RUGBY
TKENTHAM A V. Tlf F. XT] lAM E. Some good football is expected lliis afternoon mien, on No. 2 ground, Athlelio "Vi * i L l'enthuin A representatives will play J rent hum li. These two (cuius are at present on level tonus, on (ho championship table in tins senior competilion, and lx?tii combinations contain some of New Zealand's foremost luigby exponents. In 10-dav's match the A team will have playing Q-U.S. I). Huberts, Cpl. J. Glasgow, and Cpl. Tnyior, three former New //eaiand representatives, besides eight erstwhile provincial players. Amongst the Trentham |J selection there will be Vie. Uick Uoberls, L.-Cpl. llardwiek, two New Zealand representatives, Jtobertson, tilt) well-known Taranaki player, Dvr, Colvin, who has plnye.l for the South island, tin v. Bolton (\Vt'Uin«i'oii). and Wi'bb. who svjvs half-back ior Auckland in l!)l;i-li. In addition, Ihe B,s will have four oilier provincial men. With all these leading players in harness, the afternoon's e.\-|iibil:on'should bo a good one. Following are ihe. teams: J'renthiini A—l'ull-baek, Cnl. Cowie; three-quarters, Jt.S.M.. Packer, Cpl. Davidson, and ('pi. Woke; live-eighths, Su't. Jlillikiil, (if.M.S. .10. Koljerts (eapiaiu); half, Cpl. Taylor; wing-forward, iSgl. Palmer; forwards, l.ieiit. .Moore, ILS.M. Kogers, Cpl. Glasgow, Pie, Bright, Pte. Phillips, tJ.ir.K. lihiclier, Sjrt. it'Keuxie; emerjtencies (backs), Pie. Lynch, Cpl. liobertson n'onvnrdsL K.B M. Thomson, (.pi. Toil, ami Cpl.' Pooley. Trentham B— Pull-back. f..-Cp|, JJnrdv/ick; three-quarters, l)vr. Colvin, Pte. li. L'oberts, tinr. Motion; live-eighths, ''ill. Contts, T/.-Cpl. Kobertson; half, Suf. Wobb (captain); wiuß-forward, 8.5.51. Brooks; forwards, H.S.M. Story, K.S..M. Cowdre.v, C.S.IL Patterson, Tpr. ("iron, Tpr. Donald. Tpr. Harris, Pte. Wilson; enioreencies (backs), Lieut. .Uaisev. Cpl. Campion, (forwards) U.S.M. Quinlaii, Cpl. Shove. Orienlal are to meet I'oneke, and University will be in action at Pefone. ALTERATIONS IN' TO-DAY'S FIXTUPiES. The Athletic-I'ealherstoji sonior fixture, set down for Duppa SI reel, No. 2, will not be played to-day, nor will 'lite PetoneOrienial junior match at ICelburn. Selwyn thirds meet Hanks College on Lyall Bay No. 5; referee, llr. J W. Nicholson, ■ l
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 259, 20 July 1918, Page 12
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