SPEEDY FALWASSER Of the 22 in the team to tour Ne* Zealand, only 14 played abroad. Falwasser should be popular. His brilliance amazed the onlookers in England and France and there is little doubt that Xorman McKenzie would like to have him back in Hawke’s Bay for the match against Wairarapa on July 9- . Of the other threequarters. Hohaia Lockwood and Potaka are fairly wellknown. Ihaia is a small, speedy player of the Peina type, not much use on defence, and could hardly hold his in his club team in Wanganui. ham, of course, is the Ponsonby fujj' back and Ponscnby will miss him whi* he is away. Kingi at times rises brilliant heights, but more often I s colourless. Untimelv bankruptcy P r °' ceedings almost prevented his departure with the Maori touring team la** year. When the team meets Auckland on July 9, Hawke’s Bay will be playinf Wairarapa for the shield, so neither the Gemmells is likelv to be seen boreProbably both, but Sam for certain, will be retained for Hawke’s Bay’s quirements that day.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 85, 1 July 1927, Page 10
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