N.Z. UNIVERSITY TEAM
GAME AGAINST SPRINGBOKS
(By Tolc^Tapb—l'ress Association.) i AUCKLAND, May 22. Efforts are being made by the New Zealand University Students' Association to arrange for the New Zealand University Rugby football team announced this week to play a match against the Springboks at the end ot the latter's Dominion, tour. A telegram has been sent to the Minister of Internal Affairs (the Hon. W. h. Parry) requesting that he endeavour to arrange the game. . , ■ When the 1928 All Blacks visited South Africa a similar request was made, and a match played at the end of the tour against the combined Cape Town Universities, the New Zealanders winning 14-9.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 121, 24 May 1937, Page 15
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110N.Z. UNIVERSITY TEAM Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 121, 24 May 1937, Page 15
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