FOOTBALL.
UISTIIALSAN AND N.Z- CAULK ASSOCIATION. FOOTBALLERS POSITION. Received this dav at S 50 a.m.) LONDON, May 11. The “Observer'’ has published a lengthy letter signed “T. Fletcher, Wellington” deploring the Scottish Rug.'.v union's decision not to arrange matches against the New Zealandeis. Fletcher contends rugby in New Zealand is a.sgenuinely amateur as in Scotland. Thai rules regarding amateurism have not contemplated overseas tours which are on a different looting to inter-eluh matches in Britain. Most New Zealanders lose all or the greater part of their wages (lining a seven months’ tour. An allowance of three shillings daily is only for hospitality purposes
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 May 1924, Page 3
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103FOOTBALL. Hokitika Guardian, 12 May 1924, Page 3
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