FOOTBALL.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 258, 24 July 1908, Page 9

FOOTBALL.

'.. i TO-MORROW'S,TEST MATCH. i igEtEGtiAPHf-PEES.S : ASSOCIATION.). . /N;' 1 ' .'. -Auckland, July 23. : • , fhb£hibmb'ers:' of, the .' British football, teatt. . returned-.from Rotorua to-day.;. They speak highly/of ,tho attractions of Now Zealand's < • \Vonderland; : The manager of tliß;team (Mr."-" i G; Harnett) said they hoped to-put 'a-strong ', side'in. tho 'field against New Zealand 'for ■ tlic third .test matcli on Saturday. , , T iTliQvlast.mcmber.of.the Neivi'Zealarid .toaif, ■< iDeans, 'put 'in' an .appearanci. ; 'hqrt'''to : .' ' ~ittcluding: .the. • .V, 1 . local,imorabors, areoputting m useful prao.? Special attention'has: bp'eii.i : ,pfjJ^qruufi^vprk'. V rfl Auckland, Julv 23 !Deqjis,/'the;, Canterbury three-quarter,' .' ~ rived thisViilorning 1 ;':' -All.the inen'chosbii,'for\X ' .tho,Vithird ' test-match against,-.'the •• Botisl'-H • '< footballi team aTe'iiow'in-Aueklarid.'- Th,ey. : put • in' d ! ukeful-pi-actice this morning; coached'by •; D. Gallaher- : and G; Tyler. " • , "11l f. wif: >-r. -.v ' ' CANTERBURY: ■. • :! ■ » .'l""!!!-'?."? ;[■:. , ...T'i' . V Sairi'siciTmE'; opt' ■•lio:;'--- ' .DEFEAT ftOF.ijTHEX; TQURINGf; TEAM. . ■ ■ "•! "yLsspaATtoi!.) ' isi-iztip'~d'- : Timarii,, July.. 23, jTM'f r.-'i.i; » Soiitli!, r ;&a](ifetbury,' ,Xas'.:played. ! : ;toTday; al ; i{ Teiii®^/^3;sre^4^d'-i > Ax% > ff. 1 v, ■; spßU!«o'l^ary;t|^Atairafapa) ■.:placed' a' gcal■ '.; „ vAlhiosli immediately-;a'f.ter-..-;" • 2 wards,-. ,'Garltron (for Soutli-i Canterbury) < did.', ' ; .- lik'oi:ifi'ci<-; -lnoso-' rush, •M'lienzia./-' failM "to" %t6j/ : CafltoiiJ :; wh6 l scored under.^"tlie*" j.. '■ r, -Posts. Spillane.'easily-' converted, i 'The.Vvisi- 'if tors.tben pressed hard,, Adams, Russell, and > ; O'Leary passing well," -.aii'd,''.the; latter fgol r acressi-JiiHe ,just.^■'fa'iledv'.tpvopbvbrt..The n secoild"''sJiolUwa^.''' stubbornly contested,'r'aW 9 n , 6 li further'^&re r tili'-just, oil tinia -v * ti kick bj \ ; fll. Ktirizie, iprpssed-tlipVliriQ? iioar'the coriier. ]",■ '■ j jiqpr'iattempt/at' g'oai.'vThe g^me^s^a^^j^uyflyipl^sant.dne;...*;;"-,.- | MANAWATU. 1 ! .EASY "iVIN .FOR NORTHERNERS. ' * - ••< iEfiEfiKAIMI-r-rKKSS ASdOCt4TtOSj .;t.' rV ■ n Plymouth, July; 23; ',' ' >, Tarprifiki defeatedvManawatu'to-day.'by: ?. vra? .fully :i<ej«;o;.;v sentative.'i'; .'lluuteri' -Caiiieron,- anil Coleman $■ ti wero, notable absentees, from the;Taranaki :' v side^on"account 'ofthe "finaL.test, jiiatch : .pn S£j^fd&^ M and.threat-. '-J 0 .ening,-',sand ; Jho v 'gr6und'^a ; trifle softVr' ; ;.The 'ft, n loca\ t%.SJj'cßnMirtl f! Jlay.'principally. tp'--%eir' :f<; »■; for^r.dSi.rirely;calling their backs into ser- ••' : vifp/,;; ; Thp jiohVardsj.'iiuspme^ro-: spccts, tWeMVgiiit.e. egual ' to their;opponents, ■' 1.1 bufcuthciic. back's.,-were .lamentably., wpalt"iu *! rifshist6ppingi'and;,linerli:iekiiigi quently; -raintheir: forwards' off their : feefc, .Tho" 5 local -vanguard on'tho contrary was capi- v^; • < 'by-'the. ;b"acks,- ; -whoso line-kicking J of'-'tlie 'game. ' ' . ■ff'i !' scored, by' <: Slid t .Crowley f kicks 1 at, goal ing.|'ln the seooiid-half, Rothei-y and Mynott.'i;'.. « -/' " timely converting,'aiid Hardgreavcs potted'a \ : •f. sehsational goal from the centre./"'Thelvlsi-/. •i tors, had i a .couple.: of good,-openings/'during ■■ : thpjgelli. iacks .were., t6o - slo.w. and -cr|r^iS^j'^l^'^d^aifi%^^'.'-' - : fPpturiate'/'that' tlioj grounil Cj"w4s : visiting, backi' . l- :: >j>nld/l^vi! ) ftM4«qui%-ima!'V'to'-.standi.up-tf c the Taian?ki hacks, • ; WAIRARAPA MATCHES. ' ' , f (iT^TECEOEilii:';—Srr.cdL COBBESPONDENTi) ' " - C f i .£ f-O'S .•>'»£,"' J••••♦-. uiij •': jaft''< ! ; July"723,«'''"'' - jAt'iiPeatKerSton.f this afternoon theiLiberaf-'-'< . f . Juhtore 'dcfeated : Gartertoii fi6.vers:b'J• l3nfo-"3 J-^ 1 e tltug winhing the champiPhsliip'fo'rVtlie secont ' The Liberal Seniors, whr - r hojd'/tlro/'ichamp.ioiiship, ,Jast year, ; .Aypro.'/ib. ii fcaf^-;^ r by lilto 3. '*. ; the banner .;for 'the,Reason/' • 1 FOR"''SATtoRbAY."'.-;'' 1 ' 7 '" 'The'follpwing^teims.have been selepted-for.' ■ , V Sat|ff3^]S'matches . : 'f | i";", f , V . 'Swi£ts^nV,Thistla>(MirariiarSouth 'N0.:6).—« • S\viftsf":Tattle, .'Pye-Smith, vElson; :..Graves, i White,^PyftStoith r i:Scptt,'; R6gersi;i 'Oilier, 6 Alesaritfcrj- and.A.--Talbbtf' 'Thistle: Rowan,. It JL'Ardlb",-. Earje;- Cumniins,. Ghlßr'aith, Birs's,. f t DuiipanJV^lleSiJKU» Sandford,;':Blackwppd. s ;i. j' j-Rovers' v.'^l^M,^; I A., ."(atV;Basin Reserve, or,-, j if;wet No. i iHiramar South)".—Rovers': Peii- , •I lington, Martin, Barnett,. ' it' 'W. O'Sliea, Cashman,;Barry, /, ( tin, and Miller; emergency, May. 'Y.M.C.A.:, V A V Gbfton, Chapman, Walton, Draper, Moore, :,i Rv Gibson,, ;Forbes,"" 7W. Gibson, ; ., t'T» Irvine, and. reserve.' N.i Irvine/ '(Wanderers l; V. ,J 'Peibfio : (at"Pbtone);—'Wan-.-v c dcrfsrs t?. feme; v \Gornish, • Jardine, • Brace;'; y .a Perksj -. MilnnisjS'.Davidsqny: Robertson;-, 5 for, I. Asli t - and.. G.william.; .. reserves,.. Baxter,;. I llit'.cliic. .', v ' ' $CCond\-P'ivisipn-.'-";.;'..;',.','. - ; y ; : : c [Mfintat,Hospital -y.< .'Letter-carriers.—Meh« 4 • (2)f- ; Jacobs, -v,/y X C%%ricby..J§^»Hnj^i'^itfiw^^^itol»ellj.-Tatnoll J riSl- i^'*: ■J lipttn^pipso'irr r yr/, -. llawke.r/ TArcher, U ; Norn's, Bowles,/. Patterson, .'and ,'i \ Bbivles. Maiiawatu'-s'tation. 1.20/ £ '' piTXl.s'/f.vviliii:'—; '; ,r J>>' viv "'' *' r j l- ■ 5 ;\V,aßd/!ftrs (No< -4 <Miramar & 'Hart, ■ Hun-;i-.'! ter j ffc>fe^ n dc;S ßt <her3;> Taylor; ''Picketing, - - > ; ..A'.r Holla/id,-; Reserves . —rßob'ertjpiij-J[.t;ijlpjlau(l.v-,-! , ~y ; " ;Swifts t%>lXba— Wilson''an(i fi'/ , RpbinsahrSvChurchwajdi-Kerschberg,' and : Tal«i.i. " , : Jlillington,.'.' . andoPAtersoffih a -.'.o: V ' v ','a (St. John's ir.vv. Epi'irua ; .:(at.;.-Pori.rua)i 'i r . Train; from ;Mana'wtttji Station' lilS.p.m.' -;St. "f----jihnV 'll;—chapman;'.Ward/ and: Smith Phillips;, Packorj.'i'and-/;Stration; - /Bpwden,, f D'ick; and.-T'hompson.': -Em.:' V" > ''crgcncy—Egley: vr^; ;: ' p/f Illaiihblors yi- Stv Johu ? si.(No., 3 Miramar). ; - v ,'. i jjrrKamblors.-rS. E;: MlLcan ;• Hi lFraser; and -'7i ; R.: M'Leaii, Webb,('.and ' Algar ; j ' 'fimallbonbjnfPaltncrj-j 1 Wills, 'Bradford,and ■ > lTfcrKins;''>'»Emergfe'ncios—Gosling, Heddbrwick/.'l ' ;.;£nd Holtbn.r,si'!; ! .. rr■ ■ -:r-.-.jl-V.-: /:/?,i, ■•v;'- - i ti !Y,:M;C.A:. l v.:;:Watersidcrs '.(Miraniar No. 3?' ■; i Austin;and M il-' : ' ■ > i feciief!-iPctorkin, -JTorge, : and'-.-Elford j- Becker- .- >Staif, 'Kirkby, \Bingwell, -i .Underwood;'-V'a'nd '</; : iSelt;. iihi.. fi

••jj | ,2C '' ffu^ip^Ljeagjijs^Tcairis;!?? •':••; I% ' ,« iSwifts v. \.SLC,A. VC-?' —Swifts —John ' iijtbn; O'Neill and Williamson: > Rollins. Mur* r,phy, 'and;. Cole { ,Foote,. ':Hplnieß,' 7" .tdUams, arid'- ov'ere'M : . : L ,(l jSwifts v. Petofle'.F^vvifts—Makin ; .i jj#Ad Walsh; Fitzgerald, Cornfoot, and Byrne| i 1 :;Swinburnc, Bowie, Coleman, Jansen, Adams, i liirid,TJ.ndervvood.:'.'. .... . imeAtEeriiaiff^e^^Siiields,'' 'Huriiplv ;j. * t West; ;: •' libjo^^^ndJTOrgess.-^... 1 , ■' .4 !S^.-J?a»il < -Paul's—Simp.. 1 ,1:3011 ; J: Aicken' and Teiiipe'rtons Ciubb,. J)Ja're-;f'' •*<£ 14am, 1 5Vhittin'gloii.;; Fitzgerald,'Goary, ".- s ". ; . ,SoottV. EvajiSV' tiW,io.vereii!i.- j.: Emergcncies-tr.'.: ; f >-• . XiVencHlO niidJllinritt^ ;RaDiblers-r"v: :;llangers "B.','— ■ ■Ti -Wilfecs'f.'H..""Jackson and A. Thoninsoni' J ■ fji. Jgluison. A: Nicholson, and A. Jaclisoiij - i..< FirtliVyson, Campbell, 8.-'I hompson. R.- Uoso, AVelsli, W. Fin:las'Soii.. E!iiprgeiities—L. Rose, ■' 'p { R. Uolsh.- M.- Rose. ' - o -[ i ' ' ~ T. v ITIIQ St.rJohn'S;teams'for to-morrow.- a)-o'r—• ■ •* iffhird-class . ! ' ;,Dil}> i Elliffe Redgrno D\ett Audi en, ifindlaysvßcrtittshaWi Martin, Jackson.'Coad, v-*•: ;iNoedl.. Wa.l«on.' /.iFdurth-class Mclroso— l •-•- •'Pranciii Ryan,,- :Duske»"--Menard) .Crawford,"' - -v ußcul. Melody, M'Morraiij M-Kay(2). Lynch, •' p3j-adlef,.duiirew;.Stafford, -Riggs;.emergcu.-' •cits—AlcsnndQc, May