RUGBY ATTRACTIONS

Evening Star, Issue 20252, 13 August 1929, Page 8

RUGBY ATTRACTIONS

OTAGO AND CANTERBURY UNIVERSITIES

The annual match between the Otago I'Diversity and Ganicrbury College will Ix 3pi aved at (Janshrook to-morrow afternoon, at Ibid. This should provide a bright and spectacular exhibition of itugby lootbull, as both teams play the ’Varsity style oi football. The visitors are bringing down their strongest team, and will arrive this- evening. As a curtain-raiser the third grade match l-ligii School v. ’Varsity hi should also provide a good game, 'this game will commence at laid. OTAGO v. SOUTHLAND.

Great interest is being taken in the return match between the representative tennis of Otago and Sontiiland, which will be played at. Carishrook on Saturday. Outgo suil’ered del cat at invereargiil a fortnight ago, but the Otago team is considerably,, strengthened tor the game on Saturday. The Southland team is considered a .strong side, and will include Haidetl, the All Hlack, and Geddcs, who toured Australia with the New Zealand team recently. A. lasi, open game should thereto ro be witnessed. As a curtain-raiser the third grade match between the Alhambra A and University K, two <>f the leading teams in the third grade competition, will he played. The South-land-team will arrive on Friday evening. and will stop at Wain’s Hotel. The box plan, full particulars of which are advertised, will open on Thursday, and official guides will he on sale, as advertised.