FOOTBALL.

Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12459, 8 February 1909, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

• '' THE PROI'ESgIOSALISM QUESTION. [Pbes* Association — Coptbioht.] ' ;: ' Keceived Feb 7, *:30 p.m. London, Feb. 6.;. The Rugby International Board disagreed on the Scotland propqsition°tbat the daily allowances to the New Zealand team amounted to professionalism, Scotland and. Ireland voting for the proposition and;ifinglarid and Wales against it. The Board, however, unanimously •"• resolved that a cash allowance was contrary to the principle of -Kugby ■ football, and that up such allowances should be made in future. Received Feb. 8, 0.16 a.m. LondoD, Feb. 7. : r The Broughton Kangers scored four goals and two tries to the Australian League . team's three '■ goals and, two tries. „ . ;