LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 204, 28 August 1936, Page 13

LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

I TO-MORROW'S GAMES. SENIOR COMPETITION. MOUNT ALBERT PLAY MARIST. Given fine weather the games arranged '»y the Auckland Rugby League for tomorrow should be fast, open and exciting. ; Although the senior competition is draw- [ mg to a close, the teams have not yet sorted themselves out definitely, and thus ! interest is still sustained in all the ' matches. The star attraction will be the meeting of Mount Albert and Marist on No. 1 h' , aud f ll excellent game should wL r? d llp V Mount Albert, 0 dld not last Saturday owing to the ad\erse weather conditions, are lying £?£ OU - *1 ll l t • alld tlle >' will he all out to maintain their prominent place on t' H n '" 1 -P, y , play a hard type ol' i ' alu l, Wlll keep Marist, jvho will i , ° 6tl ° n ° 0r , n «»ey were last Saturday, busy throughout. The decision might go cither way, but whatever happens the spectators can be assured of a bright exlubition of the code. Manukau who are at the head of the ladder, will try conclusions with Newton, on No. 2 ground, and on form should emerge the victors, Newton, however, can be relied on to fully extend their opponents. Ihe curtain-raiser to the main game will be supplied by Richmond and City, while Ponsonby and Devonport will figure in the early game on the No. 2 ground. Lower grade competitions will be advanced a further stage. Ihe following are the teams:— CITY ROVERS. Seniors.—Dufty, McLaughlin, Cooper, Brown, Rata, Wiberg, Porteous, Clark, Johnson, McCarthy, Herring, Raymond, Spiro, Hughes, Hutchinson, Thompson. Reserves.—Brown (2), Best (2), Hira, Hawkes, Bellwood, Dent, Thompson, Lynch, Donovan, Peaeliey, McCarthy, Grey, Magce, McNeil, Cooper, Smith, Ferry, Murray. RICHMOND. Seniors. — Greenwood, G. Tittleton, Mincham, Wilkie, W. Tittleton, Bickerton, Powell, Tetley, Broadliead, C. Satherley, Hadley, Davis, J. Satherley, Telford. Reserves.—Magill, Gemuiell, McCarthy, Deason, Young, Fletcher, Marshall, McKinnon, C. Powell, Sale, Lyons, Crookali, Smith, Williams, Ramsey. DEVONPORT. Seniors.—Kerr, Archer, Seager, L. Scott, Hunt, Crooks, Cowan, Sowter, Milicich, Simpson, Rogers, Hollows, E. Scott, Jordan. Reserves.—Carrol, Kennedy, V. Scott, Valentine, Thompson (2), Hamill, Matthews, Sellars, Neighbour, Cossill, Thorpe, Black, Baruett, Bearsley, McGill. Catch 2 p.m. ferry. NEWTON. Seniors.—Brimble (2), Bright, Clemm, Dempsey, Ginders, Hutt, Haydou, l'roctor, Quii-Kc, Reed, Sissous, Smith, Wall, Young. Reserves. — Dufty, Davenport, Ellis, Everitt, Flavell, Frederick, Gibson, Hobbs (2), McKinnon, Miller, McDevitt, Mason, Smith, Thurlow, Try sun (2), Turner. MANUKAU. Seniors. — Murray, Mason, Broughton, Gault, Hollls, Hemi, Trevathan, Newton, Mahima, Whye, Rutherford, Kawe, I'ickrang, Brodrick, Watene. Reserve Grade. —L'lowrlght, Kelly, Bankler, Rutherford, G. Hapi, E. Harold, Randall, Kewene, Kirkwood, W. Kaugi, lleweti, Wilson, Heremaia, D. Davis, Harding, Daniels, Blcknell. MOUNT ALBERT. Seniors. —Herring, Gunning, Scliultz (3), Bickerton, Campbell, Watkins, Shadbolt, Halliwell, List, Peterson, Constable, Halsey. Reserves. —Rentou, Reid, Wilson, Allan, Roe, Pawson, Mayne, Hucker, Cranch, Barry, Callinan, Dunne, Elwin, Gardiner, Hansen. MARIST OLD BOYS. Seniors. — Glover, Reeves, Haslam, Loader, Chalmers, Bakalicli, Aro, Anderson, Breed, Flnlayson, Keane, List, Sarra. Reserves : Barcliard, Rhodes. Reserves.—O'Shannassy, Furlonger, Barcliard, Bailey, Donovan, McLennan, Crocker, W.ebberley, Miskel, Weavers, Flnlayson, Stevens, Rogers, Rhodes.