Rugby XVs Chosen

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31764, 22 August 1968, Page 6

Rugby XVs Chosen

The following players have been selected to play for the Canterbury under 7st 71b team against West Coast at Greyniouth on August 28 and against Hurunui at Lancaster Park south on August 31, at noon: R. Brown (Old Boys’ A), G. King (St Andrew’s), W. Ragland (Christchurch), P. Williams (Old Boys’ A), M. Barnett (New Brighton), S. Cartwright (St Andrew’s), G. Ellis (New Brighton), R. Le Pine (Old Boys’ A), P. Asquith (New Brighton), A. Bell, P. Iggo (Old Boys’ A), J. Hepburn (St Andrew’s), W. Hegarty (Albion), A. Thompson (Burnside), O. Rutledge (Christchurch).

Reserves.—Back: G. Moore (Old Boys’ A.) Forward: R. J. Gilmour (St Andrew’s).

Players to meet at the Christ church railway station on August 27 at 9.30 a.m.

The under 6st 71b team to represent Canterbury against West Coast at Greymouth on August 28 is:—

M. Percaskey (North Canterbury), J. Lawson (Linwood), G. Sparks (Suburbs), B. Cummings (Hurunui), R. Herron (Christchurch), S. Stringer (Shirley), G. Derbridge (Suburbs, captain), K. Lloyd (Shirley), R. Fearnley (Linwood), R. McLean (North Canterbury), J. Riddiford (Christchurch), D. Loffhagen (North Canterbury, vicecaptain), J. Baird (Burnside), B. Muir (Hurunui), A. Bates (Albion).

Reserves.—Back: W. Laugh ton (North Canterbury). For

ward: S. Kerr (New Brighton). Practice match to be played against Linwood, North Park 3, at 10.30 a.m. Saturday, August 24. Any player not available please contact either Mr G. Couch, phone 28-898, or Mr K. Bailey, phone 40-226. —Advt.