FOOTBALL.
[Australia ifc N.Z. Gable Association.] N.Z. LONDON FIFTEEN ! DEFEATED. (Received this day at 11.0 a.m.) LONDON, Feh. 1. The London New Zealand Rugby side, which was recently formed under the auspices of f.lio High Commissioner. underwent its first serious test to-day, when, in the presence of Sir James Allen, 15 Koslyn Parkites defeated them 19—0. The Dominion hacks were of the poorest. The team gave its principal promise in open forwarded work'. Malcolm .stood out at first as full hack and then as right wing throe-quarter. He was formidable in defence and attack. .Roberts scored a try for New Zealand and Alalcohn kicked a penalty goal. RUGBY LEAGUE TROUBLE. CHRISTCHURCH. Feb. 1. At a breezy meeting of the Canterbury Centre of the Rugby Football League on Saturday evening a motion was carried regretting that their secretary, Air AY. S. Aloylc, had resigned owing to the demand of the New Zealand Council and expessing the fullest confidence in him and stating that all the books had liecn passed hy the auditors.
The delegates said the New Zealand Council had tried ATr Moyle on hearsav and blamed the sectarian issue.
A motion was also carried disqualiiyiuor for ever two ex-delegates lrom the Sydenham Club. Alessrs McKoon and Hooper, who were blamed for causing the trouble.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 February 1926, Page 3
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