FOOTBALL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9541, 19 June 1911, Page 7

FOOTBALL.

MANAWATU COMPETITIONS. The competitions under the jnrisdic'S tion of Uio_Mana.wat.il Rugby Union wore continued in fine weather and with tho IQ following results: SENIOR. R. KIA TOA (22) v. PALMERSTON (3). This match, played on the ShowIE grounds, except for dashes of brilliancy on isolated occasions, was a very poor E game. For the'first spell things were not so bad, but Kia Tba, had the upper hand, both their backs and forwards playing better than their opponents. Tho se second spell opened well, but towards tho end the Blacks had things all their own way, scoring throe tries in quick sue- „ cession. The scorers on the Kia Ton side were Stalker (3), O'Conor, Mullins and M" Ward. , Two oE the tries were converted ig by McKcwon. Briscoe, with'. a penalty IT goal, accounted for Palmcrskin's. score.; ps Mr E. Nash refereed. 's JUNIOR;':-:;,; ■', it KIA TOA (13) v. OLD ROYS .(10).:;, g This was a very willing : gamo and by far tho best seen'on..this-;, ground ":'dhte .Saturday, Both leanis; ;played' a fa: ; t open game, and' the. scores, always being;'■' , e close, the match drew tho attention of.the.: „ larger proportion of speclaidrs;';- ;:For : ' winners Redshaw, "Fitfc and Did ion {scored', " tries, two of which were converted •'%.'] E Todd and Pitt, while for Old: Boys, Geoff;:] " Tromaini! and Moxted,scored ,trios;-..which , i! were converted by Lucas. ;Mr-.Murray;': if controlled tho game. "■; ; ';■ ■■''■■ ■/:■, s PALMERSTON a After a good gamo' at -Fcildirig- the;;j s Palmcrston juniors■■ beat:-.tluK-.Athletio ! 6 juniors by eight, points to ihriVil \Tn'&,'j ll wore- scored by StngpooleVand 6 one. of which was converted-.by;-J-licks;; I while for Athletics an unconverted;HryCj 3 was obtained by ■C , hapniaii.;;-' ,; Miv , ';A^. , i 'MqrV f Minn held the'whistle. B :.^THIRDCMSSr : :^:-!|\:-0 - HIGH ;SGHbOL.;(6I) 'v.' ASHHIJRST:(3t i : . -High 'School .■.liad.va.'-'runaway; victory.; over > Ashhiirst, : by;V6r ; poiiife,:to?.3,;:.-Mr;; Duthio - refereed ?'* '\;;:^;. ~'■;.. ,;.*'•'%;'' /:• ■■"■■ ' f PALMERSTONfjIffy!STHLiiTia; (3). ; .: ; Palmc'vst'oiiv^ in '. theiri -match t jvj.tlv.'VAi voir by "■ 14 pbiiits;3^;.-: : 3;';:>Fori;; vthq- ..winners;, Dolph (2) f iiiici .RiiWell-'sebredfltr'ie*,i* •¥«•:':. P non cohver.tiiig;piio;i{ihd>'kiclcing.a:;i oiialty/ 3 goal; J was /tho..;;Athlttic;--;fcorc r : :.: Mr;.;; Erazer■; I •" :■ '■■,' ■>.'■: '"■: ''■';•- '■'■(■^SV^;: ; .;' Ki^;;;;TouV^!6l : .y^;:i'Eif.uijx&^;(ni.i)^;; };' After - KiaVTda' I. . Mr I - '■' ■:i;-Aftor'/aii:;;eicelfcnt.; exhibition btHoofc-.' .ball, - Kisi^Toiil". : ;dpf ca'tccl ; js'<rfic>plv.by' :: B^; : ppin{s : ;tb;;:6;v v '-'' ■:'.■'■.:..;■.;'; : ' .'■""■■'■".■. ' :.- ; ATHLETJG : ::(IBf;,y. ;.;: ."■ ' feajxxi: Eeildihg;-: ; by. JB:?:p6nit6> ifo ;r 3& Mr;': Pirani-coiitrolled'tlieygainc. , : ■'''.' NORTJI^SL%D r ';G6ppp ; . TM|;; ; " -Tho ;follo.wing; : di'ayo....been. Manawafii'sv/selectioir-i-to:' f lieVwhiMteii;.'; who'aro'jiickiiijj. thp:No;rili;lslahd' Country:;: J.:lLv:Qarroll; /{.A-tftioUcpVfdr>;? ward; : :.--N;-. ■Ha>knessv(Paimerehm); '' : ZoP :■ ward /':btv;'.. : AS&bGIAMtiNJ: v' ' r % ?'-K CELTIji ! (?pv.;-jAGkEyTQWN :SCI. .'■'?Tl iovjltojls" and), ;,the ■" Blues, dia'd a. -'liaT'd" : .> stniggl.o--fbi:\'';sui\remacy : j;-; , biit'' ,, !iS iho-:;vJ3'-; ; suits; slip'w: '.(.lip: i)i a. ..drdwVK " .each ;sidQ;;scbr;i'iigytWa.;goii:ls.,' : '" Tlro,play;ers;; ,■ ,; .showed'.■■good'''', all; found; form .ianUylie. ', ; match:.,was;.;played; m .scientific' iines? aifxi ; ; thrqugL. ;-T|iq.';.:g;rouifd. .'-was. iii,":.;pe'tfccii:;' ;; ;: greatly to the .epectap'iv-'.l'. ;;'■ ■■lar'ttituro'of 'the game/V' ■-.'-■'■ ''' ;; ''l;*:ltA:NG|llS (2). y, : E : EILIDIN,G--(2). .' visited- Feildiiig- with a fairly-.; ■'■', '>yoa : lc ; ;: '-.feam,-. and consequently AVofe.-np't'' 1 v : ; able. to;}kei!p: lip their r.epii.tatibil; % opn> ■'. ■ ; ; ~ irig;;piit .;victoi;ipus. ; ..,..Eine >\:.cfltho.r : pre- ;; ■■yaile;d;;;and.: Jhe;ganip, proved; wiry fast ; : ; ;aiid : ;;|vcpiily:coiiics'tcd, Jlps| of .the: iilflycK.:. ; : ; '.isli.olw.ed:- gpo'tl form iind' : played a tat'tling ■. i- ;%pod:..:g;ini:e.. ~ ' ';' 4 ' ]\ v, '.;:' ;'; : will ropreseh'tfManaWatn; '■, ;;:■ V ;Bristdw .(Fi'iltling);. fidtbaeks, ' STpTfh'an , i .(C!effic]f,slipßbn half-backs,' V: '.'Miilleyj.-' IJaekeyiKiwn),■-'-Mqxpiv ■ (captaiir);' | :(Rangers),; AV;ag)iprn;;:(Gclticj>' fOryyardsv.'; ■I ;.Tafeniacto;,'-;t^ | (Ricliatds....'"{'R. : iirigjir s),;!':" : -]-j.eit rsey' - ''_■'^■Jiibk'cjf- -^; )] ;tpwii)fOreen;wo6d:.(GplticJV : Msbryes;';Bris r :' % :towv'Dci : Tbla, Ra;ndall,;ila.rker:,''■Jitfjj:Jej. : ;