British Rugby Team's Tour

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 45, 23 May 1930, Page 2

British Rugby Team's Tour

(THE first match of the’ Briitsh Rugby "toain’s tour is taking place at. Wanganui this week-on Wednesday,. May 21-and. is being broadcast. ‘In all, the Broadcasting Company will broadcast ten of the games to be played during the tour, ‘These matches will include the four. Tests and the four pro cial matches to be played at the f centres, also the Maori match in Wel- ~ lington. The Taranaki match, on Saturday, May 24, is to be broadeast by 2YB, New Plymouth. ; Thanks to the Broadcasting . Com-, pany, the British team. is already well, known to the New Zealand public. 2YA: ' broadcast. the arrival of the team-aud, the official, welcome, while on Thursday , evening, when the members of. the. team visited 2YA Studio, and were in-. troduced to radio listeners, 3YA car_ried out a successful rebroadcast. This was one of the most enjoyable topical broadcasts heard on the air for a long: time. . Mr. Dean, who introduced each player, ‘was in particularly good form, and was an excellent host The various speakers created a good impression..