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Professional Footballers.

Sydney, April 14. The New South Wales Rugby League tendered the New Zealand professional footballers a reception in the Town Hall yesterday. Wright, the New Zealand captain, replying for the visitors, said that they had learned many lessons on the tour. One was that the old amateur Rugby game was not the only game in tho world. He was sure the public would flock to see the new league game. ™ He did not think there was a player in England who could kick goals like Messenger.

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Waikato Argus, Volume XXIV, Issue 3758, 15 April 1908, Page 3

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Professional Footballers. Waikato Argus, Volume XXIV, Issue 3758, 15 April 1908, Page 3

Professional Footballers. Waikato Argus, Volume XXIV, Issue 3758, 15 April 1908, Page 3