FIELD SPORTS

Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 71, 20 September 1912, Page 2

FIELD SPORTS

RUGBY CUP FINAL. Th© final fo? th« senior championship will be played at the Athletic Park tomorrow between Athletic (last year's champions) and Petone. In. the first round for cup honours Petone were just defeated by a margin of three points, and a good exhibition, of the Rugby code is being looked forward to in to-morrow's game. WANGANUI v. WELLINGTON. As a curtain raiser to the above match a fourth-class Wanganui team will try conclusions with a fifth-class Wellington team. Th» following will, represent Wei* lingtoa : Grey, Donaldson, Senior, Mabin, Deiuiehy, ALgar, Tilyard, O'Brien, Miller, Walters, Tancred, Forsyth, Hedges, Andrews, Watson; emergencies) Atkinson, Christopherson. CIVIL SERVICE TOURNAMENT, After office hours yesterday, the match between the Treasury and Public Works Departments was replayed, to enable the final to take place on' Dominion Day. The game resulted in a win for Public Works by 23 points to 12 after a fairly even game. For the winners Murphy and Sotheran scored tries, Paton converting two and kicking two penalty goals. Hay dropped a goal. M'Comisky and MorrisOh scored tries for the Treasury, Morrison kicking two penalty goals. Mr. T. H. Jones Tefereed. A match was played yesterday at Kelburne Park between the Telephone Exchange and the Postal .Departments. The latter won by 22 pointe to nil.

Newtown v. Athletic, Dupp*a-street (S. Brioe). Newtown: G. Spencer, Cooper, Cartmef, Perry, George, -M'Cardell, Bott, J. Spencer, Sullivan, B. King W. King, Boon, Ferris, Collins. Furlong. Athletics Murphy, Burke, O'Sullivan, Wilson, Kelly, Hamilton, Bradley, Johnson, Ca^ey, Adams, Campbell, Chapman, M'Callion, Weaver, Wilson. Petone v. Hutt, at Petone (J. Wray).' Petone: Barber (2), Hartley, Glassing, Finlayson,- Kelly, White, Risby, . Fraser (2), Richards, Ashton, Hagan.