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INTERNATIONALS - NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand v Overseas
| Contributors : Ross Garrigan, Bob Andrews, Wally Auckram, and Roger Stevens |
| 1949-50 | Overseas won series 3-1 | |||||
| 13.02 : Christchurch (Aranui) | New Zealand | 18 | Overseas | 30 | ||
| Wellington (Hutt) | New Zealand | 20 | Overseas | 28 | ||
| Palmerston North | New Zealand | 25 | Overseas | 23 | ||
| 04.03 : Christchurch (Aranui) | New Zealand | 22 | Overseas | 26 | ||
| Note : This was originally planned to be a New Zealand v England series, but was changed to Overseas when | ||||||
| Malcolm Craven was injured and replaced by Australian Charlie Spinks. | ||||||
| New Zealand | Total | Overseas | Total | |||||||||||
| Bruce Abernethy | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 37 | Ron Mason (Eng) | 12 | 10 | 3 | 12 | 37 | |||
| Mick Holland | 3 | 5 | - | 6 | 14 | Norman Parker (Eng) | 12 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 36 | |||
| Alf Clarkin | - | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | Gil Craven (Eng) | 6 | 9 | 10 | - | 25 | |||
| Harold Fairhurst | - | 5 | 4 | - | 9 | Kevin Hayden (Eng) | - | 4 | 0 | - | 4 | |||
| Peter Pollett | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | Les Moore (Aus) | 0 | - | - | 3 | 3 | |||
| Trevor Redmond | 6 | - | - | 2 | 8 | Charlie Spinks (Aus) | 0 | - | - | 2 | 2 | |||
| Craig Jones | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
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| Programmes from Wally Auckram |
| Details from Christchurch meeting 04.03.1950 | ||||||||
| New Zealand 22 | Heat details 1: Abernethy, Parker, Holland, Spinks 4-2 2: Mason, Clarkin, Moore, Redmond 2-4 6-6 3: Holland, Abernethy, Parker, Spinks 5-1 11-7 4: Mason, Moore, Clarkin, Redmond 1-5 12-12 5: Parker, Spinks, Redmond, Clarkin 1-5 13-17 6: Mason, Abernethy, Holland, Moore 3-3 16-20 7: Parker, Clarkin, Redmond, Spinks 3-3 19-23 8: Mason, Abernethy, Holland, Moore 3-3 22-26 |
Christchurch H/C
1: Spinks (60yards), Abernethy (80). 2: Craig Jones (60), Clarkin (70).
3: Parker (80), Moore (40). 4: Geoff Mardon (60), Holland (70). S-F1:
Abernethy, Jones, Spinks, Clarkin F. S-F2: Moore, Parker, Mardon. FINAL
: Moore, Parker, Abernethy, Jones. Brighton H/C 1: A Thomas (40), E Poskitt (40), R Hooper (30), B Philp (30) ef. 2: J Cunningham (60), B McKeown (scr), K Robinson (scr). FINAL: Thomas, Cunningham, Poskitt. |
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| Bruce Abernethy © | 3 2' 2 2 | 9 + 1 | ||||||
| Mick Holland | 1 3 1' 1' | 6 + 2 | ||||||
| Alf Clarkin | 2 1 0 2 | 5 | ||||||
| Trevor Redmond | 0 0 1 1' | 2 + 1 | ||||||
| Overseas 26 | ||||||||
| Norman Parker © (Eng) | 2 1 3 3 | 9 | ||||||
| Charlie Spinks (Aus) | 0 0 2' 0 | 2 + 1 | ||||||
| Ron Mason (Eng) | 3 3 3 3 | 12 | ||||||
| Les Moore (Aus) | 1 2' 0 0 | 3 + 1 | ||||||
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