FOOTBALL.
, TO DAY’S MATCH IN SYDNEY.
■j By Telegraph— PreßS Association— Copyright "! 1 Sydney, July 17. ? ■ The team to meet the New Zealanders ’ is largely different from that which played •; Queensland. The forwards are ■an improvement, and/ will probably give a faster, game, while - the baolc defence ha 3 ' been strengthened, . The local team suffers a severe loss in Wickham, who played so brilliantly against Queensland, being incapacitated in the lust match. The New Zealanders are receiving every hospitality at the hands of the Rugby Union. ’ ~ , ,
ITINERARY OF THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR., . Saturday, July 18: Match, Now Zealand. v. New. South Wales; evening, theatre. Sunday, July 19: Harbor excursion. Monday, July .20.:. Leave for Bathurst by the quarter-past lOa.m. train; arrive at Bathurst ten minutes to five p.m.; reoeption by Mayor, banquet, and smoke ooncort. Tuesday, July 21: Morning, hare drive, bush 1 dinner ; afternoon, marsupial hunt. Wednesday, July 22nd : New Zealand v. Western Branoh at Bathurst. . Thursday July 23: Leave Bathurst at half-past ten a.m., lunch at Mount Yiotoria, arrive at Katoomba at aquarter past 2 p.m-, and drive to Lpara Palls. Friday, July 24: Arrive in Sydney. Saturday, July 25: New Zealand, v. New South Wales. Sunday, July 26 : Visit to Prospect reservoir. ; Monday, July 27 : Visit to National Park. Tuesday, July 28; At leisure. . Wednesday, July, 29: New Zealand v. Metropolitan team, Queensland. —Wednesday, August, 1? : New Zealand v. Northern Districts, at Maitland; evening, entertaintment. Thursday, August 13: Arrive at Sydney; evening, Newtown Football Club' smoke concert. Friday, August 14: At leisure. Saturday, August 15: New Zealand v, Australia; evening, banquet tendered by Australasian Rugby Football Union Councils. Sunday, August 16: Afternoon drive. Monday, August 17 : Excursion to Hawkesbury River. Tuesday, August 18; Evening, theatre. Wednesday, August 19: New Zealand v. Combined County ; evening, homeward bound. Farewell.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 945, 18 July 1903, Page 3
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