SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY FOOTBALLERS IN SYDNEY .-The game between the Springboks and New South Wales was played on one of the wettest Saturdays in the city's history and resulted in a victory for the home side by 17 to 6. Top left: Lord Wakehurst, Governor of New South Wales, meeting members of the Sprinbok team at the Sydney Cricket Ground before the start of the match. Right: Ben du Toit in St. Vincent's Hospital after he had injured his back. Below left: A view of the Ground during the game, which gives some idea of the difficulties in der which it was played. Right: P. J. Nei (right). the Springbok captain. trying to persuade D. H. Craven, vice-captein, to take over the microphone at the reception at the reception to the team.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 178, 29 June 1937, Page 4
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132SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY FOOTBALLERS IN SYDNEY.-The game between the Springboks and New South Wales was played on one of the wettest Saturdays in the city's history and resulted in a victory for the home side by 17 to 6. Top left: Lord Wakehurst, Governor of New South Wales, meeting members of the Sprinbok team at the Sydney Cricket Ground before the start of the match. Right: Ben du Toit in St. Vincent's Hospital after he had injured his back. Below left: A view of the Ground during the game, which gives some idea of the difficulties in der which it was played. Right: P. J. Nei (right). the Springbok captain. trying to persuade D. H. Craven, vice-captein, to take over the microphone at the reception at the reception to the team. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 178, 29 June 1937, Page 4
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