NORTH OTAGO RUGBY UNION

Evening Star, Issue 22723, 10 August 1937, Page 6

NORTH OTAGO RUGBY UNION

MANAGEHENT COMMITTEE MEETS The weekly meeting of the Management Committee of the North Otago Rugby Union was held last night, Mr G. Knowles presiding. Others present were Messrs D. Burns, A. Low, C. Wylde Browne, L. Ward, J. Hopley, R. Watson, B. Turner, M. F. Woodwardl. The Maheno Club was granted permission to travel to Pembroke to play Wanaka on August 28. The Athletic Club applied for permission to play the third grade match, Athletic v. Southern, on August 14, the match, being unplayed during the earlier round. Application was also made to play the fourth grade match, Athletic A and B.—Granted. The following regradings were granted :—Athletic, third to fourth grade—J. Turvey, G. Dunn, F. Dunlop, K. Smith. C. Barsdell was granted a transfer from the Athletic to the Old Boys’ Club. Messrs B Turner ami R. Watson were appointed respective managers of the representative senior and junior teams to meet the Timaru representatives on Saturday. The tenders of Messrs A. Orr and Battersby were accepted for the conveyance of players to Timaru. DRAW FOR SATURDAY. Seniors.—North Otago v. South Canterbury, at Timaru. Juniors. —North Otago v. South Can* terbury, at Timaru. SENIOR REPRESENTATIVES. Full-back. —S. Easton. Three-quarters. Perkins, Gillies. M'Kenzie. Five-eighths.—M'Laren, Dwyer (captain). Half-back. —Hunt. Forwards.—Watts, Carrington, J. Easton, Johnston, Low, Strachan, Cnrrodus, Ludemann. Emergencies.—Backs: Borrie, Hammill, Souness. Forwards: Miller, D. Watson, A. Brown. JUNIOR REPRESENTATIVES. Full-back.—Byers. Three-quarters. Reid, Brown, Sutherland. Five-eighths.—Campbell, Tilbury. Half-back.—Woodhouse. Forwards.—Cooke, Luxon, Cagney, Andrew, Hooper, Sparks, Townsend. Cooney. Emergencies.—Backs: Gleeson, Holland. Forwards; Campbell, Mather. Mee and Walton were not available. TOURING TEAM SELECTED. The following players have been chosen to represent North Otago in a tour of the North Island:—S. Easton (Old Boys), M'Kenzie (Duntroon), Perkins (Athletic), Borrie (Old Boys), Gillies (Maheno), M'Laren (Old Boys, deputy-captain), Dwyer (Athletic, captain), Hammill (Athletic), Hunt (Athletic), Souness (Maheno), Watts (Maheno), Carrington (Athletic), Miller (Old Boys), J. Easton (Excelsior), J.

Johnston (Maheno), Strachan (Duntroon), Low (Old Boys), Carrodus (Athletic), Ludemann (Old Boys), A. Brown (Athletic), D. Watson (Tokorahi). J. Easton was appointed assistant manager.