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Pacific Islands Monthly, 15 July 1940Vol. X, No. 12

Opening Of Rugby Football Season In Suva.

p. 31 · Read in the full issue

Top: The Artillery Team, beaten by the Rovers by 10 to 0. Note "Ranger", the Artillery mascot a St. Bernard dog which weighs 14 stone. Centre left: Genial John Wiley, a Rugby stalwart, is an intersted spectator. With Mr. Taylor, Mr. Wiley managed the New Zealand tour of the Fijian Rugby Team last season, when Fiji secured the unique record of winning every match in the tour.

Centre right: Captain Wickstead in an absorded on-looker. Bottom: The Governor (Sir Harry Luke) shaking hands with a memver of the Rovers, who are being introduced. Behind His Excellency is Mr. J. B. K. Taylor (Chairman of the Management Committee of the Fiji Rugby Union).