RUGBY FOOTBALL

Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 121, 22 April 1932, Page 12

RUGBY FOOTBALL

TO-MORROW’S PRACTICES. To-morrow will find the local Rugby clubs making their final preparations for opening day a week later, and practice and friendly matches will be indulged in. Teams announced to take the field aro: United Seniors v. Palmerston North Old Boys on Park Road ground at 2 p.m.— Canton, Fenton, Robb, Ormond (2), Welioihana, K. Evans Dalzoll, McClelland, Burgess, Mason, Kells, Wilde, Nesbit, Nicholls, Burchall. Lower grades will also assemble for practice. St. Patrick’s—The following players are requested to be at the Park Road grounds at 1.45 p.m.—Juniors to play Batteries: Quigan, Harvey, Dawick, Harkness, Spelinan, Delaney, Stone, Sears, Collins, J. and N. Rush, O’Callaghan, Smith, Davidson Pollard, Madgwick. Thirds to play United on the same area: Simmonds, Shearman, Colo, Abraham, O’Day, Hanson, Tweedale (2), Perry, Swectman, Kelleher, Free, Hynes, O’Donnell, Reid, Howard, Pike. . „ .

Bunnythorpo juniors v. Kelvin Springboks, at Bunnythorpe.—Powell (2), McKinley, Penticost, Godfrey, Bovver, Eastwood, Donald, Burton, H. Jefferies, Clevely, Thomas, James, W. Webb, O’Shea. Fourth grade players are to attend practice at 1.15. , m The Kia Toa senior team to play Shannon at Shannon to-morrow is as follows. (Cars leave opposite railway station at 1.45 p.m. sharp).—McKay. Hills, Strange, Griffin, Pratt, Riley, O’Keefe, Simpson, Wasley, Mullins, Argyle, Summers, Burgess, Holtz, Ploatley, Findlay, McKenzie, Williams, Pritchard. Kia Toa juniors to play Massey. College at Colloge grounds at 2.50 p.m.—Sykes, Thorn, Boldt, Speedy, Clarke, Mitchell, Gallichan, Dwyer, McDonald, Topee, Peck, Judd, Wasley, Kingsbeer, Parlane. The Kia Toa thirds will play the fourths at the Showgrounds at 2 p.m. The following will represent the Batteries Club in a junior match with St. Patrick’s at Park Road. —Berryman, Philp, Pnlenski, Cockery, Ensor, Rossiter, Woodd, Tier, Mitchel, Boggs, Kells, Kingsbeer, Ernstrom, Ford, Flanagan, Woodgyer, Cummings, Ilackshaw and Nicholls. Old Boys senior (at High School grounds) :— Wehipeihana, Rose, Trow, Ducker, Page, Bradley, Fletcher, Olliver, Irvine, Blakency, Yortt, Reiynott, Jordan, Henry, Youle, McNeill, Price, Linklater Fraser. There will bo a practice gamo for tho juniors and thirds.