RUGBY FOOTBALL

King Country Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4813, 21 July 1939, Page 5

RUGBY FOOTBALL

TE KUITI TEAMS. Interesting and entertaining football is expected at the Senior B seven-a-side tournament to be played at Rugby Park on Saturday. Junior matches are also to be played between Waitete and United, and High School and Aria. The following players are to leave for Marakopa at 12.30 p.m. to-morrow for their match with West Coast: — Hallett, Hetet, Griffin, Robertson, Davey, Fraser, Bell, Teasdale, Jones, Andrev/s, Donaldson, Atutahi, Cairuthers, McLean, O'Kane, Jerome, McGregor, Cleaver, Roberts, Peterson (2), Harris, Beautrais, Woctten and Ransom.

Senior B players, from which teams will be picked for the seven-a-side tournament, are as follows:—Waikai, Bell (2) McLeod, McLean, Akeroyd, Martin, Stewart, James, Ngatai, Peterson, Barton, Hutchins, McGregor, Banfield, Ransom, Beable, Schouler, Lee, Davidson, Josephs, Hine, Rata. Waterworth and Danrell.

Senior A players are to travel at Mangapehi, leaving at 1 p.m.:—Backs: Jackson, Richards, Collins, Burrell, Barlow (2), Shaw, Byrne. Forwards: Wilton, Wi, Turner (2), R. Martin, Waretini, Gardiner, Poole, Hourigan and Lennox.

The Waitete Juniors meet United at Rugby Park on No. 2 ground at 1.30 p.m. Players are to be on the ground at 1.15 p.m. The Waitete Club's senior A team will visit Rotorua during the weekend to play a match with the Whaka Club. The bus leaves opposite the railway station at 8 a.m.