FOOTBALL.
THE BRITISH TEAM
Bt Telegraph—Press Association. Received March 6, 8.37 a.m. LONDON, March 5. The English Rugby Union team for New Zealar*! numbers 28 players, including eight internationals. A. F. "Harding lof Middlesex) and J. M'Evedy (the Kent vice-captain) are among those selected. George Hammett will be manager of the team. Received March 6, 10.30 p.m. LONDON, March 6.
The team for New Zealand will be as follows:—Full-backs, Dyke (Glamorganshire), Jackett (Cornwall;; three-quarters, R. Gibbs, J. L. Williams (Glamorganshire), Griffiths, Jones, (Monmouthshire), McEvedy, Jones (Kent), Chapman (Durham), Vassal! (Somersetshire); halves, Davey (Cornwall), Laseon (Midlands), W. Morgan (Kent), G. Williams (Lancaster); forwards. Archer, Dibble, Down, Kyke (Somersetshire), R. Green, E. Morgan, L. Thomas (Glamorgan), W. Oldham (Midlands), Ritson (Northumberland), Jackson (Cornwall), J. F. Williams, Harding (Middlesex), Wilson (Cumberland) and another. The team, which is considered fairly representative, will probably return via Australia and Canada.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9042, 7 March 1908, Page 5
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144FOOTBALL. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9042, 7 March 1908, Page 5
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