SEVENTEEN MATCHES
SPRINGBOKS’ TOUR NEW ZEALAND VISIT DETAILED ITINERARY OMISSION OF WANGANUI [ P*r Praia Association. 1 WELLINGTON, Nov. 6. The itinerary for the Springboks’ tour of New Zealand is as follows: July 20—Arrive at Auckland, and thereafter play matches at July 24—Auckland. July 28—Hamilton. July 31—New Plymouth. August 4—Palmerston North. August 7— Wellington. August 14—First Test, Wellington. August 18—Blenheim. August 21—Christchurch.
August 25 —Greymouth. August 28 —Timaru. September 4—Second Test, Christchurch. September B—lnvercargill. September 11—Dunedin. September 15—Napier. September 18—Gisborne. September 25—Third Test, Auckland. September 29—Whangarei. October I—Leave Auckland for Australia and South Africa. THREE TESTS TO BE PLAYED (Per Press Association) PALMERSTON N., Nov. 6. Mr S. S. Dean, chairman of the Management Committee of the New Zealand Rugby Union, stated in an interview here that arrangements had been made for the Springboks to play seventeen matches in their tour of New Zealand, including three Tests, to be played at Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. The opening match will be played at Auckland on July 24. Manawatu has a match, probably on August 4.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 264, 7 November 1936, Page 10
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