RUGBY FOOTBALL.

Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4964, 3 September 1918, Page 7

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

| VISIT FROM NAPIER SCHOOLj BOYS. i A team from the Napier School ' will arrive in Gisborne on Thursday | morning to plaj - against the local . schools. The first match will be played op Thursday afternoon, against the Gisborne School. The . following will represent Gisborne :Wyllie, Nasmith, Lowndes, Peryer, Pere, Maher, Edge, Ball, Hutchinson, Colebourne, Little, Jones, Traill, Basham, Hill, Itangi. On Saturday they will play a combined team comprising Wood, Nasmith, Lowndes, Leader, Horne, Caulton, Pere, Traill, Colebourne, Dunstan, Milligan, O’Donnell, Walters, Ball, Maher. These players are to meet on the Domain at 2 pun. to-day for practice. i MATCH WITH GRAMMAR SCHOOL CANCELLED. Yesterday the Auckland Grammar School Football Club cancelled their match against the Gisborne combined j Y.M.P. and High School team. The j match which was advertised to take place on the Victoria Domain tomorrow will therefore not be played. ! GISBORNE UNITED WIN AT j NAPIER, j By Telegraph—Special Correspondent. S NAPIER, Sept. 2. j The Gisborne United played, a match against the combined I Technical College and High School |n. It resulted in a win for the i visitors by three points, a try by j Bartlett to nil. It was a very even J game. i HANDSOME VICTORY FOR AUCKi LAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. S 5 By Telegraph—Speoial Correspondent. j > NAPIER, Sept. 2. I Auckland Grammar School team ‘ defeated Napier High School Old . Boys by 20 to 3. It was a good hard i even game, but the visitors had more i finished style in attack which al- ! ways told. ! - •’ 9 i CANTERBURY EASILY DEFEATS | TRENTHAM. E'ess Association Telegram. i WELLINGTON, Sept 2. i At Rugby Canterbury defeated ; Trentham by 29 to 12.