RUGBY REPS
BOTH TEAMS PICKED. PLAY AT STRATFORD ON THURSDAY. SOUTH TEAM Full-back S. Lay (Athletic) Three-quarters W. Eliason (Kaponga), L. Bourke (Patea), W. Hohaia (Opunake) Five-eighths Hammond (Hawera), D. Johnston (Okaiawa) Half Haynes (Patea) Rover A. Guy (Kaponga) Forwards Hookers: W. Robinson (Hawera), V. Tippett (Okaiawa) Lock: Graham (Opunake) Supports: Mills (Hawera), Long (Waimate) Back Row: Lusk (Opunake), C. Wills (Patea)
Emergencies Forwards —R. Patterson (Hawera), O. Murphy (Patea), Sutton (Waimate). Backs—Crawford (Okaiawa), Murphy (Kaponga), Barron (Hawera) In selecting the above team, Messrs W. B. Fearon and J. Kissick have favoured youthful players in preference to those with more experience behind them, with a view to encouraging football of the fast, open variety. NORTH TEAM. The North representative team to play South at Stratford next Thursday will be as under: — Full-back Petty (Tukapa) Three-quarters Newell (Tukapa), Brown (Old Boys), (Denniss (Tukapa) Five-eighths Dykes (Star), Owen (Stratford) Half Jeffries (Tukapa) Rover Fryday (Stratford) Forwards Front Row: Sturmey (Star), Young (Stratford) Lock: O’Keefe (Stratford) Sides: Kivell (Stratford), Walter (Stratford) Back Row: McCready (Star), Dean (Tukapa) The emergencies have not been picked.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 23 May 1927, Page 7
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180RUGBY REPS Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 23 May 1927, Page 7
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