Goal Kick Not Worth as Much as Try
Reeeivcd Thursdav, 12.28 a.m. LOXDOX, Sept. 1. Tlio new Rigby Union season witl t-ee the introdu"tion of the alterations | '» the laws of the game wliicli the laternational Rug\)y Football Board ap1'ioved last Juno. The principal alteration is- the reduction in the liumber of points for a dropped goal tinui 4 to 3. The Manchester Guardian says the feeling persists that a goal kick rareJv deserves a greater reward than a try. Unce this is universally re.-ognised, it is miavoidable that the Rugbv League system of eounting tuo points for all goslst will be adopted, _ t •
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 September 1948, Page 5
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