Rugby Rivals In 101st Match
Canterbury and Otago will meet at Rugby for the 101st time on Saturday.
The teams, which first met in 1878, have since 1960 competed for the Payne Trophy.
at right-wing for the match at Lancaster Park. Hatchwell left the field during the inter-island match last Saturday with a recurrence of the shoulder injury he suffered against Wanganui two weeks ago. The team is: W. F. McCormick (vice-cap-tain): R. J. Woolhouse, H. J. Joseph, Cocks or Hatchwell; W. D. Cottrell, N. J. Stokes; L. J. Davis; I. H. Penrose (captain); A. J. Wyllje. J. F. Burns, M. R. Perkins, I. A. Kirkpatrick; A. E. Hopkinson, J. N. Creighton. K. J. Tanner.
P. K. Hatchwell and R. F. Cocks have been bracketed
Reserves: L. Dickson, A. M. McLellan, C. F. Cochrane.
B. A. Watt was not available. The Canterbury B team to play Ellesmere at Darfield on Saturday is:— S. C. M. Murray, J. W. Redward, L. G. Jones, R. D. Pierce; S. Bowater, T. L. Mehrtens; M. T, Brown (vice-captain); G. P. Rennie; N. G. Cornelius (captain), D. Wynne, H. H. McDonald, G. D. Tanner; E. R. Leask, M. J. Sheehan, L. D. Adam. Reserves: F. A. Fowler. L. S. McCaughan, S. G. Cron, I. Mallard.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31775, 4 September 1968, Page 17
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