RUGBY FOOTBALL

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 160, 8 June 1937, Page 8

RUGBY FOOTBALL

TOMORROW'S BIG ATTRACTION

MANAWATU v. HOROWHENTJA

With the sevcn-a-sidc tournament commencing at the Showground? at 10 ft-in. and the finals starting at 1.45 p.m., those being followed by the representative match between Horowhcnua and Manawatu, Rugby followers in Palmersion North and thc° surrounding districts nave a first-rate day’s attractions available _ for to-morrow. M’lio representative match is to commence at 2.45 p.m. and bright. Rugby is expected of the two teams. The attendance to see the first inter-unior. match on the home ground of this season should be large. Jne charges are nominal, a shilling for entrance to the grounds (children 6d) and od to the stands. . . InteiC3l is now quickening- in the coming tour of the Springboks side, and bookings are being made for the first lest Jnatch, to be played at Wellington, For the convenience of Rugby enthusiasts m the Manawatu, arrangements have been made for bookings to bo made through the secretary of the -local union and the attention of all intending to witness the first real trial of strength between New Zcaland and South Africa is drawn to the fact that a limited number of seats is available until .Tunc 24. The prices arc 5s 6d and 7s 6d for the temporary stands and 11s and 20s for the covered stands, all prices plus booking. Communications for - the booking of scats (covered by the cost) will be received by the secretary of the ManaTvatu Rugby Union, P.O. box 295, until Juno 24. The following teams will represent the Old Boys :—Juniors : Waters, Thomas, Egdell, Carson, Ward, Bradley Hills, McNeile, Brock, Rose, Lang Sutton, Carter, Hearsey. Thirds: Ivay, Macalister, Bradley, Sparrow, Nicholls, L. Puklowski, Lacey, Creed, Jeffree, Shannon, Hill, Bell. Johanson, Walslmw, Blackwell, K. Puklowski, Boniface, Robinson.