FOOTBALL.
NZ.R.U. MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING.
(Per Prese Association.)
WELLINGTON, March 12. A meeting, of. the Management Committee of the New Zealand Rugby Union was held-to-night-in reference to the appeal of the Auckland Union against the decision of the Management Committee. _ The appeal .committee reported that it was of opinion the proceeds of any special challenge .match' under the Ranfurly Shield regulations are the property of the N.Z. Rugby union.
A protest was received from the Bullev Union against -being-deprived- of a. match with the British team. The Marlborough Union claimed that the match against the Biritishers be played1 at Blenheim instead of Nelson. ■" It wnn decided to reply in both cases-that 'arrangements that have boon made cannot now be altered.
The Otago Union suggested thvee test matches between N.Z., and the British team. This matter wits defer i-c;1 for further consideration.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12145, 13 March 1908, Page 5
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