RUGBY FOOTBALL

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XX, Issue 197, 9 August 1930, Page 2

RUGBY FOOTBALL

BOGUS TEST TICKETS. UNION ON THE WATCH. Wellington, August 8. There were rumours to-day Chat there were bogus tickets for the Test match in circulation. Rugby Union officials stated that steps would be taken to prevent persons with such tickets gaining admission to the grounds. THE BRITISH AND THE GOVERNOR. Wellington, August 8. The British and New Zealand Rugby teams were the guests of tho Governor-General at afternoon tea at Government House to-day. The New Zealand team arrived in Wellington from Otaki shortly after 1 p.m. The members of both teams remain fit. At least one man is determined that he will not miss tho match tomorrow. Before ten o’clock tonight he sat down on a box outside the gates at Athletic Park, and commenced a vigil. The weather remains fine, as it has been for'the last two days, with a light northerly and passing clouds. ARMY TEAM RE-UNION. [Per Press Association.! Wellington, Aug. 8. The members of the New Zealand Army Rugby team that w.on the King’s Cup in the inter-service competition and later toured South Africa held a re-union to-night,, the first time since the team disbanded eleven tears ago. Mr. C. Brown (New Plymouth) presided, and the others present were: Messrs. A. E. Bellis, A. Bruce, M. Cain, W. R. Fon, W. Ford, A. Gilchrist, E. W. Hassell, W. L. Henry. J. Kissick. J. Moffatt. I). Sandman, S. J. Standen and A. West.