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1934 New Zealand Rugby League Season
The 1934 New Zealand rugby league season was the 27th season of rugby league that had been played in New Zealand. International competitions New Zealand national rugby league team, New Zealand did not play in any matches during the 1934 season. The New South Wales Rugby League's champions, the Western Suburbs Magpies, traveled the New Zealand and lost two matches against the Auckland Rugby League's champion Richmond Bulldogs, 18–16 and 10–3, at Carlaw Park. The Māori Rugby League Board of Control, was formed in 1934 to administer the game in Māori communities. King Koroki was the first patron. National competitions Northern Union Cup Canterbury rugby league team, Canterbury held the Rugby League Cup, Northern Union Cup at the end of the season, after they defeated West Coast Rugby League 22–15 at Victoria Park, Greymouth on 18 August. Jim Amos (rugby league), Jim Amos captained the Canterbury side and scored a try as well as several goals. Canterbury also included Reg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1933 New Zealand Rugby League Season
The 1933 New Zealand rugby league season was the 26th season of rugby league that had been played in New Zealand. International competitions New Zealand national rugby league team, New Zealand played in no international matches in 1933. The New South Wales Rugby League's St. George Dragons toured, playing five matches.Coffey, John and Bernie Wood ''Auckland, 100 years of rugby league, 1909–2009'', 2009. . St. George defeated Taranaki rugby league team, Taranaki 22–14 in New Plymouth before defeating Devonport 19-8 and Newton 30–23. St. George then lost to Marist Saints, Marist 25-11 and Richmond Rovers, Richmond 5–3. All four Auckland matches were played at Carlaw Park. The Richmond-St. George match was labelled the "roughest game since Carlaw Park was opened". The Auckland Rugby League then organised a match between the two "Dragon slayers", in which Richmond defeated Marist 31–8. National competitions Northern Union Cup West Coast rugby league team, West Coast held ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |