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W JU LLiiiN UTUJN Bast JNiglit. Details of the tour oi' New Zealand durihg May and June next by the English Amateur Association footbali team were discussed at a meeting of the council of the New Zealand Fqotbail Association to-day. The tours committee reported that arrangements had been concluded with the Footbali Association of London whereby the Englisli team would play nine matches in New Zealand and eight in Australia. The stay of the team will be five weeks' in New Zealand and four in Australia. The following itinerary has been drawn up provisionally: — Saturday, May 29; v. Auckland, at Auckland. Wednesday, June 2: v. Hawke's Bay, at Napier, or v. Wanganui, at Wanganui. Saturday, June 5: Test match at Wellington. Wednesday, - June 9s v. Otago, at Dunedin. . .. Saturday, June . 12; Test match at Dunedin, Wednesday, June 16; v. Southland. at Invercargill. Saturday, June 19; v. Canterbury, at Christchurch, Wednesday, June 23: v. Wellington, at Wellington. Saturday, June- 26: Test match at Auckland, The team will probably arrive at Auckland on Friday, May 21, and in order that they may recover from the trip the suggestion is that they be taken on a sightseeing trip to Rotorua. The team will leave New Zealand for Sydney from Auckland on Saturday, June 26, the boat beifig delayed- from Friday for that purpose.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 10, 27 January 1937, Page 6
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