FIRST SOCCER TEST TO-MORROW
NEW ZEALAND V. CANADA “ALL BLACKS” SHOULD WIN The first of the four Test matches between New Zealand and the touring Canadian team takes place at Dunedin to-morrow. Auckland will be strongly represented in the Soccer “All Blacks” as no fewer than five out of the eleven have been selected from here. Innes <Pon«onby), Spencer (Trams) and Hislop (Thistle) will appear in the forward line, while Jones (Shore) and Tinkler (Trams) are in the half line. Jones will captain the New Zealanders, ami the result of the Test is awaited with keen interest. So far the Canadians have only lost one game, the hefty miners of the VV • Ht Coast having defeated them by a goal to nil. The strain of playing two games a week has taken its toll of th* Maple Leaf wearers, no fewer than r)'. of tin* players being on the injured I j«f. including Nosworthy, the goalt ' * per, und only 13 remain for selection
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 79, 24 June 1927, Page 10
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