MAORIS AND RUGBY.
PLAY AGAINST SPRINGBOKS. ALLEGED REPORTS CIRCULATED. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Thursday. “Maoris are being told that they are not going to the allowed to play the Springboks," asserted the Hon. .1. McLeod. .\IIL.C., at a meeting of the ‘mauagement committee of the New ‘Zealand Rugby Union. He said reports were being circulated from an inspired source and asked if any assurance could be given the Maurie. .\lx‘ 5. S. Dean replied: “ “'6: have not considered the arrangement of the tour yet. \\'e do not even know how many matches there will be or anything else.”
M; EiéLeod: “All the same if we can make an announcement it may stop this insidious suggcsiion."
Mr Dean: “Irku are going to discuss it we should go into committee.‘
The mm‘lvin‘g (lid not proceed with the discussion but later went into commiltcc. After the meeting Mr Dean slnlml [hut n 5) decision hurl been made and [he qlmslinn could not be dlscussmt unlil arrangements for the [our were made some time hence.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19903, 4 June 1936, Page 13
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171MAORIS AND RUGBY. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19903, 4 June 1936, Page 13
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