RUGBY LEAGUE.
AUSTRALIA WINS TEST. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Aug. 8. Played on a ground which showed the effects of weeks of heavy rain, the first Rugby League Test between Australia and New Zealand nevertheless delighted a crowd of about 20,000 with a bright and fast exhibition of the code. Australia, after being three points behind at the interval, profited by their superior teamwork to finally take the decision by 12 points to 8.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 213, 9 August 1937, Page 5
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74RUGBY LEAGUE. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 213, 9 August 1937, Page 5
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