The Daily News. SATURDAY, SEPT. 23, 1905. NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALL TEAM.
Our bovs have opened then campaign .it lionic in a inosl satisfactory manner winning ihcir hr-t two matches in a most decisive styl.-. While them on thc-.r success ii is just as well In renumber .1 few points" about Kiißity tool ball i'i ''• .Motherland. In Uio rirsl pl-u.-.-. the season lias inst slarUd, ami the pin-.--(is niir team ha'.c iu t so far must hau- 'iVt-n ncoi'ssaiily "p,recu ;" 'v.liiTi-i's.. our nun an 1 six months oi haril solid loot hall-playing ill (lip, representative i;ll(l intercolonial matches. Asain, the South o! Kn.daiul is not a stronghold oi the 'Kuj-.gcr" nainc ; we have to go to 'Valcis I.ancashiic ai.l Yorkshire to lind tin- best players. The New Zi-a-:lai..lris will, in ill.- i-oursi- of ill. r lour, lind plri.ly oi material to test the "mettle of tli.-ir pasture," and we are sure thai some really intcrand close, matches will lie played. Of one wc feel sure—that the New Zcalamlcrs, both on and off tIK-li(!d, will uphold the fame and Si--1 reputation, of their country. Th.-ir welcome at the various centres lhi-y visit will no doubt he nearly and warm, seeiiiy liiat our boys arc ■ .\iiii|M.il.aii cousins from ilie otlu-i sidc-cl the world.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7933, 23 September 1905, Page 2
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210The Daily News. SATURDAY, SEPT. 23, 1905. NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALL TEAM. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7933, 23 September 1905, Page 2
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