ARMY RUGBY
New Zealand Fixtures (From The Official War Coiiuespondiient With The New Zealand Forces In Great Britain.) BRITAIN. November 11. For the final choice of the New Zealand Army Rugby team to play Rosslyn Park on Saturday week. Colonel T. J. King (Headquarters) and Majors Bertrand (Maoris) and Hanson (Engineers) are being associated with the previously-appointed selectors. Colonel King has been a member of the Wellington and Now Zealand Rugby Unions.
The New Zealand team has the following provisional fixtures after its match with Rosslyn Park: — November 30. —v. St. Mary's Hospital. December 4. —v. Rosslyn Park (return match).
December 14. —v. Aidershot Command. December 21.—v. West of England. December 28. —v. Guy’s Hospital. •January 11.—v. St. Mary’s Hospital (return).
The Maori Battalion team is being inundated with requests for matches, particularly from Walt's, where Swansea is anxious to avenge a Rugby defeat of the last war. No delinite lixtures have been made.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 43, 14 November 1940, Page 5
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154ARMY RUGBY Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 43, 14 November 1940, Page 5
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