CANTERBURY TEAM

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29931, 19 September 1962, Page 21

CANTERBURY TEAM

Match With Waikato

Although five players will be in Auckland for the third test match on Saturday, Canterbury will still field a strong side for the game against Waikato at Lancaster Park. The 15 players chosen are all seasoned representatives.

In the absence of D. J. Graham and B. A. Watt, the team will be captained by T. H. Moynihan, with W. F. McCormick as vice-captain.

The team is:— W. F. McCormick: W. Birtwistle, D. A. Arnold, D. R. Stephen; R. C. Moreton, A. F. Orme; B. A. Coulter; H. C. Burry; T. H. Moynihan, M. W. Allen, R. S. Abel, K. J. O’Shannessy; J. M. Le Lievre, J. N. Creighton, C. R. Hockley. Reserves.—Badks: Q. T. Tapsell, J. R. Adams. Forwards: M. J. Murtagh, 1 Penrose, J. A. Francis. The Canterbury Colts’ side, which will play Canterbury Maoris in the curtain-raiser, will be:—

T. J. Morris; M. G. Bugler, M. J. Summerfield, N. J. O’Brien; L. J. Price, A. R. Bateman; W. T. M. Flewellyn (vice-captain); F. Meyer; R. Inwood, P. J. R. Guerin, M. J. Millar (captain), P. Doig; C. de Leueau, D. S. Pirie, R. J. Tomkies. Reserves.—Backs: M. Reid, D. A. Wyllie. Forwards: K. Squires, W. Jones.

Linwood H.S. Wins Referees’ Cup The Linwood High School team won the Referees’ Golden Jubilee Cup for 1962, Mr L. S. Kirk told the management committee of the Canterbury Rugby Union last night The team, he said, had fulfilled all conditions of the contest and was to be congratulated on its effort. The clubs were judged on punctuality, completion of team slip, appearance, conduct on and off the field adherence to the rules, and Loyalty to the captain and spirit of the game. The first six teams in this season’s contest were:— Linwood High School. 36.33 points. 1: St. Andrew’s College, 36.30, 2; Christchurch under sst 7ito B. 36.07, 3; Marist under 7st„ 36, 4; Sydenham under Bst 71b, 35.33, 5: Christ's College under 20. 35.78, 6.

CANTERBURY MAORI SQUAD Practice. Thursday, September 20. 5.30 p.m., at North Park Lighted Ground G. Waterreus. T. Marama, W. Thompson. J. Mason, R. Wanohu. J. Tuhuru, D. Couch. J. Bell. T. Miller. G. GrenneU. S. Tipu, R. StubbecfieM. L. Maraka D. Tehau. T. Smith, N O'Brien. T. Thompson. L. Harding, W. FlaveU. H. Stuart. T. Norton. N. Karawria. —Advt.