INTERPROVINCIAL FOOTBALL.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 197, 18 August 1906, Page 5

INTERPROVINCIAL FOOTBALL.

MATCH AT ALEXANDRA PARK TO-DAY. ATTCX___Un> V. TABAIfAXX. afu* J^« interprc-trtoelal footAutia-^ 61 -- between _*n_na__ _ d to_P_U *2?- vl^ ea at Alexan■Th» -i?* 3 -* 1 tinaer ideai conditions. Tbe ground and ball were dry, the sun was obsenred by clouds, and the light wind was insufficient to interfere with play. The teams were as follows:— ATJCKI/AND: Full-back: J. Bufty. Three-quarters: W. Wflson, G. Smith, W. E. H. McKenzie. Five-eighths: R. Wynyard, R. Magee. Half: H. Kiernan. .Wing Forward.: G. Gillett Forwards: / ?h'?^-&r Magnlre ' A - Fwrncis. w . Cnn . niagham, W. liayward, C. Seeling, G Nicholson. XAKA.AKL Full-back: A H. Hardgrave. Three-quarters: j B. Dive, D. Cameron, H. L. Abbott. Five-eighths: J. Hunter, h. j. Mynott. Half: B. Frewin. Wing forward: 3. Coleman. Forwards: H. Whltttngrton, J. Osborne, s. McKay, i_ Kyan, J. Crowley, R. Greenbanks, C. Johnston. Emergencies: Back, P. Ward; forwards, E. H. Loveridge, M. Burke. TRADES UNION V. AUCKLAND B.

Prifer to the interprovincial match a game was played between the Auckland B. fifteen and the Trades Rugby Union. The following -were the teams: — Auckland B.: Full-back, Twiname; three-quarters, Renwick, Rowe, Gladding; five-eighths, Todd, W. Wynyard; half, Young; wing, W. Tyler; forwards, Herring, McCormick, Trevartben, McGuire (Grafton), Eaton, Plant, and Hooper. Emergencies: Bater, Little,- Williams, and Marshall. Trades Union: Full-back, Laing; threequarters, Todd, Greenwood, Purdie; fiveeighths, Edwards; h_lf, Cox; wing*-.. Pierce and Walker; forwards, Sykes, Trave, Savoury, Parker, Armstrong, Riddle, and Lewis. Emergencies: Backs— Champion and Little John; forwards— Eton, Smyth, Connell, and Cooper.