RUGBY FOOTBALL

Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23445, 27 September 1941, Page 11

RUGBY FOOTBALL

CANTERBURY V. SERVICES TO-DAY For the final representative Rugby match of the 1941 season at Lancaster Park this afternoon, several changes have had to be made in the Canterbury team which will play the Combined Services. The teams will be as follows; Canterbury.—L. E. Moran (Sunnyside); R. Hudson (University), W. Argus (Linwood). W. McEwan (New Brighton), R. Kilworth (New Brighton), J. Roach (Technical); N. V. Ryder (University); A, Gray (Albion), C. Taylor (Christchurch). R. Drower (Linwood), D. Herman (Technical), D. Hayles (Technical), G. Bond (Albion), A. Long (New Brighton), C. Turner (Technical). Emergencies: R. MeCammon (Technical), A. Baker (Christchurch), F. Sincock (Albion), K. Bam (Technical), C. Hegarty (Merivale), D. Gibson (New Brighton). Combined Services. —L. W. Smith (Air Force): T. B. Ryan (Army), C. Drury (Air Force), D. Thomson (Air Force); A. E. McCormick (Air Force), A. G. Freeborn (Air Force); J. J. McAuliffe (Air Force): C. H. Wilton (Air Force). W. Harvey (Air Force), R. H. Rothwell (Air Force), R. H. Ward (Army). J. A. Robertson (Army), B. Barnes (Army). J. G. Rankin (Army), I. Muirson (Army). Emergencies; M. Goddard (Army). J. E. B. Kerr (Air Force), Morgan (Air Force), R. A. Palmer (Air Force), J. G. Dunstan (Air Force), R. K. Rose (Air Force). TRAMWAY MATCH The annual Association football match between Christchurch and Dunedin Tramways teams for the Wilkinson Shield will be played at Hagley Park this after noon. Last year’s match, played at Dunedin, was won by Christchurch by 5 goals The teams are:,—Dunedin: L. Halliday, R. Doig, R. Braithwaite, W. Campbell, R. Lowden, J. Nisbet, J. Downes, J. Sutton, E. Belton, C. Paterson, R. Cameron; emergencies, S. Coulter and J. Hollander. Christchurch: M. Parsons, K. Jones, T. Rennie, W. Wilson, A. Shipp, S. Baker, W. Read, G. Browne, A. Battarbee, L. Wood, H. O’Laughlin; emergency, S. Warman.

Legislative Council’s Work.— I The Fair Rents Amendment BiT and the Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Bill were passed by the jegislative Council yesterday. Fhe Standards Bill was read a first time, and the Manukau County Council Empowering Bill read a second time. The Wellington Free Ambulance Bill was referred back to the Local Bills Committee, as the of St. John desires to give evidence on it—P-A.