Timaru Herald
7 July 1933
New Zealand Herald
5 March 1937
Ashburton Guardian
12 June 1888
Grey River Argus
12 June 1888
Auckland Star
11 June 1888
Daily Telegraph (Napier)
11 June 1888
New Zealand Herald
12 June 1888
Hawera & Normanby Star
25 April 1888
Wanganui Chronicle
25 April 1888
Ashburton Guardian
7 November 1892
"IN THE BRAVE DAYS OF OLD.—"The British Rugby team of 1888 was the first overseas team to visit New Zealand Its only two defeats in the then colony were at the hands of Taranaki and Auckland. No tests were played. Back row: J. Banks, A. E. Stoddart, J. P. Clowes, J. Lawlor. Dr. J. Smith. A. Paul, Geo; McShane. Middle row: T. Anderton. A. Penketh, S. Williams, R. Burnett, W. A. Thomas. R. L Seddon (captain), H. Eagles, T. Kent, C. Mathers. Front cow: H. C. Speakman, W. Dr. H. Brooks. W. Bumby, J. T. Haslam, J. Nolan, A. J. Stuart A. J. Laing.
Hawke's Bay Tribune
1 August 1930
“IN THE BRAVE DAYS OF OLD."—The British Rugby team of 1888 was the first overseas team to visit New Zealand. Its only two defeats in the then colony were at the hands of Taranaki and Auckland. No tests were played. Back row: J. Banks, A. E. Stoddart, J. P. Clowes, J. Lawlor, Dr. J. Smith, A. Paul, Geo. McShane. Middle row: J. Anderton, A. Penketh, S. Williams, R. Burnett, W. A. Thomas, R. L. Seddon (captain), H. Eagles, T. Kent, C. Mathers. Front row: H. C. Speakman, W. Burnett, Dr. H. Brooks, W. Bumby, J. T. Haslam, J. Nolan, A. J. Stuart, A. J. Laing.
Sun (Auckland)
26 July 1930
Lyttelton Times
24 April 1888
New Zealand Herald
7 August 1930
Nelson Evening Mail
13 May 1915
Ashburton Guardian
4 July 1933
New Zealand Herald
5 September 1931
Evening Post
25 April 1888
Otago Witness
12 October 1888
Otago Daily Times
13 May 1915
Otago Witness
17 August 1888
Evening Star
24 July 1888