ALL BLACKS' 9 REAT VICTORY AT EDEN PARK—After a titanic struggle in the third Rugby Test on Saturday, New Zealand defeated Britain by 15 points to 10 Britain made a thrilling effort in the closing stages, but could not pull the game out of the fire. The pictures show, top: J. McD. Hodgson flinging himself fearlessly under the feet of Porter and Batty as the two latter endeavour to clear from a British attack. Reading from the left of Porter, are O’Neill, Parker, Rew, Morley, Corner and Lucas. Centre A part of the hug; crowd near the grandstand. Centre right: Perched up on a high stump, with a pair of binoculars, this enthusiast was much too interested to see the cameraman below. Lower: M. Corner, the diminutive Auckland halfback, clearing well from a scrum, as Hodgson races round in a desperate attempt to beat down the kick. Hart (2) is chasing up the ball. Lower right: Bicycles and ladders made it easy for some enthusiasts to see the game.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1035, 28 July 1930, Page 16
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169ALL BLACKS' 9REAT VICTORY AT EDEN PARK—After a titanic struggle in the third Rugby Test on Saturday, New Zealand defeated Britain by 15 points to 10 Britain made a thrilling effort in the closing stages, but could not pull the game out of the fire. The pictures show, top: J. McD. Hodgson flinging himself fearlessly under the feet of Porter and Batty as the two latter endeavour to clear from a British attack. Reading from the left of Porter, are O’Neill, Parker, Rew, Morley, Corner and Lucas. Centre A part of the hug; crowd near the grandstand. Centre right: Perched up on a high stump, with a pair of binoculars, this enthusiast was much too interested to see the cameraman below. Lower: M. Corner, the diminutive Auckland halfback, clearing well from a scrum, as Hodgson races round in a desperate attempt to beat down the kick. Hart (2) is chasing up the ball. Lower right: Bicycles and ladders made it easy for some enthusiasts to see the game. Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1035, 28 July 1930, Page 16
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