FOOTBALL.

Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 135, 9 June 1910, Page 7

FOOTBALL.

!! .; RUGBY. ' , 1! ;" ABKANGEMENTS FOR SATURDAY. The foHowins are the appointments for Saturday'sonatches:— CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS. SEXIOR-GEADE. City v. Ponsonby (at Alexandra Park, No. 1 ground), referee Mr J. Williams. Parnell v. Marist Brothers (Xo. 2 ground), referee Mr A. Plugge. Grafton v. University (No. 4 ground), referee Mr IL Lenihan. SECOND GRADB. Newton v. Grafton (No. 5 ground), referee Mr W. Parker. ParneJl v. Marist Brothers (No. 6 ground), referee Mr H. Frost. Ponsonby v. College lUfles (No. 3 ground), referee Mr G. Katterns. THIRD GRADE. Mannkau v. Ponsonby (at Alexandra Park, No. 7 ground), referee Mr A. Freeman. Grafton B v. North Shore (at North Shore), referee Mr D. CraJgie. Newton v. University (at Alexandra Park, No. 8 ground), referee Mr W. O'CornieH. Grafton v. Marist Brothers (No. 0 ground), referee Mr H. Jensen. FOURTH GRADE. Ponsonby A -v Ponsonby B Cat Alexandra Park, No. 1O ground), referee Mr J. McFhail. City t. Newton. (No. 11 ground), referee Mr S. Conway. ParneU a bye. COUNTRY MATCHES. Pnkekohe Seniors v. Bombay Seniors (at Bombay), referee Mr P. McNamee. SECONDARY SCHOOLS' MATCHES. SENIOR GRADE. Grammar School v. Sacred Heart College fat Alexandra Park, No. 1 ground), referee Mr A. Campbell. King's College v. St. John's Collegiate School (at Alexandra Park, No. 2 ground), referee Mr McPhail. SECOND GRADE. Grammar School B v. Sacred Heart College (at Alexandra Park, No. 3 ground), referee Mr J. Pelaam. Kins's College A v. King's College B (at Alexandra Park, No. 11 ground), referee Mr Moore. Grammar School A v. St. John's Collegiate School (at Alexandra Park, No. 12 ground). PUBLIC SCHOOLS' MATCHES. (At Alexandra Park.) A GRADE. Newton East v. Monnt Eden (No. 4 ground), referee Mr H. Frost. Onehnnga v. Pitt-street (No. 5 gronnd), referee Mr H. Jensen. Parnell v. Beresford-street (No. 0 ground), referee Mr S. Conway. Ponsonby v. Newton West (N*o. 7 ground), referee Mr A. Flngge. B GRADE. Remuera B. v. Mount Albert (No. S ground), referee Brother Fergus. Normal v. Grafton (No. 0 ground), referee Mr P. GreenJiough. Bayneld v. Nelson-street (No. 13 ground). C GRADE. Epsom v. Edcndale (No. 9 ground), referee Mr M. Lenihan. Ellerslie v. Chapol-strect (No. 14 gronnd). Newmarket v. Rcmnera C (No. 10 ground), referee Mr Alex. Freeman. MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. The Committee of the A.R.U. met at the Sports Club lust night. Present: Messrs M. J. Sheahuu (chairman), C. P. ■Stiehbur.v, F. J. Ohlson, A, Tilly, and C. V. Langeford. The Thames Mortch.—ln view of the fact that the seven aside tournament was announced to take place on the same date as the Thames-Auckland match, it was decided to postpone the tournament, and hold the inter-union match on the original date, June 25. Kugby In the North.—Correspondence with reference to the position of football in North Auckland was received, disclosing the fact that much discord existed. After discussion it was decided to adnrit the Hikurangi Union to affiliation with the Auckland Kugby Union; and, further, it was resolved ■to advise the various authorities controlling Rugby in the North that towards the end of this season they would be expected to form a union, to -be known as the Northern Union. For the time being cup competitions would be allowed to continue under present conditions. Transfers.— It was decided that no transfers, as affecting the grading of players, can be made after Wednesday in each weelc A similar resolution re the transfer of a player from one club to another ■was also adopted. It was stated that no player could transfer to any dub after July 1. Further, it was decided that law 22 be altered so as not to be applicable to the Newton senior team, which, has censed to exist A Protest Dismissed. —The Marist Bros. Old Boys' Club protested against J. Petersou being allowed to play for the City Club. This player took p.irt in a march against the Marist Bros, on Saturday hist, being, they alleged, already a professional, because of the fact that he had played in a match under the auspices of the Northern Rugby Union. The defence was* that it was a scratch match, and this view the committee upheld, the protest being dismissed. LOWER WAIKATO RUGBY UNION. JUNIOR COMPETITIONS. The following team will represent Himtly against the Kia Ora (Maori team) at Huntly on Saturday: — Fullback, Brocldebank; three-quarters, Gibson, Evans, Cailaghan; five-eighths, J. Clark; half, Moroner; forwards, E. Cox (captain), Cadman, T. McQuillan, T. Partridge, T. Labrinn, Mandersou, Grey, Wilson, C. Bailey. Emergencies: B. Hart and Partridge. The following will represent the Kia Ora team: Tame Matene, Tahan Tarawhiti, Hori Paki, Eruera Waikato, Tuaka Waikato, Wire Perimarra, TialLi, Rangioxu, Haneka Pene Waikato, Hone Waikato, Takaina, Joe Munokiki, Kio TaTawhiti, and Taka Taka.