NEW ZEALAND UNION

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 109, 9 May 1924, Page 4

NEW ZEALAND UNION

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE"

MEETING.

The ■■■ Management Coirimittee of ■ the 3 New Zealand-Rugby Union met last evening, Mr. S. S. Deari,presiding. There were also'p'resent, Messrs. E.Wyliej W. Hornig, C. L. Mullanjy ,T.- A. Fletcher, A. O. .Kitto and H.',E. Combs. (' ".. ' The Auckland Rugby Union norniriated Messrs. .W. J. Meredith;. G.- C. Pearce; F. „E, .Sutherland, and O. _F. : Paull as referees for. interproviricial matches.' Wairarapa nominated Messrs.. E; Freeman;, -Mastertoni and H. J. M'Kenzie,' Carterjton. : Messrs..<3s..Batch'slor, E. A. Edwards, G. Logan,-and W. Ti'eweek were. nominated by'the Nelson Union,;- „>■-.: .'■■'.:■■'. ■ ' '-.. .-;...:. ■''

. In reply1 to .a; telegram from the -Nihoniho:olub, it,-, was- decided' to'state that no. disqualication. had been registeredlast year against .Dick: Lbvatt, of TaumarunuL :: ■•; '.:■;;. ;■.;■. >> ,; -1

VA cabled suggestionwas from the New : South/.Wales':.R-ugby Union that two delegates from each country be. sent, to the conference.; in-England, the conference to .be. held .on any date, during -the i tour r af.'ithe All,' Blacks.: {The. cable message^ conciuded ■'that New South Wales was. at .presenit;unable.;'to. Idecide ' whethei; dr....not "it would I Have a.1 direct' representative^;. ; • ;■■''■■;?■■' \?.,J-V .;-';'

It was decided to reinstate the following players :—Canterbury : J. H. Hosio, Kaiapoij W. A. D. Godfrey, Merivale Club; and J. Hetherington, Merivale' Club. Ancldand: Thomas M'lnnes, Francis Eric Alexander Eeid, Roland Nottingham, D. Conway, Joe James Saxon, Geof. Alfred Jonson, Harold Lunn, J ? A. T. M'Kean, and James S.\ Beesley. Buller-West Coast: Richard Herbert Athol Wills, fcalph William Baird, John Roswell, Ken Rooney, .M. Messingor, and George Leitch. \ Permission'to play was, granted F. J. M'Comisky, ex-secretary of the Wellington Rugby Union. - , S ■ •