A JUBILEE
AUCKLAND RUGBY. ‘ (Per Press Associaiioit— Copyright } AUCKLAND. September 16. Almost /every -Rugby,Union in ? New Zealand was represent-at a dinner given
last evening .by tlie' Auekland/Rugby Union in v eeiel)ra|ion«€f? : iffs l ' .jubilee 1 year.' Bpecifil ■ honour; Was patd'Alr J; Arneil who been r associated with (the Union ever siiice, its.. formation in, 1883 and -is now > president. ' The Mayor, Mr Hutchison, who presided, said Rugby -had been one. of the grbat-Ofit • factors in v securing 're- • cognition of Now Ztittlfmd overseas. Sir J as... G unsen M the, history ar.di traditions of Now Zealand football were , ingrained into .the sinew, bone and brain >f the ppopffi of, the Dominion. He compliment ‘Mr S. 4Dean,' chairman of' the Zealand Union, on ? his * work - ill - tftdL position.- He said': Mr Dean wiis'/associated with the great 1924. team, but, lid' • (Gprnseu) would not admit it was as good r as the 1905. team. He was however, confiden that New Zealand cpuld produce d better team than either. Other speakers included Mr Dean (Wellington), G, H. Mason (Canterbury), P. Sheehan (Otago), J. Prendville (Wellington), H. Frost and F. Sutherland (Auckland).^
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1933, Page 5
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188A JUBILEE Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1933, Page 5
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