HOCKEY.

Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20021, 1 September 1930, Page 3

HOCKEY.

FINAL ROUND. TRINITY WIN SENIOR COMPETITION. The final round o£ the local senior hockey competition was played on Saturday last, a d Trinity, although defeated by £ L final round, secu.ed the senior championsbip by half a point over Redcliffs, vrilh Sydenham and Selwyn half a point behind, third. • cliffs beat Technical in a and SKt&T p'Sk? d°r n a%r g U a dd. W -.•SJSfSrTS petition the annualfive-a-sideßameßWrtne shows tho positions of the aenio Goal> w. d. l- F - p L b ! : * • 7 3 2 27 17 85 Trinity -• I % 2 24 19 D Redcliffs ■ • 8 • 3 40 18 71 Selwyn - • g | 2 33 18 7| Sydenham • • j> g 6 23 82 44 Chnstchurch ' • "i £ 7 19 89 flj 0 0 7 W ** SELWYN 3, TRINITY 0. Selwyn had all the better of the game against Trinity, and nnany »wu * . goals to nil. Selwyn opened the game wua a aerie# of BOlid ®* ta l c } tß . < ? v Finally but for a time were held at bay. «w y R o bb ity pressed their opponents b® ' lorwar( i e : frwtt "41. H sk.t™x »" s "t. s,r.s 5S iStW"«»»-» ««hC Bolwyn kept up the B. Here Hy'a d pl»y improved V and They kept their oppononta on the defensive for the of tho spell, but failed to register a score, tiau time score: Selwyn 2, IrtoHy in 'he Trinlty team improving more Wif set up a series of solid a h ity goa ?kepper bully awarded against the |- rlnity 0. %Kir r s«s ! i •»< 1 Smith.

BEDOLIFFS 3, TECHNICAL 1. Tho game between Redcliffs and Technical was fast and even but ■ ome "^, t r ,® Redoliffa gamed an advantage early in the game and Thompson found the net with a quick shot. Tho rest of the fast and even but there no .j£ r !lj® r .!—«• before half-time, which ended with tho ecoro. Redcliffs 1, Technical 0. .♦»»«. Technical had the better of the early of the second spell, and Gracie had a couple of unsuccessful shots. ,? edcl ?® n n«nt «w' and Thompson scored with a brilliant shot. Redcliffs 2, Technical 0. Technical showed better form, and Snooks was called on to save Redcliffs' goal. Weak fielding let Redcliffs through, but Grafton cleared cleverly. Shortly before time Halin put in a fast solo effort and registered Technical's only goal. Pinal scores. Redcliffs 2, Technical 1. Referee, Mr R. Grade.

CHRISTCHURCH 4, 'VARSITY i. Playing at St. Albans Park, Christchurch and 'Varsity played a drawn game. In the first Bpcll, which was very fast and even, 'Varsity soored one goal through the agency of Douds, and the first apeli ended with the soore: 'Varsity 1, Christchurch 0. The second spell opened at a fast pace, and Fulwood opened the score for Christchurch with a good shot. Shortly after Davis scored two goalß with bright solo efforts, putting Christchurch two goals ahead. 'Varsity retaliated hotly, and Thwaiteß reduced the handicap, and although the ball was hit outsido the circlo the referee allowed tho goal. Varsity kept up tho pressure, and Douds and Thwaltcs added two more goals. Christchurch, however, were not to be beaten, and a fine combined passing rush between Grahum, Andrews, and Mounsey enabled the last-named to score easily. Final scores: Christchurch J, 'Varsity 4. Referee, Mr R. Mounsey.

FIVE-A-SIDE TOURNEY.

The Canterbury Hockey Association's annual five-a-side tourney was held at South Hagley Park on Saturday afternoon. The primary schools' matches wero played previously, and only junior, third, fourth, and fifth grades were played on Saturday afternoon. The visiting Otago teams wero aliowod to enter, and there waa an entry of fifty teams in all grades. Results:— JUNIOR GRADE. First Round. ( . New Brighton 6, Wesley 0. Trinity A 6, Redcliffs B 0. Sydenham B 8, Wesley 0. Technical A 3, Redcliffs A 0. Sydenham A 9, Sydenham C 3, Technical B 6, Technical C 3. Second Round. Trinity A 8, New Brighton 0. Teohnical A 3, Sydenham B 0. Trinity B 3, Selwyn 0. Sydenham A 1, Technical B 0. Semi-final. Trinity A 13, Teohnical A 0. Trinity B X, Sydenham A 0. Final. Trinity A 6, beat Trinity B 3. Winning team: A Graham (captain), G. Jones, W. Bowden, P. Nolan, and O. Robineon. THIRD GRADE. First Round. Rangiora beat Trinity B by default. Trinity A 9, Sydenham C O. Christchurch A 9, Chrietchurch B 0. Technical A 9, Christchurch C 8. Sydenham B 6, Teohnical C 0. Teohnical B 6, Wesley 0. Seoond Round. Sydenham A 8, Belwyn 0. Trinity A 4, Ran'-'ora 8. Technical A 6, Chr.atchurch A 0. Sydenham B 12, Technical. B 0. Semi-final. Sydenham A 9, Sydenham B 3. Technical A 6, Trinity A 0. Final. Sydenham A 8 beat Teohnical A 0. Winning team: E. Kendy, S. Small, E. Rushbridge, J. Smifh, and J. Storey.

FOURTH GRADE. First Round. , Technical A 3, Selwyn 0. Sydenham B 3, Trinity C 0. Sydenham A 6, Technical B 0. Trinity A I'J, New Brighton O. | Second Round. Technical A 3, Trinity B 0. Sydenham A 21, Otaßo A 0. Trinity A beat Otago B by default. Sydenham B 3, Sydenham C 0. Semi-final Trinity A 3, Sydenham A 0. Technioal A 6, Sydenham B 0. . Final, Technical A 8 beat Trinity 0. Winning team: S'. Matthews (captain), R. Shaw, S. Yaughan, S. Trebilcock, and J, Evans. ' FIFTH GRADE. First Round. 'Sydenham A 6, Trinity A 3. Sydenham B beat Trinity by default. Technical A boat Selwyn A by default. Second Round. Technioal B 8, Otago A 0. Selwyn B 15, Otago B 0. Sydenham A 4, Sydenham B 3., Technical A 3, Sydenham C 0. Semi-final. Selwyn B beat Technipal B by default. Technical A 3, Sydenham A 0. Final. Selwyn B 1 beat Technical A 0. Winning team; T. Burtt, T. Morrow, L. Brook, N. Smart, and T. WestJang. SCHOOLS REPRESENTATIVE GAMES. The secondary schools' hockey teams of Otago and Canterbury met at Hagley Park on Saturday afternoon, when the Canterbuiy team won. Canterbury's goals wero ecorea by J. Coleman (4), T. Burtt (3) and Gosney (2); G. Angel scored one for Otago. ifte game was mostly in favour of Canterbury, who 6howed better combination and stick work. Final score: Canterbury 9, Otago 1. HATCH CUP GAME. In the primary schools' match for the Hatch Cup, the Canterbury, boys baa all the better of the game, and in the first spell held play In the visitors' end. The first spell ended, with the ecore, Canterbury o, scored by Burke (2), Wilson (2). and Stevens (1) The second spell was all in favour of Canterbury, who added two more goals, Burke and Willcocks scoring. Canterbury 7, Otago 0.

LADIES' MATCHES. SENIOR A GRADE. Digby's beat Training College by default. Technical 6, Waimairi 1, SENIOR B GRADE. Hornby beat Training ■ College by default. Digby'» 5, Trinfy 1. Aranui 1, Techmoal X. Raugiora 1, Southbrook 1. JUNIOR A GRADE. Southbrook beat Training College by 'Jefault. Itodclifia 1, Aranui 0. JUNIOR B OEAPK, Lincoln 3, Digby's 0. Rangiora 8, Technical B U. A.Z.A. 3j Redolifia