N.A. Rugby Trial Tomorrow

Northern Advocate, 19 July 1938, Page 5

N.A. Rugby Trial Tomorrow

j Northland’s premier footballers will be seen in action at Rugby Park tomorrow afternoon when the trials will be held to select a rep. learn lo play Auckland on Saturday at Eden Park,

i Flayers will assemble at the Settlers’ Hotel at noon tomorrow, and, i while in Whangarei will be under

I the management of Mr T. H. Stow;art. The team selected lo play Auckland will leave Whangarei at 3 a.m. lon Friday, and will return on Sunday. All players are requested to bring a complete outfit for training purposes, and local players must hold themselves in readiness for training, j Mr P. Brydon, of Dargaville, will be manager of the team as from 8 a.m, on Friday. The teams for the trial tomorrow arc: PROBABLES. Forwards: Ling (HokiangaL Greensmith (Mangonui), Brydon (Whangarei), Fletcher (Whangarei). Flavell (Northern Wairoa), Cooper (Mangonui), C. White (Whangarei), Bradley (Whangarei). Backs: Half, K. Mack (Bay of Islands); five-eighths, Whitefield (South Hokianga), Ryder (Mangonui); threequarters, Cunningham (Whangarei), D. Wintle (Otamatea), C. Wintle (Otamatea); full-back. Masters (Whangarei), daptain. POSSIBLES. Forwards: Wordley (Northern Wairoa), Scarborough (Whangarei), McGee (Whangaroa). Oallanan (Whangarei), S. Alison (Whangarei), Napier (Mangonui), Nathan (Northern Wairoa), R. Cullen (Otamatea). Backs; Half, Codling (Whangarei) ; five-eighths, Gibson (Whangarei), Johns (Whangaroa), captein; three-quarters, Rika (Whangarei), R. Shortland (Whangarei), ColmoreWilliams (Northern Wairoa); fullback, Urlich (Mangonui). M. Morresey (Whangarei) has been selected, but will not be playing in the trials in order to give the selector an opportunity of seeing other players in action.