WELLINGTON'S GREAT VICTORY IN FIFTH MATCH OF TOUR. —The British Rugby team suffered its first defeat at Wellington yesterday, when the Wellington XV. scored a great victory by 12 points to 8. The pictures show, top: Murray, the clever Irish half, whipping the ball out from a scrum. On the right, Kilby, the Wellington half, is racing round to stop him. “Lance" Johnson, a former AM Black five-eighth, is on the extreme left. Lower: Cliff Porter, the Wellington captain and wingforward (right), making a typical dash to break up a British attack. On the other side of Mr. W. B. Fuller (the referee) is Ivor Jones, the brilliant Welsh breakaway, and next to Jones is Mark Nicholls, the ex-All Black vice-captain.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 989, 4 June 1930, Page 1
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121WELLINGTON'S GREAT VICTORY IN FIFTH MATCH OF TOUR.—The British Rugby team suffered its first defeat at Wellington yesterday, when the Wellington XV. scored a great victory by 12 points to 8. The pictures show, top: Murray, the clever Irish half, whipping the ball out from a scrum. On the right, Kilby, the Wellington half, is racing round to stop him. “Lance" Johnson, a former AM Black five-eighth, is on the extreme left. Lower: Cliff Porter, the Wellington captain and wingforward (right), making a typical dash to break up a British attack. On the other side of Mr. W. B. Fuller (the referee) is Ivor Jones, the brilliant Welsh breakaway, and next to Jones is Mark Nicholls, the ex-All Black vice-captain. Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 989, 4 June 1930, Page 1
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