SENIOR COMPETITION MATCHES

Press, Volume XC, Issue 27435, 23 August 1954, Page 6

SENIOR COMPETITION MATCHES

As Old Boys had established an unbeatable lead for the championship, and University was engaged in the university tourney, there was little interest taken in the two remaining games in the first division of the Canterbury Hockey Association s senior grade competition on Saturday. TRINITY ▼. WOOLSTON Woolston set the pace early in the game, and James scored from an acute angle. Trinity settled down, and Burgess (2) and £ llei \ sc 2 re £ to , raafce the half-time score Trinity 3, Woolston 1. , Winston improved in the second half, and Hobson and McKeogh scored to make the final score 3-all. „^B pires: Messrs B. W. Rogen and K. Mortimer. TECHNIVAL V. BRLWYN Technical played with more dash to beat Selwyn 3-1 in a very poor game. Play was even for a time, and then Gardner scored the only goal of the spell. Good combination between Burrowes and Collins gave Technical a second goal early in the second spell. Shortly before time Collins scored from a penalty corner. Umpires: Messrs B. Keeling and L. Teague. SECOND DIVISION The match between the two top teams in the second division was won by Sydenham by 4 goals, scored by Cumberpatch (2) and McKinnon (3). to 2, scored by Clements and Newton. Umpires: Messrs B. W. Rogers and P> L. Parr. LOWER GRADES Senior Second Division.—Sydenham 4, Harewood 2; West Old Boys 4, Woolston 1; New Brighton 8, Teachers’ College 0. Senior-Reserve.—Sydenham 3, Harewood 2; University 5, Selwyn 3; Technical 6, West Old Boys 4. Second Grade.—West Old Boys 10, University 0; Selwyn 4, Sydenham 1; Technical 14, Linwood 3; Redcliffs 2, New Brighton 2; Trinity 2, High School Old Boys 2; Kiwi 2, Sumner 1.

Fourth Grade.—Papanui Technical 7, Sumner 1.

Fifth Grade.—High School Old Boys 1, Emulous 0: Rangiora 5, Sydenham 2. Under 16.—Canterbury 3, South Canterbury 1; West Old Boys 5, Boys’ High School 0; Rangiora 4, Technical 0. Under 15.—Selwyn 12, West Old Boys 1; Woolston 2, Boys’ High School A 1; Sydenham 1, High School Old Boys 0; Technical 11, Boys’ High School B 1. Under 14.—Canterbury 8, South Canterbury 0; Selwyn 5, Sydenham B 0; Redcliffs 7, Sydenham A 3; Selwyn A 4, Trinity 2.