LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 121, 24 May 1935, Page 13

LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

SATURDAY'S PROGRAMME,

XEADItfG THIRTEENS TO MEET,

MARIST ENGAGE RICHMOND

The principal game to-morrow in the fifth series of Rugby League matches is the meeting of the leading sides, Richmond and Marist Old Boys. Last year's champions are certainly three points to the good, but Marist -will not lack a big contingent of followers. Newton will play Ponsonby at 1.45 in the curtain-raiser. In the other contest at 3 o'clock the teams are Mount Albert and Devonport. The City Rovers Club has drawn th.2 bye. The ladder positions are:— < rts. Ch. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Richmond ..4 4 — —. 80 42 8 Marist I! 2 — 1 04 ;!8 5 Mt. Albert ..8 1 1 1 48 57 3 Newton ....;! 1 l l r>7 54 3 l'onsonby ... ;s l 2 — r>4 no 2 city 4 i ;; — 50 87 2 Devonport . . 4 — 3 1 44 U3 1 Teams selected:— • NEWTON RANGERS. Seniors. — Dempsey, Brady, Pranlch, Crooks. Jones, Voting, W. Brimble, E. Brlmble, Middle ton, Nathan, Clemm, Johnston, Qulrke, Lunn. Senior Reserves.—Donaldson. Lvmburn Catlin, Gibson, Martin. Sllva, Ilulme, Miller, Kahu, Wilton. Batty, Holehouse, Smith, Davenport, P.uttler. Mason, Dufty, Jackson. DEVONI'OItT UNITED. Seniors.—A. Sir.lth, Hall, Rhodes, L. Scott, E. Scott, R. Smith. A. Seagar, Cowan, Powell, Adams, Hunt, Rogers, .Simpson, Milicicli, Souter. MARIST OLD BOYS. Seniors.—Carter, O'Kane, Laird, Woods, Keane, Bakalich, Chalmers, (ilover, McCiroul, Put-longer, Loader, Smith, Campbell. Connelly. Senior Reserves. —O'Shannassy, Bailey, McLennan. Jones, Barry. Corbctt, Grotte, Kerr, List, Straehnn, McKee, Webberlcy, Stevens, Rogers, Miskcll, Wicks, Morrow, Guiiii. TONSONBY UNITED. Seniors.—Bright, Blood, Halloran, Hogg, Holland, Hutt, Jones, Kay, Leatherbarrow, Moran, Payne, Riley, Rogers, Small, Stockley, Verrall. Senior Reserve.—Browne, Berryman Ensor, Greives, Keesing, Leger, McLeay Maher, Mldgely (2;, McGuinness, McCarthy, Perry, Rush, Reeken, Shaw, Taylor. RICHMOND ROVERS. Seniors.—Cooke, McNeil, Mlncham, Couper, Mitchell, Fletcher; ■ Bickerton, Powell Tetley, C. Satherley, Lawless, Tclford, J Satherley, ltroadhead, Ginders. Senior Reserve—Marshall, Watts, Young, Gemmell, Deasou, Holmes, Diver, Campbell, McKlniiou, Verrall, Davis, Metcalfe, Cruukail, Smith, Robinson, Williams.