FOOTBALL.
P _ BIG RUGBY CONTEST. ' NEW ZEALAND ALL BLACKS AND . WALES. j London, Dec. 23. The Welsh • All Black match at Swansea on Boxing Day is attracting widespread interest and is easily the season's ; most notable fixture. There have been ttour meetings during the .war period and •the honors are even, but the previous teams were scarcely comparable with the teams for deciding this game. The Welsh team includes eleven international representatives. New Zealand will probably be fully representative of the forces in England and France. Already there have been several trials for selection, which will be Imade after. the divisional team from Prance plays the Public Schools' Services •team to-morrow. The Welshmen are in strict training.—Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc. ,
NEW ZEALANDERS DEFEAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Received Dec. 20, 5.5 p.m. 6 London, Dec. 24. The New Zealanders, who were selected from the camps in England, and not in iFi'anee, scored sixteen points against the .Public Schools' Services' nil. In the first half Moffitt got a try, which was not converted. In the second half Sellare placed a penalty goal, and Moffitt and Roberts scored tries.—Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1918, Page 8
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190FOOTBALL. Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1918, Page 8
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