OPOTIKI NEWS
UNITED COUNTRY RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB.
(Special to the Times.) OPOTIKI. March 24
'J'he above meeting was bold on Friday. Air. S. AI. Jophson (president) being in the chair. Mr. C. Black congratulated the executive on being able to show a credit balance o LT 12s: nearly all members had pa d their subscriptions. Election of officers; Patron, Air. Al. F. Stevenson; president. Air. C. Gordon, hon. secretary and treasurer. Mr. A. Gordon; vice-presidents. .Messrs S. Al. Jcnhson. S. Parkinson. D. Black. A. Chambers. H. Lnrmer. -J. Gordon. F. Appleton. T. and P. Black, H Appleton, Reid Bros.. (■. Dawson. W. Connor and C. Clark; bon. surgeon. Dr. Budd. Management committee; Alessrs C. Black. F. J. Short. A. Gordon. 'L. Gordon and D. Majoribanks.* Delegates to l moil, Messrs F- J. Short and C. Black; funioi manager and selector. AH'. A. Gordon; sole select^} - for seniors, Mr C. Black ;* club captain. Air. D. Majonbanks. The subscription was fixed at 7s (3d for seniors and os lor juniors and the club colors sky blue. Air. C. Black suggested that training should be started early and proposed .that the management committee. arrange for a match with a Coast team at Alaraenui for both seniors n-nd juniors - .Mr. Jcplison moved that the delegales be instructed to move at tlie Union meeting that all club matches start at 2.40 prompt. Air. L. Gordon proposed that tlie delegates be instructed to urge on the Union that no senior rep. players be re-graded at the end of a season but WKit; once a man Lwoomys a senior rep., be remains senior in fairness to the .juniors.
It was decided to go into the matter of procuring a club badge to bo wont bv all members. It was decided that the delegates at the annual meeting vote for a sole selector. The retiring hen. secretary, Mr. !Davies was elected a life member.
A medal will be donated by Mr. i_. Black to the most improved senior player during the season, and Mr. F. J. Short will present one to the most improved junior player, linth donors were accorded a hearty vote ot thanks
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 10854, 25 March 1929, Page 4
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