RUGBY NOTES

Hutt News, Volume 13, Issue 41, 3 April 1940, Page 5

RUGBY NOTES

Dance and Children',s Fancy Dress Tally. On page seven of this issue will be Tounltl advertised particularf; of these, 'functions, scheduled for the afternoon and evening of April Jtltli. Tniming. Players are reniinded that the gymnasium is open Mondays to Thursdays inclusive. Mr. A. J. (Bert) Wilson will be in attendance on the first three evenings of this week, and will take -charge of all players with a view to getting them fit. At present there ;n - e no set, nights for the various teams; these will not be fixed until the coaches Wke over. In the meantime, we hope players will turn up to the gym every night to receive tne benefit of Mr. Wilson's training, which will continue until further notice. In view of the number of vacancies to be filled in the first fifteen, Chose aspiring to senior honours should get into playing condition right away. Up to the present coaches have been appointed as follows: —Senior, Mr. It. l'otts; junior, Mr. H. R. linker; third, Mr. J. Davidson. Until the number of teams is ascertained. senior A and B players Wllf report to Mr. Potts; all juniors, to Mr. Baker; and thirds to Mr. Davidson. Later other coaches will be announced for the open grades. The fourths (under IN) will be in charge of Mr. H. R T Parsonage; the fifths, Mr. E. Qfjppp. Under li! on Ist April are required for the sixth grade team, for which jerseys 1 are supplied free. These players are 1 requested to report to Mr. Cropp in the meantime. Trial matches for all grades will be held as soon vas grounds are available. The juniors journeyed to Levin at Easter to play their annual match • for the Bonner Shield against the Athletic Club, which resulted in a drawn game—:! all. - —-m