Basketball Team From Australia
After a postponement for seven years Australia will send a team of women basketball players to New Zealand this year. Plans for the visit were first made in 1938, when a team of New Zealanders — the first to cross the Tasman — tourecl Australia. The dote for the return visit was then fixed for 1'940, hut with the outbreak of war the trip was cancelled. The team, c-hosen from players who participated in the inter-State carnival in Brisbane last year, includes four Victorians. The captain will be the Victorian defence player, Eunice Gill, holder oi the all-Aus.tralia umpire hadge. -She is £ teacher pf physical education in the Education .Department. The team is leaving in A-ugust.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5329, 15 February 1947, Page 3
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118Basketball Team From Australia Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5329, 15 February 1947, Page 3
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