Australian Soccer Team Arrives.
Press Association —Copyright. Auckland, To-day. The first Australiata soccer team to visit the Dominion for thirteen, years arrived by the Wanganella to-day. The team was given a civic reception by the deputy-Mayor, Hon. W. Lee Martin. The team consists of fifteen players drawn from all tha States except Tasmania, and is J under the management of Mr G. A. Storey. The team will play three tests for the soccer ashes at present held by Australia, and which wene brought across the Tasman by the team in an elaborate casket. The first match, at Auckland, will be played on Saturday x against a team of local representatives. Tests will be played in Dunedin, Wellington and Auckland.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume IV, Issue 159, 17 June 1936, Page 5
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119Australian Soccer Team Arrives. Stratford Evening Post, Volume IV, Issue 159, 17 June 1936, Page 5
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