FOOTBALL.
A Wellington preps wire states that_ the New Zealand -Rugby Union's in an- ■ agement committee met pn Friday nigitt, an,d decided to senjl> 22 players iff' Australia^ instead of 20 as ' originally proposed. Two alterations were niade in the arrangement of thb mhtches-ifox*- New South Wales. * ... The - Otago JJnion is to be -.asked -to s"u]ptoly fuller p&rtioulars of* the case to. be sent .to . the English. Uugby tfrxion as to v wihetJher' $iere is- any rigiht for one player to replace another when injured. . • The'-Tokoniaru Union (Poverty _Bay) * sought affilia-->,tioi>, but "the application \\;as deferred/ . . Twenty tfcree silver fern leaves, fox- presentation to the representatives £k-en by -Mr Alexander I/aurensbn, wei'e received with thahtks. - .. The «x» pensfcs of the Wairarapa players to play against the "New Zealand team ■ jn Wellington will be allowed. ' *
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12281, 13 June 1903, Page 6
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134FOOTBALL. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12281, 13 June 1903, Page 6
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