Rugby League Trial
WELLINGTON, May 2. Under perfect eomlitions at Newtown Park, a coinbined Taranaki Wanganui Soutli Auckland team convincinglv beat Wellington by ;Ui points to 12 ii; a Rugby League trial match for tln Australian tonr. More resource ii) tln. backs, auperior phvsieal condition ann a more intiinate knowledge of positional play, enabled the couibined team ti gain Huch a margin of victory. Following is the rest of .the North Island team to play Auckland on Tues day, tlte players chosen being from Wellington and South Auckland: — ,T Hemi (W), D. Whitehead (SA), N Evans (W), O. Brookes (BA), E. Mear' (QW), F. Williams (SA), L. Allep (SA) R. Dow (SA), J, Rogers (SA), K I'higl'ish (W), A. Hambledon (SA), 1) Williams (SA), H. Ivrevl (W). ihnergencies: A. Haricox (SA) and Lt Westerbv (W ).
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 May 1948, Page 2
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135Rugby League Trial Chronicle (Levin), 3 May 1948, Page 2
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