SATURDAY'S RUGBY
• . Otago v. Hawke's Bay On McLean Park, Napier, nest Saturday, Hawke's Bay will be "at home" fo' Otago. The record of Otago in iuterprovincial football in receut years is one that has comaianded. the admiration of all football followers. Their defcnce of the Eanfurly Shield throughont the 1936 s'eason is still fresh in tbe minds of all. Otago is the one 'pro\Jiic o in this Dominion that clings clpsest to the Rugby style of the Motlier Country, and speetators will scite on SatnTday that Otago will pack their scrum 3-2-3 exactly as is dono in England. The Otago team to play on Saturday is the strongest possible and includes Taylor, the full-baek, who thrilled forty thonsand at Athletic Park last Saturday; and Dave Trevathan; ho of the magic boot. Given fine weather the mateh should be one of the finest of the season. The kick-of? will be at 2.45 p.m. aua the game will be preceded by the fourth grade ehampionship final.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 182, 19 August 1937, Page 6
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164SATURDAY'S RUGBY Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 182, 19 August 1937, Page 6
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