RUGBY EPISODE
TEAM WALKS OFF
BUSH UNION'S DECISIONS
(By Telegraph.—l Jress Association.) PAHIATUA, This Day. A senior Rugby episode on Wednesday when the referee ■ ordered A. Mahoncy (Konini) off the field an.d the whole team also went oft" was considered in committee by the Bush Union on Saturday, night. It was resolved.' that as .'publicity had already been given to the affair and as Mahoney had already been stood down for one Saturday lie should be severely cautioned against rough play. The union also decided that any team leaving the field .in future should be severely dealt with and that no excuse would be accepted, the penalty being suspension for four playing Saturdays at least. In the case of two players who were ordered off the field at Mangatainoka on Saturday for fighting, they were strongly cautioned and ordered ,to stand down till Juno B. , ' ..■:
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330529.2.19
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 124, 29 May 1933, Page 3
Word Count
145RUGBY EPISODE Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 124, 29 May 1933, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.