RUGBY.
SELECTION OF REFEREE. (Bv Telegraph—i-ress Aseoclatloo.' DUNEDIN, Aug. 20. At a meeting of the Otago Rugby Union a letter was received from the Canterbury Union suggesting that an outside referee should be secured for the Otago-Canterbury match at Christchurch. It was decided to reply that Otago preferred to have a Canterbury referee. One speaker remarked that iootball was only a game, and if they could not take a Canterbury referee in a match against Canterbury, he thought they should not play at all.
RATANA CUP. On the domain at Manaia to-morrow afternoon, the Waimate Alaoris will defend the Ratana Cup, a challenge having been made by the Tainui Alaoris. The match will commence at 2.30 p.m.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 20 August 1929, Page 9
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117RUGBY. Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 20 August 1929, Page 9
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