FOOTBALL.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16883, 10 July 1920, Page 11

FOOTBALL.

RUGBY AT LANCASTER PARK TO-DAY. A first-class exhibition of fast, open football should bo seen this »««*>««• ™ h * n Maiists play Old Boys on the Oval at Lancaster Park. This game is arousing considerable interest, as the two teams are wdl matched, and it expected that the plaj will be of a very even nature. The otnei two games in the senior competition to be paved at Lancaster Park arc Linwood Varsity,, and Christchurch v. Sydenham At the Show Grounds, Merivalc will play Alb on o„ the Oval, and on tho adjoining ground there will be a second-grade fixture, Christ- j church v. Marists. All games commence at 2.45 p.m. ENGLISH LEAGUE TEAM. (Br Cable—Press Association-Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z.. Cable Association.) • (Received July 9 . The English footballers "lay their final test match* to-morrow. They vnll sail for New Zealand oil Thunday. ' I £ e ,. pl r * J . the match against Newcastle when thej re turn. ASSOCIATION. " At English Park this afternoon St. Albans will meet Linwood, and a fine .disp ay of football should be witnessed. The St. Albans team 1 a vobeen putting up some par icularly fine performances of late, and should £«o the Linwood team something to go ? n ™ The Linwooa team consists of » fair quan lily of new and old representative player* Some of them are in specia tramins for-the Brown Shield match, and shon d be.very fit Spectators will have an opportunity of sec in- football at its best. Previous to the senior match there will he a enrmn-rawer between St. Albans fifth grade and St. .Tame, Kovers. The following is tho official list, ol matches, S r°^ ds . d fcrce3 . f ° l thls "ffis« P-m, St .Albans v Linwood En-lisli Park, Mr Black; Nomads ■». Sun- . ~,°s?de. Sunnys.de, Mr Davey: Western v., lingers, Linwood Park, Mr Wcllum. Third Grude-B.G.H. v Excelsior, Hagley I Pirk No :! Mr Bugay: l-unwer-d v. bt. Albans. Richmond Park, Mr Knight; Western * Fourth Grade_B.C.H,(A) v. B.G.H. (B) ' Hagley Park No. 4, Mr Eroggclt; S.imntr v. Linwood, Woolston Park, Mr "cans. Fifth Grade—l.3o p.m., Technical V \. 8.G.11., Hagley Park No. 1, Mr Bugay; Technical A v. Madras Rangers, Hagley Park No 2 M ?rosrgett;'St. IHbans v. St. James Rover's, English Park. Mr Spolsky. Sixth Grade-Thistle v. Trcluiic-.tt, Richmond Park, Mr Pcryman; St.-A bans v. Scouts, Hagley Park No. 8. Mr Newland St. Albans B v. St. Luke's, Hagley Park No. 1, Mr Bctts. FOOTBALL CONCERT. A concert under the auspices of tho Canterbury Football Assacialion for funds to rond a team to compete for the Brown ShHd, will be held in the Chora. Hall on Monday, the 12th July. An excellent programme has been arranged, and will mczude overture, "Orpheus in the Lnderworld (Offenbach), and a. humorous sketch, 't: southern Wedding" (Lotter), by an orchestra conducted bv Mr Alfred J. Bunz. Mr A. L. Cropp will feing tho sor.g cycle, "Old J/u.r.i ■ ' tuW' (Arundale), Miss Cicely Audibert wil. tin" "Spring's Awakening" (Sanderson) and "A° Spring Moniing" (Wilson), Mr William Fredericks will give one of ''umorou it<-m*. The quartet (Messrs \\. .Toil, It. Beveridge, S. Hawker, and C. H. Mtithieson) will give two of their popular item?. M:ss Beatrice r protson will sing "'Lorraine, Lorraine, Lorree" (Sprcff), and "My Ships'(Barratt). Mr Arthur McDonald wid tirii "Bonnie Dundw" (Scott), "Songs o: Arubv" (Clav); Mr Phil Jones will ccntnoutc two humorous numbers to the-programme; Mr J. H. Cocks will b« heard lit "Mm: Eneniv" ("Ru'dd); Mr L. (;ookson will introduce some odd tricks; Miss Anna AudiUer. will give solo dance pirouette, and Mr A. Soane'a will give a ventriloq'.iial item. The prices of admission are 3<, 2?. and Is. and .-irraugemrnts have been mad 2 to specially heat the hall. bi,to