COLOUR BAR IN RUGBY
Received Fridav, 11.15 p.m. CAPETOWX, August 39. The colour bar coritroversy auuut tui Xew Zealand Rugby team is slill rag ing in fsoutli Atrica. lt has been mau ing the headlines throughout the Fmon since the statement 111 Xew Zealaiui that .the to.uring team would be chosen for the 1948 , Soutli Afriean visit irrespective of colour. Professor II. B. Davel, President oi the Xorlhern Transvaal Rugby Footbai. Fnion, said: "Wc've eitough trounu with our colour question already witn out allowing nou-Furopeans from otnei countries — however good they may ik 011 the Rugby field — to add to them."
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 August 1946, Page 5
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