TRIAL GAMES.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 155, 4 July 1939, Page 20

TRIAL GAMES.

LEAGUE TOURISTS.

INTER-ISLAND MATCH.

FIXTURE NEXT SATURDAY,

Form shown in the inter-Island Rugby League match, and Probables and Possibles match, which will be staged at Carlaw Park next Saturday, will play an important part in the selection of the New Zealand team, which is to leave shortly on a tour of Great Britain and Fvam-c. The North Island selectors. .Messrs. T. ' A. .McCl.Miiont (Auckland), H. VV. Brisbane (Auckland], and G. Hooker (Tarauaki). have also selected the N'oith Island Pmbables and Possibles teams to play a curtain-raiser. Although the final selection of the NewZealand team will not be made until after another trial match next Tuesday, it is possible that the New Zealand selectors, -Messrs. T. A. McClymont (Auckland), J. Amos (Canterbury) and J. A. Redwood (Auckland), one of the managers of the team, will name a number of the certaintics cm Saturday evening. The South Island placers are due to reach Auckland on Thursday. The selected teams are: - NORTH ISLAND. Full-back.- •-.!. 11.-ini (Auckland). Tlii-cequarters. 1). Xurse (Auckland), \V. Tiillcioii (Auckland), A. Kay (Auckland). Fivc-ughths.— 1.. Mills (Auckland), D. Siili.im.ii (Auckland). Half-back. W. Walker (Auckland). Forwards.—(;. |{~.olle (South Auckland), .1. l!i ks (South Auckland), H. Mataira (Auckland). I'. Kirimii (Auckland). 11. Milliki-n (Auckland). I*. Stanaway (Wellington). SOUTH ISLAM). Fu!l-l>ack.—('. Moiintfiird (West Toast). Tin- quarter*.— C. Davidson (Canterbury). X. Kiely (West Coast), .1. Campbell (Canterbury). Kive-ejghtlis.—C. Priest (Canterbury), 1". Sotl (Inangahiia). Half-back.—l.. Brown (Can terburv). Forwards.—.l. Clarke (Canterbury), O. Orinan ( Inangahiia), (J. August (Inangahiia I. W. Cl.vim (West Coast). <}. Newton •(West Coast). K. King (Canterbury). POSSIBLES. Full-back.— .1. Smith (Auckland). 'I'lt< uart.rs.—ll. Kdie (Wellington), V. Scoli (Auckland). B. Donaldson (Auckland). Five-eighths.- I!. Riley (Auckland), J. IVssi'.v (Aiii-klaiull. Half -liiick. —I*. .Mabima (Auckland). Forwards.- It. Sha.lbolt (Auckland), S. Quirke (Auckland). L. Clarke (Taranakii. K. .I.mes (Auckland). (J. Mitchell (Auckland), K. Morgan (Auckland). PROBABI.IvS. Full-back.—T. Shaw (South Auckland). Three quarters.- - It. Chiiiuerv (Canterbury), M. Marshall (Auckland), T. Chase (Auckland). Five-eighths.— R. Hardgrave (Auckland), R. Banham (Auckland). Half-back.—K. Rriinble (Auckland). Forwards. 1. Courts (Wellington >. T. I.cath.-rbarrow (Auckland). .1. Md.cod (Auckland). IJ. Barnard (Canterbury i. .1. Cunning (Auckland), <;. Bellamy- '(Canterbury). II" available, M. Dcvine (Auckland) and .1. Cooper (Wellington) who arc on the injured list At present, wjll be given a igainc in the liual trial next Tuesday.

Tin- reserves, .ill nf whom ooiiif * from Auckland, ii r». ns rolli.ws :-K..rwiirils: .1. S.iflKTl.-y. I>. Herring. .1. Krndrick, O. Kricksiui. Peterson Cameron, [{neks: Sterling. M rln mi nicy. .1. Kutn. McKenzie. itrmnler. Some or those players may he given ;i chance in next Tuesday's trial. Any players tint available arc requested In notify ilii' selectors immediately. All players will assemble for training at furIn w Park on Thursday night at 7.30 o'clock.