THE INTER-ISLAND MATCH.

Press, Volume L, Issue 14983, 2 June 1914, Page 4

THE INTER-ISLAND MATCH.

l-MSS ASSOCIATION • -_IUU.> , ' m. o 7 «■ „ Jimo 1. I The Selection Committee of tho Otago Rugby Union ha 3 nominated th« following players for inclusiou iv tbe South Island team for tho i_t*r-I_l_nd match:—Backs, Cut_£ll, Pyle, and Black; forward, Willi_ma, G*_h_m. Irvine, and Patterson. TIIT- LEAGUT-i GAME. At a m-etinpr of tbo \**b*tocil of M_nagement of tho New SSenlaiid Rugby League, held at x.uckland ou Thursday, » letter wa« received from Mr D. B. BanzKityne, of Dunedin, expressing thg -Hope that a match against tho British! tcani could bo arranged

to tafce pl-o. in Dti»ed_-. It w->- decide to roply that the Council waa dolus -11 in ,-»- to do 60, but that aothing <k_i_ji*eomd be don« until the New _*_lan_ iti_*l ncy had been ooafinaed by the axaaLwya of th« touring team. Op th. motion o: m» Powell, it -was decided that in future c vj lens- «"P n*atc_o_ th_ pr___i t-kinga oqu*l]y divided between tho compet__- -.TJ vinces, esieh t«sm to bear ita | pen&es, and tho 2j por cent, payable to th_ Xew Zeilaiid Leagu. to be borne eouall-r x\n amendment by Mr Campbell, that -jf" x-isiting team reoeivo 60 j«?r cent., and holder, of tho cup 40 per cent., and that .£. :2J per cent to tbe Council be abolished -*Z defeated. In tho past, visiting tcan«_. 'wZ. icceived 57J per oent. '* %c