RUGBY TOURISTS
WAKEFIELD CAPTAINS ENGLISH TEAM Reed. 10 a.m. LONDON, Sunday. Mr. Pearce, president of the Rugby Union, announces that W. Wakefield will captain the British team to tour Australia and New Zealand this year.
the team, although of course not on the same plane as Woolley in these qualities. Worthington and he both played very patiently, but hit hard anything loose. Nichols was the sounder of the two, Worthington being the more uneasy against the googlie bowlers in the earlier part of the innings. Quite as valuable a part had been played by Dawson, a more attractive bat than either of the two professionals named. He had exercised even more patience, and, one of the first men in, he was fourth out with what was, until the end of the day, the best score of the innings, 44. Legge also had played tpery. nice, strokes
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 881, 27 January 1930, Page 16
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146RUGBY TOURISTS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 881, 27 January 1930, Page 16
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