RUGBY FOOTBALL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 181, 2 July 1936, Page 4

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

OItOUA SUB-UNION. The Orona Sub-Union's annual seven-a-side tournament was held at Ranghvahia, over 20 teams competing. The midgets' competition was won by AVaituna A team. In the schools' contest the Haleombe team were the victors. Apiti A were the winners of the senior competition, their winning try in the final against Rangiwalvt A being scored well on in the extra, time that had to be played. The final game, which was proving highly interesting had to be abandoned'as a draw on account of the light failing and the play-off will take place at a date to be arranged. Detailed results are as follow:

Schools' Competition.—First" round : Cheltenham A 3 beat Kimbolton 3, by a force-down after time. Second round: Rangiwahia A 8 beat Cheltenham B 0, Apiti B 6 beat Rangiwahia B 3, Halcombe 6 beat Apiti A 0, Waituna 18 bent Cheltenham A 0. Semi-final: Rangiwahia A 3 beat Apiti B 0, Halcombe 11 beat Waituna 0. Final: Halcombe 18 beat Rangiwahia A 0. Junior Competition.—First round . Waituna A 23 beat Apiti B 0, Rangiwahia A 12 beat Kimbolton B 0, Kimbolton A 13 beat Rangiwahia B 0, Waituna B 11 bent Apiti A 8. Semi-final: Rangiwahia A 8 beat AVaituna A 0, Kimbolton A 15 beat Waituna B 3. Final : Rangiwahia A v. Kimbolton A. No score was registered when the match was abandoned. Senior Competition.—First round : Rangiwahia B 3 beat Waituna B 0, Apiti A 3 beat Waituna A 0, Rangiwahia A won by default from Apiti B. Semi-final : Rangiwahia A 3 beat Rangiwahia B 0, Apiti A a bye. Final: Apiti A beat Rangiwahia A by a force after time. REPRESENTATIVE TEAMS. The following . teams have been selected to represent Oroua against Te Kawau on Saturday, the seniors to piny at Sanson and the juniors at Kimbolton. Senior team.—Pollard (W), McKinlev (W), Stevens (R), Kearney (A);'Jack McKenzie (A), P. Shannon (W); Pawson (R), McKay (A), D. McKenzie (A), Glassford (W), Beilski (R), Freeman (W), 'M. Thompson (R), Hodge (R), Hamilton (W), captain. Emergency forwards, Clifton (A), Gibbs (K), Cowan (A) ; backs, Can- (R), Osborne (A), L. Thompson (R). Junior team. Lawrence (W), Bishop (W), Couchman (W), B. Waugh (K), Thompson (R), Cantwell (A), Harland (A), L. Jensen (W), Fav (W), Signal (A), Bourke (R), Hyde (R), Gil.b (R), Matson (W), L. Reiley (It). Emergency backs, It. Thevenard (K), Dobson (R), forwards, P. Thevenard (K), Gatchell (K).