MAORI TEAM SELECTED.
Two Horowhenua Men Included.
JACOB HOT AVAILABLE.
PALMERSTi>Nj N., June 24.
The selectors of the Maori team, to tour Great Britain and France—Messrs W. T. Parata (Otago), A. Tak&rangi (Wanganui), W. Pitt (Gisborne), P. H. Tomoana (Hawkes Bay), and M. Winiata (HorowheiKua) have selected the following to make the trip:— ; BACKS. , G. Nepia (Hawkes Bay). W ( . Barclay (Hawkes Bay). A. Falwassecr (Taranaki). T. Robinson (Canterbury). L. Grace) (Te Aute). W. Lockwood (East Coast). H. Phillips (Marlborough). P. Potaka (Wanganui). J. McDonald (Marlborough). < v . R. Bell (Southland). M. Moses (Horowhenua). 1). Wineera (Wellington). H. Kingi (W r anganui). W. Shortland (M.A.C., Hawkes Bay). D. Pelham (Auckland). FORWARDS* J. Genunell (Hawkes'Bay). o'. Olsen (North Auckland). J. Stewart (Otago). J. Manihetra (Canterbury). A. Crawford (East Coast). , T. Dennis (Poverty Bay). W.Rika (North Auckland). Manning (South Canterbury). S. Gemmell..'(Hawkes Ray). H. Matthews (Poverty Bay). P. Haupapa (Bay of (Plenty). D. Tatana (Horowhenua). Rev. ;P. Matene (North Auckland).
W. Barclay has been selected as captain and R. Bell as vice-captain. Jacob (Horowhenua), who wam expected to captain the side, was not available. > The average age of the players is estimated at about 22 years.
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Shannon News, 25 June 1926, Page 2
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192MAORI TEAM SELECTED. Shannon News, 25 June 1926, Page 2
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