RUGBY FOOTBALL

Grey River Argus, 25 June 1925, Page 3

RUGBY FOOTBALL

combined oi uk es bea; BANKS Ihe Wednesday competition.*-, wei. advanced another stage ycMerd;'.;. when .the public wire rewarded b\ seeing a game fought out with grin determmal ion The Oainbaied ( >'. cors beat Banks by 13 to 6. ’I ; ie> were scored lor ('oml)ined Office? by Winn and Parkin. Pip Jamh'ior converting both and kicking a penalty. For Banks, Simpson *ii.d Warm's stored. Both teams gave : bright opi'ii display, and it only i!' ! 'd. a few muH' games up to lb.- s;om standard lo infuse* more interest ir. to* th(‘ mid-week games. STAR. TEAMS. Fhe following teams will repicsem Stars next Saturday:— Seniors against Excelsiors ai Hokitika.—- Goodall. Steel, 1 homa-s. Revitoldjg Mosley. Nelsoh, Brou'i. Russell. Pring, Jarden. Herring. Brown (2). Halliday Henderson :-:id Furtill. Juniors against United a: Pe!\ 3 p.m.---Braithwaite. Parfitt. \\m.i (2). Marshall. Brown (2) I tsdah . Bevnon. Saunders, Hai*shorne, i..i nini, Morgan Nash. Nelson. Dunshc?. Brislaiie, ( eary, Barrow and ( olcman. Flic United fifth graders to i la\ Cobden on Saturday at ('ohden at 2 p.m. are: Carruthers Ferguson. Tur. till. Pasco,* (Captain) Garth. Kobin son, Worsley, Rathburn (2). Saunders, Remnisoii and Mcßrearty . All players who are not available are to notify the Captain. NEW ZEALAND .U'*.B', ■ UH' x COM IN(; REP '. \ M I’*’. \\ ELI J *■ . im < 2i. Fhe Now Zealand Rugby Una n decided to-night, to abandon the proposed match between All Blacks < i 1921 and 1925 on ihe return e the latter from Sydney Insiil II 'ieni men ai’v available to lorn) a strong 1921 team. Instead [lie Australian visitors wdl meet a. combined team I rom Wellington, Manawatu and Horowhcnua 'The To Rori Rose Bow) will be *u cided at Wellington on August l.ei', and from the contending teams a fit teen will be chosen to meet Cantor bury on August 22nd. Inverc irgill was allotted the Ao; South Island match, and the (i.pe wa-s tixed for July 25th. Mr R. G. Warren (SrcnUirx ol th* International Rugby Board) adviseu that several unions expressed view that it would be inipossib*e send out a. team to New Zealand *n either 1926 or H’27. As Mr. (\ J Wray, the Domini- a representative on the* l-.nglish Rugh. Union, staled that France wa.s able i. guarantee a- Hilly representative side foi- 1927, i l t 'v<as dkeidi'd to send an invitation for that year .