SPRINGBOKS IN NEW ZEALAND
SPRINGBOKS WON . LAST TIME
Defeated Combined Team By Six Points | BEHIND AT HALF-TIME Hawkcs Bay and PovcTtv Ba.y were combined when the, 1921 Springboks toured Npw Zealand and the game was piayed at Napier on September 3 under ideal conditions. 1 be game was a spleuuid one with South Africa eoniing out 'on t.op by 14 points to eigiht. j Tlie combined team lead eight— sis at half-time " and needloss to say there i wa§ tbe wildest enthusiasm at this | stage, but the tourists exerted themselves' to gain a very hard-earned vic- ; tory. Tbe scorers in tbe game were tries by McNab and Mill, witk Tureia eonverting tbe former's ior, Hawke's Bay. and tries by Meyer, Strauss, and Van Lieerden, Morkel converted' tbc second anil also kickmg a penalty gioal. Following are the teams fielded: — COMBINED XV Full-back : Longlands-. Tbree-quarters: Kirwan Grenside, i Black. Five-eighths ; Kivell , Turcia. Hali-back: Mill. Forwards: Batehelar, Terry, Kirkpalriek, Ilrownlie (capt) McNab, Heeney, Te Whaata and Gemmell, SOUTH AFRICA Full-back:: G. P. Morkell. Three-quarters : Van Heerden. Strauss Sendin. * Five-eightb : Du P. Meyer. Halves: J. Michau and J. Tindall. Forwards: l'ieuaar (capt), Mellish, Walker. Kruger, Micbau Ellis, Du Plessis and Olivcr. I
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 204, 14 September 1937, Page 9
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199SPRINGBOKS IN NEW ZEALAND Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 204, 14 September 1937, Page 9
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