PLAINS RUGBY

Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 59, Issue 4278, 12 May 1950, Page 5

PLAINS RUGBY

’ centemual'ccp .f > ' !■ \ ; FOR THAMES ON MAY Zt . SIX TEAMS BEING SENT Six Rugby football teams from the Hauraki Plains will compete in the Centennial Cup games at Thames on May 27. The decision to be sq. represented was .made at a meeting of the management committee of the Hauraki Plains Rugby Union held at Ngatea on Monday last. The Plains union will send two senior, two junior, one third grade and one school team to take-part in the competitions. Matches With Franklin ' The Franklin Rugby Union wrote suggesting that senior A and B matches be played between the two unions early in July and for junior teams later on in that month. The meeting decided that acceptance of the offer made by the Franklin union be deferred pending dates of other fixtures being decided. MATCHES ON SATURDAY SENIORS, JUNIORS AND THIRDS , The following is the draw for Saturday next for the Hauraki Plains Rugby Union competitions:' Seniors at 2 p.m.—Turua v. Waitakaruru at Turua; Patetonga v. Kerepehi at Patetonga; Ngatea a bye. Juniors at 2 p.m.—Turua v. Waitakaruru at Waitakaruru; Patetonga v. Kerepehi at Kerepehi; Miranda v» Ngatea at Miranda. Third grade at 12.30 p.m.—Kerepehi v. Ngatea at Kerepehi, Turua v. Waitakaruru at Turua.