RUGBY FOOTBALL.
THE LOCAL CHAMPIONSHIPS,
The Rugby FootbaJl Championships for the present season will be commenced at Alexandra Park to-morrow, when City will meet Newton, Parnell meet Ponsonby, and Suburbs meet North Shore in the senior grade. There will be no match at North Shore.
The Rugby Football Annual will be issued to-morrow, and may be obtained at the, "Star" Office and all booksellers and news agents.
Following are the teams for to-mor-row's matches:— SENIOR GRADE. City v. Newton (No. 1 ground).— City—Stevens, W. Tyler, A. Nicholson, McGee, Asher, Young, Gladding, Morrin, Bakewell, Bonella, G. W. Nicholson, McGuirr, Scott, G. Tyler, Sandall. Newton —H. Rowe, G. Murray, T. Roberts, A. Pillinger, J. Brash, G. Rowe, W. Heath, H. Hearne, N. Conquer, C. Eaton, J. Lewis, A. Long (captain), W. Mackrelh W. Triverthan, J. Heath.
Suburbs v. North Shore (No. 2 ground).—Suburbs—Sutherland. Absolum, Gray, Taylor, Todd (2), Mcintosh,' Peach, Stuckey, W. Murray, Meredith, Worrall, Foubister, Brown, Plugge, Glasgow, Sutherland, Jones, Douglas, An(ltgws. SECOND GRADE. City 11. v. Newton ll.—City—Foote, Myles,. Palmer, Ashdown, Gladding, Hill, Parkes, Patterson, Little, Cassidy, Allen, Wilkinson, Kidd, Malntyn., Griffithsemergencies, McGee, Bates. Newton ll.—Green, Jarvis, O'Meara, Murray, Burgess, Rowe, Hunter, Mackrell, Bradburn, McKnight, Callaghan, Hooper and McMillan. . ... • Suburbs" ll.' v. North Shore it— Suburbs—Strong, Ellen, Dick, Humphries, Head, Peach, Keane, Dignan, McLean, Andrews' Fleming, Aicken, Beale, Williamson, Ansell, Larkins, Thorpe, McDonald. THIRD GRADE.
City 111. B. v. Parnell 111. A.—City— Moir, Rosewarm. Tylecoat, Hurley. Scott, Smith, Jemmerson, O'Hare, Donald, Mills, Kernott, McKay, Little, Hibbs. Murphy; emergencies, Anderson, Heald, Hammond.
Newton 111. v. Parnell 111. B.—Newton—Freeman Booker. Greenwood. Muir, Farrant, Mackay, Brooks, Moulden, Schrafft, Webber, Miles, Walton, E, Smith, Burnett, Murray, Edgar. North Shore 111. B v. Ponsonby 111. A - (at Northcote).—North Shore—Miller, Riddell (2), Eastdale, Bruce (2), Jackson (2), Hurley, Stuart, Parrish, Keyes, Shepherd, Maeky, Melville, Robb.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 109, 8 May 1903, Page 3
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