NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALLERS.
By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. Received y. 51 p.m., .June 2(i. SVJINKY, June 2fJ.
Considerable interest is evinced in the approaching visit of the New Zealand footballers, especially in view of tlie improved form of tho local players. .Mr Henderson, manager of the last team lo New Zealand, says that the local men will not enter the lield under the impression that tlie name of “ New Zealand ” means defeat.
The Telegraph comments favorably oil the forwards, especially the Wairarapa trio, and believes that if is physically the best forward team
sent to Australia. It has doubts about the hacks, and remarks on the pre-Adamite flavor given by the inclusion of Duncan.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 927, 27 June 1903, Page 2
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