FOOTBALL.
MA ORA TEAM. (By Telegraph—Per Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, August 24. The following team will represent the Maoris of New Zealand against the Australian touring side: Fullback. —Nepia (East Coast). Three-quarters.—McDonald (Marlborough), W-alford (East Coast), Watson (Taranaki), Ruru (Wellington). Five-eighthS.—Howell JHuwkes Bay), Mason (North Otago). Half back.—Harrison (East Coast).
Wing forward.—Bell (Southland). Forwards. Purdue (Southland), Manihern (Canterbury), Tom Robinson (Canterbury), Reid (Fast .Coast), Gemmell (Hawkes Bay), Wilson (Hawke.s Bay), Leach (Bay of'Plenty), T. AVanoa (Hawkes Bay).
The men selected will go ..into training at Otaki on September 3rd.
MAORI TEAM TOUR
CHRISTCHURCH. August 24
The New Zealand Maori team, 'including several of the men who have been, chosen -to play against- the Australians wi11.,-, leave Christchurch tomorrow morning for the "West Coast, on' a tour of the 'Seddon Shield districts.
They will play against West Coast at Greymouth on Wednesday; against Buller at Westport on Saturday and against Marlborough at Blenheim on the following Wednesday.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1931, Page 6
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