FOOTBALL.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18460, 14 August 1925, Page 15

FOOTBALL.

SECONDARY SCHOOLS' TOURNEY. WON BY TIMARU. tjtmaru wen Hie final of tho secondary fa' football tournament, played at Lan--1 Park Oval yesterday afternoon, detatil? o«» by 11 poiDta 10 °- Soot Wand beat Christchurch by 13 points (3 .°' Serine the state cf the ground the was a good exhibition. The Tima.ru hid i; big advantage in weight, and o hoi' 3 Bt<XMi up weil 10 the tall, . forwards. Ha'atead was always in the Timaru pack, while in P 101 ? J.. Arnold, Lindsay, K. P. Arnold j «an"OS all did gcod work. Otago kept f .Lire down by solid tackling. Their a lot of the ball, but they were 1,1 # nin across field far too much. Irvine W' were going well on the wings, Caradus did good work at five-eighths i injurcd- , noafu (11) v. Otago (0). urnl white)—L. Manuel, A. E. ■ i, A. driest, K. u. jsiacassey, il. B ' i' li' Caxadus, \Y. A. ioung, U. L ' M ° L , r ' "(wine), C. J. Aitken, J. K. Don, u' iiiArmur, A. Sutherland, W. E. v W Cox ana A. ix. kdmenson. wnM ' (white)' J. Kcdditk, W. Arnold, ■TTiS *■ Man = o9 ' K - p - ArDold ' n li- -h-H'o. W- *'• -Marsh H-.J' lt Jones, W Vaughan, S. a ! S E. Manchester. . *"-• »i,a kick-eff renamed in midtme time. The big Timaru forj nlay into Otago s twenty-five. SJ/OtS backs got going, but the Whites ? Xt nl»y back. From a mark Lindan shot at goal A f 7 WA tfined ground for Otago. Imx 4W Ser Lindsay had another shot ? l^ c »M-kickcd and Lindsay secured _ eood run ho transferred to Mangos, H \Stttit. Lindsay failed with th» ,* I "rfmard came away and from, a scnui h£ ! *Hu» backs in motion but Lindsay -fli Md 1 near tho line. Irom good forward f»y ths ball travelled out to Araoll, l over unopposed. Lindsay add.-d who 1 point* The Timaru fcitMa we e off' the m»rk and to.k advantage- of Otago's mistakes. A 7 in whic Halstead was prominent ioT The Timaru backs vere in some nice play and only -ohd kept them out A • SnrUta on the touch-down. Otago ; the* were • _ L i Trvine was crowded out. ywgo pi but lt mlß ged. Pla> : S downfU and' another forward rush , by Hslstead saw force. The ffiWfcr Resuming' Irvine semA after a good xun sent on to Hal rjal who went ofor for. a good try. Lmdunsuccessful with the kick, fad rnsh bv "Wliite forwards saw Ots«o force. The Blue backs secured from the scrum, but the mh broke down. Timaru ta-'.ks were Ujb rn»o _u eneveT opportunity ofSL> bright passing, but could not peneaone wig Tho Tirr?.r.i forwardslowing •'own. a-d <he B"«»» showed .j*S its'i *st Seined "Jot r oY™d! but was br Halstead bew? offside. Wusthn? wW «kw Tiraanx nearlv over, but infj IZ brought back for ofWcle Otajc S lively, but rould not get rcro,, T>d flki »cor<"t were-; Timaru 11; Otago L. Guiney. SMtttod (IS) v. Cmrlstchurch (0). wai, game waa played on tha : soutl ~SS which was a ■veritable quagmire \Jatar »uch conditions back play was im ~31v.1.. Southland kept -the play tigfi tho scrum well, le . Silked to handle the ball instead c on the ground. The Chnstchurc r*rx mutch except that Squires played wins forwaid-fa:-Southland: - _ • c-, 1 »v 1B r Thompson was the pick of the Souther ' forwards, and Folia also showed TO- Thome the Chriatchurch fuU-back, played well an cot his side out'of many difficulties. The first score came from scrambling loi : ward play,- when Thompson touched dowr Thome cleared a Southland but Rou cot Tjosßession and went over for Soutr land's second try, which was converted. 11l local School backs tried to handle the ba; and vfould not g> down to it.- Southland third try came from a fine run by Pag< who seoured near the twenty-five hno an ran through the whole of the team. converted. The final score was: Southlan : • 18; Chriatchurch 0. Eeferee, Mr Or. t Deuiiaton. OLD BOYS Y. THE^tEST. The following will represent Old Boys in the exhibition -0181011 against City clubs to-vi&frow:—Full-lick, R. Hart (Men"ivaf.e); tUM-qoarters, J. McCabe (Merivale) , S. i Ctrleton, J. Hobday; five-eighths, G. llort- ' lock, G. Mehrtens (North Canterbury): half, I J. Brodie'('Varsity); wing forward, R. Bear; forwards, T. Donnelly, M.elvm ■ tiClurtstchurch), K. C. Burns, I. Skipworth, I. Gray,-J. Low. 'V'-i'V SMDWf'ifonowins team lias been selected.-,Jp jHMMht City clubs: —Full-back, G. Green pSTarsity); three-quarter*, T. P. M. Cowliww <ChristchuTch), J» T. Shaw ( \arsity), ; ®®eaumont (Albion); five-eighths, J. Payne A fflCwood), R. Evons (Merivale); half, R. ' Burner (Merivalc); wing-forward, J. Turpm . . (ggwood); forwards, 0. Greatbafh (LinP Partridge (Merivale), G. Canterbury), H. B. Godfrey (ChristN. Carnegie (Merivale). L. Row- * fids (North Canterbury). _J. T Burrows tlVaMitv). Emergencies: A. Miller (Lin- ' vati) J T Mullan ■' (Christchurch), L. v< iMm (Ch'ristchurch), G. Browh (Merivale), JJtpWylio (Albion), W. Fraser (Linwood). not available must notify tlie ' at once. ..... B V. PENINSULA. ' * <'* he following will represent Canterbury ( Semor B Grade against Peninsula Sub-Union » it' Akaroa to-morrow: —11. L. Stephenson ' {Christchurch), J. Fyfe (Christchurch), G, { Kteitone (Merivale)), A. K. Ritchie (MeriViSli, E Russell (Technical). C. A. Cocks f" s f®datchurch), L. ' Raxworthy (Riccarton) feWUson (Riccarton). J. Bell (Christchurch), f H. 8 Feast (Christchurch), C. Caukweil ' "• peearton), T. Barnes (Technical), N, I*mnt (Christchurch), T. Lawn (Technical), ffTltaxwell (Merivale), R. Beaumont ('Varfl&l, 8. Raxworthy (Riccarton). G. Jlc <Wttie (Christchurch). A bus will leav« . U» Tost Office, Cathedral square, at 8.4E to-morrow. It will be notet . eighteen players have been selected. Tn< t&m to play will b© chosen on. the mommf matcb. -■ ■ if fi 5 f?V ALBION CLUB. 3, Grade v. Kaiapoi, Albion ground p.m —P.. Dawson, T)ough\s. -Kelson, J , JSfefell, R. Smith, L. Broad, Cowlin, Sib », Lepper, Fullford, White, Xowby, Qren r iw, l{ob«rt3on, O'Grr.dv, Brougb&n OXonghlin, Kinley. -Fath Grade A v. Svdenliam. Opawa Park ■->. S.S) p.m.—AVilsor, Smith. Winder, Broad - Sine. Oaklev, Ellis, Smith, Robinson <, Stahby, McCorindsle, Croeselly, Waldren. T Fifth Grsde B v. Linwood A. Ko. 5 Palo- Ground. 2.45 pim.—Anthony, Gownp 1 . Fisher, Wakefield. O. Pring. B. King, Wil ' }ianu>. McCann, Tindall, Burrell, Pimm i Rhodes, Wardell. Kraaor, Sibley, Lilley Anderson, A. King, Borthwick, Culter. < WEST CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. Juniors —Gee, Alabaster, Jack, Blythe, Barrett, Anderson, Smith, Cole, Riordan, Clarkson. Eade, Lee, StewaTt, Robb, Craytpnle. Emergencies: Brough, Hardy, Hep- , vrorth, Marshall, Roberts, Sutherland. fl ST. ANDREW'S OLD BOYS' CLUB. Third Grade v. Y.M.C.A., on St. An-

J 3r*w's grounds, at 2.45 p.m.—A. Smith, C. (ruidner, R. Hilson, "W. McDonald, A. ' " Rfljds, K. Reynolds, R. D. J&mieson, C. * K Taylor, H. "Woods, A. Hilson, G. Mortlock', H. McKay, L. Schlutei, G. Ray, 0. * < Andersen. TECHNICAL COLLEGE OLD BOYS' CLUB. ? ' Y Juuiors v. Kaia-poi, at Kaiapoi (Gauld'a i - " 0U» leaves "Press" Office at l.to p.m. eharp) HS. Bamford, T. Burvell, E. Grafton, C. f * NWud. J. Allen, A. Wilton, D. Collins, R. i 2- wtwens, G. Goodall, C. Lorrett, H. Todd, - H. Duribier, W. Angas, C. McCailum. R. u# -' McHugk, H. Smith, W. Perry. Grade v. Linwood B, at Ensor'a yi-.'-jfred, Blakeway, Sneddon, freeman, jgi/£ »«"*•««. Taylor. Cor, , Minchsll, Boocher Eldndpc, Wheeler, Beaumont, Loader m' Belcher, Morgan, Rodgeza.

ASHBURTON SUB-UNION. Th® following is the draw for to-morrow: Senior Grade—Methven v. Hinds, at Ashburton (Mr L. Grieve); Ashburton v. Old Boys, at Ashburton (Mr H. Porter); Rakaia. v. Celtic, at, Ashburton (Mr A. Scott). Junior Grade—Mayfield v. AUcnton, at Asburton,(Mr \V. J. Douglas); Old. Boys v. Rakaia, at Kakaii (Mr L. Marshall); Spring-bum-Mount Somers v. Methven, at Methven (Mr V?. Burrows). Third Gradfc —Rakaia. v. Old Boys, at Rakaia (Mr A. Shannon); Tinwald v. High School, at Ashburton (Mr H. J. Chapman); Allenton v. Technical School Old Boye, at Ashburton (Mr A. H. Guiney). The fjjlowing will reprwent Old Boys: Seniors v. Ashburton—Scott, Buckingham, "TCitholl, H amber, Iyane, Watkins, Gild sell, Stewart, Cowan, Orr, David, Stephens, Robilliard, Clark, Nicoll. Juniors v. Rakaia, at RaJtaia—Rapley, Slocombe, Bray, Dalton, Walsh, Campbell, Penny, TMlew, Paweon, Pawson, Burgess, Cooper, McElhinney, Ford, Mora; reserve: Miller and Todd. Celtic Senior—Bishop, Lillbume, GalNerher, Brophy. Mefßn, O'Orsdy (3). Smith, McCormielc, McAllister, Mullhern, Ramsoy, Crow, Hand, Gibson, Mair. WESLEY CLUB. Third Grade v. Old Collegian*, at Elmwood Park-r-F. Bulman, E. O Joeoph, H. Part on, It. Collins, D Soott, T. H. Town send, I. Watson. C. Parton, F. Clapshaw. P. Thompson, E. Wiltshire, L. H. Halliday, N. "Wadeworth, C. Hindi®, R. N. Creewell, S. Thomson, K. Brown. Y.M.C.A. CLUB. Under 20 v. 'Varsity .A, on Y.M.C.A. ground—Copp, Silveeter {2), Sharp, Gibson, Dawson (2), Howison, Hyde, Fraeer, Anderson, Nash, Barton, Barnett, Simmonds. AUCKLAND V. CANTERBURY. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGBAJt.) AUCKLAND, August 13. The Auckland Rugby representatives to play Canterbury on Saturday are: —Fullback, Goodacre; three-quarters, Matson, Lucas and Olsen; five-eighths, Cooke and .McGregor; half-back, Wright; rover, Keane; t forwards, Palmer, Finlayson, Batty, Sorren&on, Righton, Knight,- and McWi'liams; reserves, MacdonaJd, Gould, Qaftex, and Bmderick. N.S.W. TEAM SAILS. (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (3T .CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION —COPTEIQHT.) (Received August 13th, 9.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, August IS. The New South Wales Rugby Union' team and the Australian athletes competing in the j Australasian championships are passengers | by the Maunganui, which sailed at 1 p.m. A RUNAWAY WIN. (PRXIS ASSOCIATION TILZOBAU-) DUNEDIN, August 13. The Otago Rugby representatives beat a combined country team by 54 points to 3. LEAGUE. QUEENSLAND TEAM'S TOUR. ITINERARY DRAWN UP. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGBAU.) AUCKLAND, August 13. Advice has been received that a Queensland Rugby League team will visit New Zealand this season. The New Zealand Council has drawn up the following itinerary September sth—New Zealand, at , Auckland. ~ , . , September 9th—Auckland, at AuckSeptember . 12th—New Zealand, at Auckland. ... September 16th—South Auckland. September 19th —Canterbury, at . Christchurch. ' ' _ September 23rd—West Coast, at Greymouth. . „ ... September 26th —Otago, at Dunethn. September 30th— Wellington. Engagement of Nepia. i In reference to the question of Nepia playing League football in limg--1 land, it was suggested that the Ooun- [ cil should communicate with the Jinglish League asking for particulars re- [ carding the engagement of Nepia. Mr Carlaw (president) said it was not his intention to discuss the matter further, as .it was no concern of the New Zealand League. TO-MORROW'S GAMES. A big crowd is expected at Monica Park to-morrow to witness the game between Maris ts end Hornby seniors. The semi-final for the McKcon Cup between these teams should appeal to the sport loving public. B6th have beaten each other and the dec'ding game promises to be the fineflt League matcu ol the season.; Every doug a special course of training ~ • twenty-six players should serve special in the way of fast, cpon football. Tbo Mariets team at present possess ? JfJ of back. . that s lay the game wit should be played, throwing the ball in manner that thriUs the P" bl 'V th Hornby pack will require to gam contro 5 the ball from the. scrums to.P™-^ Greens from indulging > n ,her the like passing rush*. Given fine weatber tti ground will be in. tip-top order and pat Tons may look forward to an 1 * the code equal to anything y football, te •! the U.S.A. Fleet wUI £ admitted free to the ground and enclosure HORNBY CLUB. Seniors v. Maris t A Monica Pa.A (g. 11 ground), 2.45 p.m—N. Vivian. W. Kel y, W. Davis, W. Stewart, B. Keene, A. Ma S£' 1 F. Collins. G. Dawkine W W«3j merman, W. Le Warne, h. Vivian, W. Wood , gate; emergency, Freeman. „ Juniors v. Lin wood, M£ n , Ka ,'sAtt, ' ground), 2.45 p.m.-E. Wilson J. Moffe tt, B. Vivian, F. Horwell, L. Cook. RF. Parker, A. Head, B. Oldndp, C. Len no*, J. Nuttsi (captain), B. Moti, '• H. Wilson. D. L«nnox

R. Fenton. i <*o Fourths v. Morist A. Monica x *a p.m.—l Wilson, A. Ward, W Vivian A. Scott, L. Spicer, A. Cameron, H. , Stewal i' D. Griffin, J. Halliday, W. Chaincy, 8. Ellen, B. Wood ham, H. McGregor vcap«""'-_ omergencies, H. Papps, N ■ Vivian, A. 6 Fffths r. Waimairi, at Hornby, 2.45 P-m-T R. Xiislcf, J. Pearce, C. /.cap*.**), , T. Wri*ht, E. Spicor, T. Hodkmson O. , McDonald. M. Bridges. J. McGur■ i- «« • liamson, F Tippett, C. Stewart, T. White law; emergency, G. Taylor. N.S.W. TEAM FOR SATURDAY. (BT CABLE—PBES9 ASSOCIATION—(AUSTRALIA* AMD K.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION-/ SYDNEY, August 13. The following will represent New South Wales against the New Zealand Lea 0 team on Saturday: Full-back: Hardy. Three-quarters: Brain, Rule, Lawrence, Stettler. Halves: Robinson, McHamon. • ] Forwards: Hayes, Justice, Maker, Hard- - * man, Hughes, Latta. '• ; Soaking rain and the bitter cold' weather

- ' experienced during the - past few days con* '• tinue. The outlook for Saturday's football matches is parlous. QUEENSLAND TEAM. S I | TOUR OF NEW ZEALAND.

j- ! BRISBANE, August 13. I' ; It 13 learned that arrangements have been '■ practically completed by which a Queens- , land league team will tour New Zealand , | this season. r, j ' 1 " r > | (Continued at Toot of next column.)

ASSOCIATION. PRIMARY SCHOOLS' TOURNAMENT. The following present Canlicgton Schools' tournament | terbury in th _ pe v- Goal, Bowes; right , to be held next ■ Warren.; rizht * back, O'Connell, left hnUj i half, Fleet; ht* 1 win" 'jdcFarlane; inside Koonan; If g j c ° e ntre forward, Ashby; I right, ff^ e r n wt wing, Michel, inside left, V Middle, Norton. Mr | m ¥r S otteT h M bce£ appointed manager. ENGLISH CUP. ?• Good games are pr '^®£ (i ;nterMt centres U code for Ht English Park, in the me et Saia;x>i in 'he second when SucnjMd gh Even tlicugu xound 01 tM "'-P, crent CP mpeiiticn ? rades ' the teams are "J a. rcdou: ta ble rppenKaiapoi wi" ■»' 'l, . The Kai.ipoi /.eam cnts a c ° se number of pioviac:al has in lts Honarth, ana also «pres,ntativos .^lud;n^ fo d .. I a player wll ° nlaved he scored three 'ln the last gam P w?u kIK)XTI ar.d their ' goals. Simr.yoi oV€nven is usually inaKc n epecd and The Senior A 8 ; the game , c competitions League & nd in t . "?rr-rs.^^s^T; e t ! '. h Sj «"ill." x."-' 1 "" *«"*