Inter-Island Rugby
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Nuku’alofa, August 16. rE Tonga Rugby Football Union has received an invitation from the Fiji Union for a Tongan team to visit Fiji next football season. Consequently there is a general revival of the game and greater interest taken in its activities throughout the Kingdom.
The rivalry for Rugby football sup remacy between Tonga and Fiji started in 1924 when a Fijian team visited Tonga and played three test matches. Repre sentative teams thereafter exchanged visits regularly.
The film “Lure of the Islands,” is about to be shown in Papeete. It has special interest there, because a part was played in it by Miss Ethel Nordman, daughter of Mr. Oscar G. Nordman, who later mar ried M. Pierre Mariotti, Commandant de la Marine, in Noumea.