A rugby referee reminisces, Wang McKenzie/Tramping In Otago, Horrace Tilly for talking about sport,1952-05-15.

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1952
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140108
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Year
1952
Reference
140108
Media type
Audio
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Nonfiction radio programs
Radio news programs
Radio programs
Sound recordings
Sports radio news programs
Duration
00:27:50
Broadcast Date
15 May 1952
Credits
RNZ Collection
McKenzie, Robert, Speaker/Kaikōrero

s01su01; Wang/Whang McKenzie describes Charlie Oliver's proposal to reduce the number of players down to 14 and how rugby is turning back to the 2-3-2 scrum. He reminisces about refereeing, putting the ball into the scrum and the differences between the interpretation of rugby rules on an international level.
s01su02; "Sporting Opinions". Motor racing deaths and tennis umpiring in Dunedin. Recently Peter Whitehead died in a racing accident.
s02; Tramping in Otago. Huts available in the district. Poetic reflections on tramping. "Dunedin is the gateway to some of the most magnificent scenery in the whole of New Zealand."
s02su02; Speech presented at a dinner to the Dunedin members of the Rugby Union. The unidentified speaker opposes rule changes proposed by Charlie Olivers.