FOOTBALL.
[Australia A- N.Z. Cable Association.]
INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL. LONDON, October IT
The WoLli Rugby President. Mr Alt lie, v i 'oioii-ly < rilicised la-t season'- interna! iona l players and -ays they did things for which club players would have been ordered oil the ground. He suggested the eliih- should give a hint to the black sheep, and it that lie of no avail tell them to resign. Leading nluwrs agree there are some defaulters, hut the ma— play in true spirit. Mr Ixir-haw -ays fie found the interuationls growing rough. It was com--111.1,1 knowledge that some players wore reputed to lie guilty of foul play Wakefield (the Engli-h captain) says ilie talk is greallv exaggerated, althc.iigli there are -onie uulair tactics such as holding it-r-eys and tripping. The Scottish President urges drastic action it- t lie ore sent dirty tactic- will inevitably hurt Rugby.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 October 1925, Page 3
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