at Palmerston North. May 29 (Thursday) .—Leave for Masteti-ton.

May 31 (Saturday).—Hay Wairarapa and Bush districts at. Masterton. June 2 (Mor-Uay).—Leave for Wellington.. June 3 (Tuesday) .-Play Wellington at Wellington. ____ June 4 (Wedi*3ScLay). LeayeJ for Christchurch.

June 7 (Saturday).—Play- Canterbury at Chi'istchurch. June. 9 (Monday),—Leave for Greymouth.

June 11 (Wednesday).—Play Bub le r and West Coast at Greymouth. June 12 (Thursday).— Leave for Christchu'rch.

June 13 (Friday).—Leave for Duif edin-

June 14 (Saturday).—Play ptago at Dunedin.

June 21 (Saturday).—First test match at Dunedin.

June 23 (Monday).—Leave for In'vercargill. ; June 25 (Wednesday).—Play Southland at Invercargili. June 26 (Thursday).—Leave for Timaru.

June 28 (Saturday),—Play Ashburton, South Canterbury axil North Otago at Timaru. Juno 30 (Monday).—Leave for Christchureh.

July 5 (Saturday)—Second test, match at Christohnre.h.

July 7 (Holiday). Leave for Wellington. July 9 (Wednesday).—Play Maoris at Wellington.

July 10 .(Thursday).—Leave for Napier. July 12 (Saturday).—Pky Hawke's Bay at Napier.

July 14* (Monday).—Leave for Gisborne.

July 16 (Wednesday).—Play East Coast, Poverty Bay and Bay of Plenty at Gisborne. July 17 (Thursday)'.—Leave for Rotorua.

July 18 (Friday).—Leave for Auckland.

July 19 (Saturday).—Play Auckland at Auckland

July 21 (Monday).—Leave for Rotorua.

July 25 (Friday).—Return to Auckland. ■' '' '

' JIIT7 26 (Saturday).!— Test} match at Auckland.

J.uly 28 (Monday).—-Leave for Wliangarei. July 30 (Wednesday).—Play North Auckland at Wliangarei. July 31 ((Thursday). —Leave for Auckland and Hamilton. August 2 (Saturday).—Play Wa» katq, Thames Valley and King Country at Hamilton. August 3 (Sunday).—Leave 'for Wellington. August) *9 (Saturday).—•Fouirth test match at Wellington. August 11 (Monday!). —'Leave fcn> Nelson l , August 13 (Wednesday). —Play Nelson, Marlborough and Golden Bay at Nelson and leave for Wellington. August d 6 (Friday).—Leave for Sydney. August 19.—Arrive at Sydrtey.

August 23. —Match in Australia. August 27.—Match in Australia. August 30. —Match in Australia. September 6.—Match m Australia. September 10.—Match in AusTraTia. September 13. —Match in jse!bourne and leave for England.