ALL BLACKS RETURN
NO DISSENSIONS. THE LESSON LEARNED. (By Telegraph—Press Association). AUCKLAND, October 9. Five members of the All Black team returned by the Mamma and Avere welcomed by Rugby Union officials. Asked, Avhnt’s all this trouble about llroAvnlie? one of the team replied: “ It’s all piffle. I don’t know how anyone could suggest there Avas any funny business Avith Maurice. Everything went smoothly from start to finish. This story of tAvo camps was all rot. All the team pulled well together and the only arguments that took place Avere at team talks, Avhen tactics Avere threshed out, hut that Avn's'what the team talks Avere for. Lucas expressed the opinion that the NeAV Zealanders should stick to their oavh rules, hut he certainly thought they Avould have to start serious scrummaging. That Avas the biggest lesson the team learned from the Springboks.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 October 1928, Page 5
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