WALKOVER FOR SPRINGBOKS
-Press Assn.—
South Australia Beaten SS to 3 BRAND'S MAGIC BOOT
(By Telegraph—
Cspyright.)
ASELAIDE,- JUhe 8. The Springboks simply had another practice inatch oh Saturday when they overWhelmed South Australia by 55 to three. The mah&ger (Mr. Pefcy Day) Said thfe pefformance of the visitors Was fehtireiy satisfactofy in view of the limited Oppertuhity tb traifl. Many pass&s wfere fhhibled &hd fdr 4 period the hadki shoWed dfefinite Uncfeftaihty but thfey fexpefet ah iniprovfemeht When tsaining begins in earaest. The remaindfer bf thfe 29 playfers Were givfeh & try-but oh S&ttird&y, thfe fif&t batch h&vihg played ih W eStefh Australia. The speed and agility bf thfe buriy forWafds wafe remarkable. The particuiar star was Brfthd, who cohvertfed eight tries and kickfed a penalty; goal. There were brilliant; movemehis whifeh Will provide ah education to loftal playfers.- H&rris,- Bester and Williams were a Stfong comhihation While B&bfOW Wai ahother clhssy playfer. Brafid Wafe hmaZihg in his left iobt pUnts and 0rop kieks. Thfe fqfwar'd play ahd cffeS^kifeking 6f thfe Spflhgbok pafeK was &1S0 a revelatidn to SoiifH AnStralia. Tfies Wefe sctffed fbr thfe SprihgbokS by BfeSfer (3), Williams, L&wtdh, Dti Pdlt &hd B&brbW (tWb each) &fid Bastard &nd De Yiliiers one. Wills kickfed a peti&ity goal for South , Australia.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 120, 7 June 1937, Page 7
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