SPRINGBOK FULL-BACK
BRAND PLAYS LAST GAME THIGH MUSCLE STRAINED (Recd This Day, 10.10 a.m.) CAPETOWN, September 2. Gerry Band, the Springbok fullback, played his last game of Rugby football, when he again strained a thigh muscle during a run on the eve of the Test match against England, in which he was regarded as the match winner. In three games against the tourists he scored thirty points. He had hoped to continue until the All Blacks’ visit.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 September 1938, Page 5
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77SPRINGBOK FULL-BACK Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 September 1938, Page 5
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