FOOTBALL.

Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13102, 29 April 1908, Page 5

FOOTBALL.

CANTERBTJ.RY RUGBY UNION. Tlio Managomemt Committee of th» Canterbury Kugby Union met last ovening. Presemt— 'Mcsare A. E. G.. Rlbcdies (in the cliair), G. H. Mason, J. Menzies, F. L. Murray, S. F. Wileon, G. Scott, J. R. T. Evanu, Mattiows and "NY. G. Garrard (hon. spc.). 'fio Sydenham Football Citib eba.ted in a k.tilcT that itlwy could not see tiicsir way to subscribe to tho Bayly lruemoriaiL but tine matter -would b<» brought umkr tiho notice of tiho old iU'cmbers of tho club. The lebter was niocoive*l. A transfer was granted to H. Edgar from Canterbury. College Club to tba Old Boi-B , Olub. Tho Secretary reported that tho Selection Coinmitte© Jiad fis«l tiho fol-k-wing da.t-cs far represontaitivo fixtures:—May 25 th, Canterbury v Aejxburton. at Ash burton; Moy 2Sthi Canterbury v Ellosmero, at Leoston; June 4th, Ashburton v Ellesmere, and Peninsula v N'ortlx Canterbury; Juno sth , , Canterbury r Combined Teams. He etated that this would give tho Canterbury toam Eonio practice 'before lEooting the British team. Tho dates were a.pproved of. T*ho Socreta;ry also eta-ted that th»» Linwood. Belfast, Richmond and Albion Clubs had played .metn in their teaims on Saturday last whoee names ihad not b-eon apuroved of iby th« Permit Commiitt^o IJ'ho interested wrote attributing tho maitter to an overea'aht. The committee decided to. fine each club os. Any simitar ibreach-jvill be dealt with much more severer in tihte future. A -?reat "deal of discussion took place in re<ja«l to ihe question of transfers, and on tho morion of Mr Mason it was decided that no player bo pdaoed on the list by the Permit Committee if a transfer bo required, unJess such transfer had been pasKixl' by tho General Committee. The following axe the grounds and referees for Saturday's ma.tclw>s:— Senior—Canterbury CoII-pro v. Cltristclxurch "Weet. Lancaster Park (jMr S. A. Crchard); Linwood v Old Boys, South Iyancaster Park (Mx P. Cleary); Sydenham v Merivale, Bast Lancaster Park (Mr F. T. Evans). Junior— ChTis-tc'hmrch v Canterbury College, Christchiirch Ground (Mr H. Cyammer); Oid Bo\-b r MerivaJoj MerivKdo Ground (Mr W. Herman); Linwood v LytWton. Linwood Ground CMr H. E. Hiddlcetonp); Sj-denliam v Albion, Albion Ground (Mr T. E. Saston). Preeiidemts—Old Boye B v Linwood A, Old Boys Ground (Mr W. Woods); Sydenham A v Morivalo A 2 Sj'dcnliain Ground (Mr J. T. Weston); Belfatit v Ciu-istohurch A. Belfast Ground (Mr A. E. Fuller); Surnner v. Christohuroh B ; Cliiris-tchurdi Ground No. 2 (Mr J. Puddle); Sydenham B v Kaiappi, Sydenliam Ground (Mr J. D. *Fraser); B v Canterbury College., Canterbury College Ground (Mr J. L. Prico.): Chxintclrarch C v Linwood B Merivale Gronnd No. 2 (Mx J. Austin) ; Old Boys A v Riohimond, Richmond' Ground (Mr S. W. Bdane). Vioamoaa