FOOTBALL
IUSTKAHAN AND NZ. CABLE ASSOCIATION
SYDNEY PRESS COMMENT
(Received this day at 11.25 a.iiO SYDNEY. July 17. Commenting on the All Black match the -Herald” says:--The winners cave a most finished exhibition ot team work. The forward- played grandly and thev are undoubtedly the backbone ol the team which should mould into :1 verv high cla-s combination. The “Telegraph” says the big All Black forwards were too husky and t-i----for the home eight. It was the devil and the dash of the vanguard wind, re.illv won the day Tie paper pay- :l tribute to Porter. It -avs that Ins ali-ti-ination was uncanny, and it is <m-t-iinlv a big advantage to have a spooi„e specialist of the calibre ol Porter ill the team. His hustling methods provided a rather easy passage for me whole of his hack division. 1 he. Black hacks will he a powerful combination " The opinion i- expressed that the All Blacks will he hut little inferior to the famous 1005 team. , . . The manager. Mr Bittle. stated that he was eonfident tie- All Blacks ..in the makings of a great team. He paid „ high tribute to the treatment received during their stay in Sydney Both the public and the press had treated I them most I airly.
BRITISH TEAM IN AFRICA
(Received this day at R 1.20 a CAPETOWN, July R>.
The Ilritish footballers defeated the combined Capetown and Stellenbosch Universities bv 0 to
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 July 1924, Page 3
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237FOOTBALL Hokitika Guardian, 17 July 1924, Page 3
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