Football

Cromwell Argus, 15 July 1929, Page 4

Football

. B-grade fixtures for Saturday next are:—Matakauui to Clyde; Lowburn to Poolburn; Galloway to Cromwtii '; Moa Creek to Alexandra. Cromwell B defeated Moa Creek, on the latter\s ground, 12-0. Tries were scored by R. Wishart (2), \V. Olds, and R. Bell. Matakauui defeated Alexandra by 14 points to 11. and win the premiership for the season. Alexandra B defeated Lowburn, at Alexandra, by 14 points to nil. The Cromwell-Clyde senior fixture at Cromwell, won by Clyde by six points (two unconverted tries to three (a penalty goal), calls for little comment. The first half must have established a record for breaches of the off-side rule. Nicolson, for Cromwell had three shots, and sent one between the posts, another curling over the upright. There was an improvement in the second half, mainly on the part of Clyde, who in open play scored two nice tries. In Taylor, Clyde has a promising full-back-Nicolson was an outstanding back for Cromwell. Mr Cox was referee. The following team has been selected to represent Vincent against Maniototo: —J. Moran ; J. llannay, C. Nicholson, A. Alexander; F. Donnelly, R. Waldron ; T. Clouston. I. Campbell, S. Carlihe, W. Clouston, P. Moran. J. Donnelly. \V. Quinn, N. Kennaird, A. Marslin (Captain). Emeifgencies,:— Backs: J. Munro; forwards: A. Lawry. The following is the B-team for the County:—Scott; Kelly, Bell, O'Connor ; Wishart, Thompson ; Hanrahan. Pierce. Jackson, Donnelly, Mitchell, Cummock, ' Scrymgejour, Dundass, Heaney/. Kmeirgencies: Forwards: Clark. Ritchie; backs: Stevens, Cooney.