RUGBY FOOTBALL
TO-MORROW’S GAMES. FEATURES AT SHOWGROUNDS. In addition to providing a first-class programme of Rugby at the Showgrounds tomorrow, the Manawatu Union has mado arrangements for progress reports of tho Springboks’ match against Canterbury to be given, enabling patrons to see their own teams in action and at tho same timo follow tho play in Christchurch. The big match in the continuation of tho Manawatu subsidiary competition is between Palmerston North Old Boys and Feilding Old Boys, and, with tho ground particularly fast, bright play can be anticipated. Fending Old Boys aro reported to be very confident, but they will find Irvine and his men a difficult proposition. Old Boys (junior champions) and St. Patrick’s will provide tho curtain-raiser. Foilding patrons will have tho opportunity of seeing Kia Toa, led by R. M. McKenzie, in action against Feilding, and this, too, should bo productive of spectacular Rugby. Feilding Old Boys and United juniors also meet at Foilding. and a lteon contest should rosult.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 223, 20 August 1937, Page 8
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164RUGBY FOOTBALL Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 223, 20 August 1937, Page 8
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