RUGBY AFFAIRS

Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3758, 29 June 1932, Page 7

RUGBY AFFAIRS

In Manawatu District MEETING OF COUNCIL FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY Mr J- A. Col quite im (president/ was iji the chair a;t last .night , meeting of tile Manawatu Ilugb.> District Council. There were ais present Mess l - K. Eglinten, T. Par gain,. N. Penney, L. G. Perry, PL Bowler, 11. Hands, C. Yates, J. PBardie, Ei. Clevelv and A. TV. Thompson. A CONTENTION St. Patrick's Club applied to have T. TV. Kilpatrick and D. Slioaiimare,graded junior. The application was granted as far as Shearman was cancer nod, but Mr Pagan centeuded that Kilpatrick who had played senior for lied Star, should nob be re-graded until the council had assured itself that there was no chance of liisl getting a game in tho Manawatu senior com. petition. Tho case of Kilpatrick was dis •nisgod and it was finally decided write the Pod Star Club (Wairarapa) far information concerning .Kilpatrick’s ability as a footballer. PASSES FOP. UNFAIPLO YED The A 1 eituiog relief workers' t-vin mittLo wrote (JiankJ.iig the council for the free passes issued each we ok. and suggesting iliat, as the numbers were im-reasiu.gj it- might pay the council to admit relief workers who produced their unemployment cards on the payment of 3d at the gate.— The president said it was a. very fair offer, and the council should mod tho men if possible. Mr Penny stated that tho tickets were not issued in tho town, but at the gate of the ground. Only 20 tickets were available, however, and on occasions there were as many as it) relief workers there in the hope of receiving passes. Messrs Eglinton and Hands moved that the number of tickets issued j«> Feilding’s unemployed bo increased from 2:0 to- 30. Mr Thompson: These moil are keen supporters of football and 1 would not like to be a party to tak ing 3d from them. The president: I would like to sco evei'v genuine unemployed onchusiast admitted t° the grounds.. An .amendment that tho number be 40 was defeated, but a fur theamendment, moved by the president that the number be So, was carried CERTAIN RAISER The question of a suitable cur-tain-raiser to the Maori match to be played in Palmerston on July 0 was discussed, and Mr Egl in ton’s motion that an effort be made to match tin. Woodville and Bumiythorpo junior team was adopted. In the event of thee teams not being available, the Feilding Old Boys-Masscy College third round senior fixture will be put on. FIXTC RES FOP SATURDAY Fixtures, grounds and referees fox Saturday were decided upon as iOi lows —- Souior: Feilding v. Massey College, No. 1 Johnston Pant, Folding, 2.45 p.m., Mr L. G. Berry - Kiu iou v. Feilding Old Boys, oval, Jsliowgrounds, 2.45 p.m. Mr G. Hancock; Palmerston North Old Boys v. Unitod, oval , Showgrounds 1.15 p.m., Mr E. Seeker. Junior: Feildimg v. TVoodvillc, Recreation ground. TVoodvillc, 2.45 p.m., Mr H. Chote; Y.M.C.A. v. St. Patrick’s, No. 1 Showgrounds, I. p.m., Tlr F. Garner; Feilding Olod Boy.- v. Kin Ton, No. 4 Show. grounds, 2.45 p.m., TJr P. McCulloch; Batteries v. Bumiythorpo, No. <5, Showgrounds, 1.15 pan. Tlr L. Cope; Pahnerton North High School v. Massey College, No. 2. Park road, 1.15 p.m., Tlr 11. Hugh eg; United v. Palmerston North Old Boys B, No. 5, Showgrounds, 2.45 p.m., Tlr G. Cooks Icy ; Palmerston North Old Boys A, a b\v. Third Grade: Ivia To a v. St. Patrick’s, No. 2 Park re-ad, 2.45 p.m., Tlr B. Akuira ; Massey College v. Feilding High School, No. 2, Johnston Park, Feilding, 2.-15 p.m., Tlr J. Bryce; United v. Kelvin. Springboks, Noj 3, Park road, 1.15 p.m.. Tlr A. (Jordon; Palmers tom North Old Boys, 2t bye. Fourth grade: Palmerston North High School v. Kia Toa, No, 4. Park road, 1.15 p.m., Tlr T. Wocdlmn ; JVdding High School v. Bimny-tho-rpe, High School ground, Feilding, 2 p.m., Tlr J. Dalton; United v. TVoodvillc, No. 3, Park road, '2.45 ' .m., Mr G. Dutliie. NORTH v. SOUTH GAME Tho rclc-tor (Mr A. TV. Thompson) announced the follow ing alterations in the South team for to-day's match: Evans (United) to replace Irvine behind tlipj scrum and McLeod (Old Boys) to lake Fearnlcy's place at full buck.