MAORI RUGBY PLAYERS
TEAM TO TOUR AUSTRALIA
NO ’VARSITY TRIP RECOMMENDED.
UNION GRANTS REINSTATEMENTS.
TARANAKI PLAYERS INCLUDED.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night.
A decision that a Maori (Rugby team will definitely tour Australia, leaving New Zealand about July 12, was made by the management committee of the New Zealand Rugby Union to-night. The New Zealand University’s Rugby Council was recommended to postpone the proposed tour of Australia in May until next year. The following reinstatements were approved: G. Moore, M. Moore, W. McKay, Christchurch; J. Borwick, Banks Peninsula; V. Robson, Taranaki; C. Thompson, Patea; D. Mcllroy, C. Shivnan, W. O’Brien, W. Wyatt, H. Leach, S. Purnell, G. Stuart, J. Elliott, K. Drury, L. Goodwin, Wellington; J. Hawkins, N. Griffiths, C. Dawson, W. Nelson; P. Brewer, Hawke’s Bay; D. Brown, M. West, J. Poland, A. Powlesland, Auckland; P. Bourke, F. Collins, Stratford.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 April 1935, Page 4
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