INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL.
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright Sydney, July 30. The captain of the Carlton team, which is visiting Sydney to give an exposition of the Victorian game, in the course of an interview, said that while not admitting the superiority of Rugby over the Victorian, be says the game he saw yesterday was one of the finest expositions of Rugby he ever saw. The passing rusnes of the New Zealanders were flashes of brilliancy, while Wallace’s kick over the goal from half way was a revelation. Kiernan, McGregor, and Spencer have nearly recovered from their injuries.
Brisbane, July 30. The following team has been selected to represent Queensland against the New Zealandars on Saturday:—Back, Redwood; three-quarters, N. Cotton, Dixon, Dare, McLean ; halves, Grafton, Evans; forwards, Oxlade, Anderson, Nicholson, Walsh, Riohards, O'Connor, Holmes, and T. Calton.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 956, 31 July 1903, Page 3
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135INTERCOLONIAL FOOTBALL. Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 956, 31 July 1903, Page 3
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