THE CULT OF RUGBY
Riigby, it js claimed is New Zealand’s national religion, but this country has not a monopoly off enthusiasm. In Colombo when the temperature is 100 degrees in the shade Rugby is played in a vigorous manner, according to Professor Arnold Wall, who gave an address on Ceylon at a W.E.A. meeting «' f Christchurch on Saturday evening. “While I could only make life bearable sitting by an electric fan football was in full swing,” ho stated. “The players said that it was good for them,”
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 July 1930, Page 7
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88THE CULT OF RUGBY Hokitika Guardian, 30 July 1930, Page 7
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