READERS PICK THE TEAMS
"Crossbar’’ has received from three readers from separate parts of the wide Wanganui Rugby Union district, teams each would like to see fielded against Taranaki. “Dick’s” team is: * Full-back, McCarthy; three-quarters, Henderson, Bruce, Goldsmith (R); five-eighths, Gudsell and Hunter; half-back, Barnett; back of scrum, Bellis; sides, Gertie and Oulsnan; locks, McGregor and Pedley; front row, Shannon (R), Goldsbury and Whisky. “Pilot” picks the team this way: Sherlock; Henderson, McCarthy, Bruce; Hunter (Ist), Gudsell; Barnett; Heagney; Bellis, McGregor, Pedley, Shannon; Tupaea (Whisky), Dallison, Oulsnan. “Snowy” thinks this side would beat any Taranaki can field: Willacy; Alexander, McCarthy, Bruce; Whale, Hunter (1st); Barnett; Bellis; Oulsnan, Pedley, McGregor, Gerrie; Whisky, Dallison, Granville.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 27 May 1948, Page 7
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113READERS PICK THE TEAMS Wanganui Chronicle, 27 May 1948, Page 7
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