LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 193, 16 August 1929, Page 12

LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

REPRESENTATIVE MATCH.

NORTHERN UNION CUP CHALLENGE. THIRTEEN FROM THE NORTH. The Northern Union challenge cup will be at stake to-morrow, when Auckland's League reps, will clash with Northland at Carlaw Park. Although it was only last year that the thirteen a-sido code started in the North, the visitors' team is said to contain several very fine players, including E. Meyer, the ex-Auckland Rugby representative. During the past ,two weeks the team has been coached by W. Wethcrill, and Northland supporters are confident that it will make a favourable impression at its first Carlaw Pafk appearance. The teams will take the field as follows: — NORTHLAND. Full-back: V. Parks or H. Meyer. Three-quarters: Hamilton, A. Connelly, L. Grogan. Five-eighths: E. Cunningham and E. Meyer. Half-back: E. Hines or R. Cunningham. Forwards: T. Bergan, X. Dunn, F. Buchanan, C. O'Callaghan, M. McDonald, A. Willis, and A. Cunningham (one to be omitted). Reserves: R. Harris, M. Hines. AUCKLAND. Full-back: Watene. Three-quarters: List, Dclgrusso, L. Scott. Five-eighths: Gregory, Seagar. Half-back: Shortland. Forwards: Jenkinson, Francis, Skclton, Moisley, Campbell, Fagan. Reserves: Backs, Carter, Mclntyre, Campbell, Beattie; forwards, Pascoe, Ruby, Hamilton. The team will meet at tho Tepid Baths at two o'clock to-morrow. In addition to tho rep. match, junior games will go on as usual. Teams have been selected as follows:— NORTIICOTE RAMBLERS. Senior Grade.—E. Valtredge, \V Dean E Keynicr, 11. Simpson, E. Hurley, M. Miller, J. Bailey, E. Lordlier, K. May N Ncal, V. Thomas, L. Carter, C. Robertson, S. Kindley, A. Thomas, \V. Keymer. Third Grade Intermediate.—K. Kpymer N. Lunney, M. Nicholls, 11. Mills, E. Riley J. Robertson, ]{. Srewnrt, R. McCiilloug'h, A. Roberteon, R. Burr. C. Ncal, M. Turner J. Whitcombe, Ireland (2), T. Norton J. Webb. Sixth Grade A. —E. Campbell. F. Loveridge, V. Green, E. O'Counor, F. Wllkius, F. Ilalloran. 'W. Bendi'wld. W. Maddreu, W. Bouster, J. Bluir, ,T. f <rkley, K. Brown, C. Whitcombe, D. Keating, N. Verrnn. Sixth Grnde B.—Greeu (2), Walters, Blnekledgo, Turrel, Stockley, Small, Jordan, Bailey, Mnimie, Neben, Doy, McNamarn, Thomas, Windrum, Borrows, Ileaton. DEVONPORT. •Second Grade.—Meiklejohn (2), Ilawkes, Clark, Laing, Hunt. Mldgeley, Hewitt, Clayton, Morgan, Tate. Gytlo, Hales, .Tones. Fourth Grade.—'Smith (3), Neighbour, Scott, Rutherford, Kirk, Adams. Cox. Langton, Sengar, Fisher, Bye, McKee, Splnley, Johnston, Saxon. Fifth Grnde. —Mnsefield, Proud, Popo, Farquhar, Mornn, Elder, Nicholas, Rappard, Lynch, Lowe, Knotting, Webb, Clark, Tyc, Brings, Ellison, Kin?.

Sixth Grade.—Fredatovitch, Gilbert, Anthony. Foreman, Eagles. Knott, Held, Young, Buchanan (2), Oliver, Andrews, Hilt. Pennell, Clark. Schoolboys.—Scott, Pennell, Mair, Bull, Patterson, Gill, McNeil, McGregor, Watson, Beasley, McArthur, Raplcy, McCarthy, Evans, Flynn, Archer, Smith. MOUNT ALBERT. Second Grade.—McDonald. Kerwnn, Bagnail (2), Jamleson (2), Munro, Simpson, Mattison, Wilson, Akelnirst, Aclair, Twining, Whalcy. Schoolboys.—Fricker, Carr, Jamieson, Andrews, Moore, Halllday, Stewart, Vinoent, Partner, Smith, Sampson, Cobb, Lewis, McLennan, Dugmore, Fallazc. CITY ROVERS. Third Grade.—Stock. Jones, Turner, Whltehouse, Weavis. Cato, Little, Richards, Campbell, Corbett, York, Geyde, Craw, Cunnold, Adams, Purdy. Fourth Grade. —Belshaw, Read, Annan, Storey, Nicolson, Trainor, Bennett, Macown, Robinson, Johnson, Griffiths, Wardrope, Gallagher, Egan, Pnlmister. NEWMARKET. Third Intermediate Grade. —Clongh, Hunt (2), Stewart, Funnel, Leek, McAlroy (2), Ford, McConnell, Frieny, Donkin, Meehau, Clapman. - FlCth Grade.—Riley, Appleton, Banks, O'Shannessey, Auckett (2), McT.cnnnn, McKenzie, Leek, Ford, Weaver, Sarney, Wilson, Pearce, Allan, Wheelhouse, Gheil. Sixth Grade A.—Smith, Seccombe, Carr, Green, Elliot, Rhodeß, Cook, Brown, Carey, Bishop, Young, Killeen, Stanaway (2), Vail. Primary Schools.—McGregor, .Tack, Baird, Smith, Murray, Pattison, White, Emslie, Lund, Editing Trennor, Wheelhouse, Watts, Randall. Franklin, Conway, Mclvor, Compton, Whltefleld. POINT CHEVALIER. Fifth Grade.—Schlesinger, Masson, Cameron, Brooking, Banister, Smith, Evans, Anderson, May (2), Barron, Howcll, Jackson, Bowater, Le Bherz, Felts. Sixth Grade A.—Whitten, Hawkin, Reid, Rose, Foley, Bridgens, Brooking, Bunt, Giles. Baldwin, Williams, Cameron, Nichols, Shepherd, Edwards, , Grover. (Meet at Hall Corner at 1.15 p.m.) Sixth Grade B.—Jones, Palmer (2), Rix, Barron, Carter, Atkinson, Humphries, McMillan, Carlton, Sakey, Booth, llcadd, Dormer, Hdgan. CANTERBURY REPS. (By Telegraph.—fress Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday. The following team has been selected to represent Canterbury against Auckland on Augnst 24: —Backs, T. Davidson, R. Bond, E. Splllane. R. Mackie, J. Sanders, J. Amos, C. Woods: forwards, E. Spencer, A. Green, W. Woodgate, J. C. Dobbs, W. Mayne, S. Minnard. Reserves: Forward, W. Drury; back, J. Stapley.