Allblacks playing football 1905

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Allblacks playing football 1905

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The All Blacks playing football with the rugby ball. This was during their training for their match against Surrey during the 1905 tour. The article describes:The lighter side of Football-an echo of the New Zealander's tour, 1905. The "All Blacks" when training for their match against Surrey, played at Richmond on November 1, 1905 (NZ 11 points -1 goal, 2 tries- Surrey nil), practised on the ground of the Ealing Association F.C. at Ealing. The presence of the Association goal-posts and nets led them to try the "Soccer" game with their Rugby ball, with the above fantastic result.

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