FOOTBALL.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 199, 25 August 1914, Page 5

FOOTBALL.

MARLBOROUGH v. WELLINGTON. THE TEAMS. The following team has been selected by Messrs W. M. Lambie, J. Strickland, and W. Lambjto■ represent Marlborough against Wellp.ig.mi at the A. and P. Show Ground on Saturday next: — , . ■ Full-back: A. Xhmclsjley (Opawa). Three-quarters: "P. 'Daly (Awatere), J. Costello (AAvatere), and L. Dunckley (Opawa). . ■._.'. , Five-eighths: JE. G. Irving (Opawa) and C. Riley (Opawa). Half: Py Casey (Awatere). Wing forward: L. Satherley (MouHookers: R. Sheridan (Moutere) and A. Gun.n (Awatere): Lock: W. Hounsell (Awaitere). Second rank: W. Dew (Opawa) and J. Nolan (Moutere). Third rank: L. Robinson (Moutere) and J. Moran (Awatere). J. O'Rourke (Opawa) hns been selected as the emergency back, and Q Forbes (Central) as the emergency forward. ,

The Wellington team is as follows: Full-back: Cunningham. Three-quarters: McKehzie, Fisher, and East.

Five-eighths: Wilson and Robinson.

Half: Pegden. 9 Wing forward: Gardner. Forwards: King, Osborne ; W. Ryan (Petone), Beard, Cotter, W. Ryan (Athletic), and Price. Emergencies: Capper, McEwan, Owles, Alley, Elioitt, Ready, and Parrant.

J. Twomey, who has represented Marlborough during recent years, ha*s been selected as full-back in the Wellington teani to play Canterbury on Saturday.

It is the intention of -the Marlborough Rugby Union .to arrange a contest with the Marlborough "reps." and West Coast at Grey mouth on ■Wednesday, September 9th. and negotiations are now being entered into with the West Coast Union. iThe Soddon Shield match against Buller will take place at Westport on the following Saturday. . .