FOOTBALL
AUSTRALIAN AM) N\Z. I'AISLE AJSoc'IATiO.V. RUGBY LEAGUE. (Received this day at 1(1.Ill) a.m ; LONDON, .1 auu.'.ry 8. The Atldelie News” ex! resses surprise at finding a si roug tooling against sending a Rugby League team to Australia. Opinion in many circles is tli d the C'liciieil duudd not decide without consulting the Clubs, wliich contend they should participate in tlie profits of the tour. Opponents of the tmir advance another reason that invariably ; layer- making the trip leave a big percentage oi their ability in Sydney and do not i-c'-ovcr their -Fill for a lengthy period. .Meantime the Clubs arc penalised unduly for nllow-
ing | layers to make the tour. On the other hand, if the League dc
sir; : to maintain intimate connection with Unions in Australia and New Zealand. an interchange of visits is essential. The lirst consideration should he for the go'’il of (ho game as a whole.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 January 1923, Page 1
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