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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 274, 13 August 1920, Page 8

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MEETING OP N.Z. UNION. . . A meeting of tho Management' Committee of the Mow Zealand Rugby Union, was held last evening, the chairman; (Mr. 6. W. Blade) presiding. Tho central secretary In Sydney wrote confirming the cable ineßßago regarding the amended rules agreed tt> by tho English Union—Consideration of the matter was held over till next meeting. It was decided to forward a letter of sympathy to Mr. James M'Leod, president of the New Zealand Union, (ind tho Tarauaki Union, in connection'with the recent death of his wife. A roquest was received through the Hawko's Bay Union that the decision debarring the Maori. Agricultural College from the Moascar Oup competition be reconsidered. The grounds of the application were that to all intents and purposes the college was a secondary school, that it had proved itself one of the most ardent supporters of the Rugby code, and that it would look upon its exclusion as most unfair treatment. . Tho union declined to reopen tho patter, holding that the college was rot classified as a secondary school ly the Education Department. , Intimation was received of the election of Mr. W. T. Parata to the presidency of the Bay of Plenty Union. . The New South Walea Rugby Union notified that it had invited tho South African Union to play five matches in New South Wales next season, on their way to >ew Zealand. ' ■ ■ The Pctono Club wrote through the Wellington Union asking for the removal of the suspension on a certain player.It was decided to inform the Wellington Union that tho matter would be considered when it forwarded a copy of the evidence taken in the caso. '

TO-MORROW'S MATCHES. Following are ' the Rugby ' fixtures, grounds, and referees for. to-morrow:—, . • ' Senior. •,'• '•■'' .i Petone v. Poncke, y?ark, L. Simpson; Berhampore v. . Wellington, Duppa Street, 3 p.m.. J. S. lung; Oriental t. Athletic, Petone, 3 p.m., U. Paton. Special Match. ■ Auckland University v. -Victoria University, Athletic Park, 1.30 p.m., A. 0. Kitto. Junior. Athletic v. Oriental, kilbirnie No. 3, 3 ■p.m., R. T. Bailey; .Petone v. University, Hutt Park, R. Heron; Hutt v. Selwyn, Hutt Park No. 1, 3 p.m., E. Smyrke; Marist y. Poneke, TJuppa Street No. 2, 3 p.m., J. W. Nicholson. Byes: Wellington, -Berhampore, Old Boys. . Third A Class. Upper Hutt v.,' Selwyn, Kelbura Park,'B. A. C. Darby: Johnsonville v.'Berhampore, •Tohnsonville, G. Bradley; Wellington v. Athletic, Kilbfrnio, 3 p.m., J. Moihtt. Third B Olasß. Miramar v. Oriental. Miramar,- 3 p.m., T. Fletcher; Old Boys v. Scots College, Scots College, H. F. Larway; Mnrist v. Hutt, Hutt No. 2, J. Goodwin; St. Patrick's Collogo v. Petone, Newtown Park, H. 8. Leith; Porirua v. Y.MC.A.. Porirua, W. A. Godber; "Varsity B v. Wellington College, College, G. Wale. Fourth Clasß. . Petone v. Johnsonville, Newtown Park, 3 p.m., A. C. Kitto; Miramar v. St. James, Miramar, 3 >p.m., R. E. J. Martin; Hutt v. Berhampore. Kilbirnie, 0. Snow; St. John's v. Porirua, Porirua, W. Nancarrow: Oriental v Poneke, Duppa Street. 1.30, .0. Russell; Y.M.C.A. v. Selwyn, liyall Hay. 3 ■p.m., A. K. Nicholson; Athletic v. Wellington. Lyall Pay, 3 p.m.,.D. Mnroney., Fifth Class. ' Banks College v. lAniokura, Kilbirnie, 1.30, H. Brookes: Petono v. Porirua,- Kilbirnie, 130 p.m., J. Freeman: .Scots • College v. Wellington Collego B, Wellington College, 3 n.m, B. P. Galvin; Oriental w Athletic, Kilbirnie, 1.30 p.m., J. Hayden; Poneke v. Wellington College A, Collego, 1.30 p.m., B. P. Galvin; St'. Patrick's College v. Selwyn, Duppa Street, 3 p.m.. A. Smart; YM.C.A. v. Berhampore, 1.30 n.m., A. Smart; Hutt. a bye. Sixth Class. Wellington Collego A v. Petone, College, 1.30 p.m., H. G. Malin; St. Patrick's A v. Technical College, Duppa Street, 1.30 p.m., J W. Nicholpon; St. Patrick's-B v. Wellington College B, 3 p.m., A. Watson; Poneke v. Wellington College 0, 1.30 p.m., CV A. Wauden. ■ ■ SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. The cup final between Poneke and Petone will be fought out «o-morrow, and a fast and open game- is anticipated. The curtain-raiser -will be Auckland University v. Victoria University. On Wednesday next the All Blacks meet Wellington.' On Wednesday the first match of a triangular Rugby tournament between Dalgcty and Co., Levin and Co., and Wright, Stciphcnsou aud Co., was played, the first two firms meeting at Kilbirnie Park. Although Levin and Co. won rather easily, the final score being 28 to 6, the game was fast and open, and some good play was witnessed, ,\ The following scored for the winners :-Hunt (2), Hester (2), ,E. W. Pcarce, Hart, and M'Carluoy, while' Burke kicked a penalty goal, and converted two tries. M'Gowau scored for Dalfcety's, and Mansfield kicked a penalty goal. After the match afternoon tea was banded round.