Honeymoon Couple On Tour With West Coast Rugby Team
NEW PLYMOUTH, Last Night (OC).- Arriving at Wanganui tomorrow will be a second grade Rugby team 1/mi Cobden, on the West Coast. Rugby is part of their holiday entertainment. Each year the players journey from their home town on Grey River and spend a len-day holiday as a group in a different p/rt oi New Zealand. Two years ago they chose Dunedin and last year Napier. Their present holiday began lasi Thursday and yesterday they played a match against Tukapa Club at New Plymouth. They will leave for Wanganui tomorrow and intend to stay there until Friday, before returning to the West Coast.
For one of the players the tour is part of a honeymoon. He was ma - riod last Wednesday and his wife is travelling with the party.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 11 September 1950, Page 4
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