RUGBY FOOTBALL

Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8208, 4 August 1915, Page 3

RUGBY FOOTBALL

ASHBURTON HIGH SCHOOL v. TIMARU HIGH SCHOOL.

Two teams of boys from the Ashburton High School journeyed down to Timaru on Saturday to play football matches against the Timaru High School. The visitors were very hospitably entertained, and succeeded in winning both matches by narrow margins. The Ashburtou School's first 15 played the Timaru School's seconds, and after an interesting game, in . which •Timaru took most of the offensive, the I Ashburton boys won by 5 points to 37 Hood scored and converted the Ashburton try. : . '*""•/' The other, match was between teams of boys under Bst'in weight. After a' "close game, the ..Ashburtonians won, by 8 points to 6. Lewis and Slirimpton scored for Ashburton, Shrimpton converting his. own try.

The following will represent the Ashburton Football Club in its match against Anama:—N. Stephens, J. Porter, IT. Sarney. B. Lee, E. Beaumont, C. Day, F. Lewis, Q. Bramley, J. Ibell, C. Patching, J. Watson, E. Parkin, D. Marsden, Pi Colville, and C. Colville. Emergencies: B. Sutton and J. Dobbin.

The following will represent Southern Cross against Rakaia, at Rakaia tomorrow: —O. Stills, D. Hewson, E. -Clark, A. Harley, W. Joyce, P. Sullivan, E. Fitzgerald, L. Graighead, C. Sullivanu, D. Fitzgerald, J. Smith, T. Body, W.. Tilley, J. Porter, F. Aldridge. Emergencies—J. Hewitt, C. Begg,'and 11. Edo. ' s The following will represent Southern Cross third grade against High School:

—R. James, M. Campbell, E. Lennon, A. Carroll, It. Bryant, H. Burnett, H. L. Craighead, T. Tutty, J.'Tutty, F: J. Phelps, E; Reeves, A. Moore, C. Ingram, W. Armstrong, P. Phelps. Emergencies—H. Lister, R. Snow, M. Cunrieen. •■ '. ■ ■■■•■;";." ;'. •; r: ' ■ ■ ■