1949 Combined Universities Vs Canterbury Colts

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1949 Combined universities (CAC-CUC) Vs Colts

Inter-Varsity Games 1949. The first game against Canterbury College was played in windy conditions and resulted in a win for Canterbury College by 14 points to 12. In the annual game against Massey at Palmerston North, Massey scored a well-deserved win by 14 points to 11. The final game resulted in a win for Otago University by 22 points to 11. Early in the season a combined Cantebury-Lincoln College team played Australian Universities at Lancaster Park, Australia winning. A feature of this game was the fine display by J. T. Hall.(Source: 1949 Canterbury Agricultural College Magazine (No. 74 October 1949) p33)

Back Row. -, Noel Smith, Barry Brooks, Warwick Marshall, - , Lyn Davies, - , Robbie Robinson
Front Row: R. W. Holland, John Engel, - , Jim Mitchell, H. J. King, - , - .

The "named" players were all from Lincoln College. The remaining 6 from CUC.

PersonR. N. SmithBarry F. BrooksA. W. MarshallL. D. DaviesG. H. RobinsonH. J. KingR. W. HollandJ. S. EngelA. J. MitchellDate1949Keyword GroupSports Photograph | Rugby Team PhotoKeywordsrugbyA. J. MitchellPhotographerGreen & Hahn | PhotographyVersionPhotographic OriginalNotesKindly donated by A. J. Mitchell (Dip.Ag. 1948-49), October 2016.Filename1949 Combined Universities Vs Canterbury Colts

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