FOOTBALL.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16849, 1 June 1920, Page 5

FOOTBALL.

RUGBY. Playing at Kangiora in the Fourth Grade competition, North Canterbury defeated the 86tli Company CatV:ts 17 poiite t-o nil. ilr McCullough was referee. CANTERBURY v. WELLINGTON. (rRES3 ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, May 31. Th,-> following have been selector:! to represent Wellington against Canterbury on Thure-day:—Full-back, Ma'in ; three-quarters, Ryan, Algar, HcArthur; five-eighths, Byrne, Tilyard; half, Roberts; wing-forward. Gilchrist : forwards, Elliott, Shearer, Moffitt, Wiison, Hjykness, Price, and £ hearer. * A RETURN OF "PLATE KS. (PEES 3 ASSOCIATION TE LEGE Ail.) WELLINGTON. Hay 31. A return prepared by "the Now Zealand Rugby Union shows 20.0G4 players in the Dominion. Auckland. Union, with S'CO players, heads the list; Otngo is next with 2120; Canterbury., 1780; Wellington, ".501; Wanganui, 1201; Hawke's Bay. 1120; South Auckland, 1026; and Taranaki, 059. CANTERBURY ASSOCIATION; A meeting of the Canterbury Football Association waa held last' evening. Present Messrs R. English (chairman), Flood, Shurrock, Cornish, Ash worth, Riddolls; and gate. The St. John Ambulanco Association wrote with reference to supplying men .or playing ground on Saturday afternoons A-B® secretary wae instructed to thank tho Aiaeociatkm for their valuable assistance. The St. Albans Club was granted .wnnission to eend a team down to Dunodm June 3rd. " The thanks of tho Rugby League were received for the loan of English A ' Saturday, for their match against ■' The draw for next Satu.-day will be U» eame as for the matches that were cance Jed last week owing to the , we^, ire T a .-,,„ < * £) j an J grounds are, however, altered. _ . j Bangers playing on -paxk Nomads and Western on Lie* rari£ '