FOOTBALL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 24 September 1909, Page 1

FOOTBALL.

! POST AND TELEGRAPH V. PRESS. 5 What should prove a very inte ; -;sting ? and exciting game of football will be payed at Trafalgar Park to-morrow af- '■ ternoon, between teams from the Post ' and Telegraph and the newspaper offices. " Both teams have been teaming all the season for this annual fixture, and as each side include a number of prominent players, the spectators, no doubt will receive good value for their admission money. A charge of sixpence is to he made, t ohe devoted to charitable objects. THE TEAMS: Post and Telegraph .-Fullback, C. Ment'zies; threequarters, Hale, Irving, ' Simp--1 ' son ; five-eighths, Jones and Lamb ; half, - Louisson; wing forward, Clark; fori \vard,s Milroy, Pike, Hooker, Bonnden, ; Ogilvie, Stobie, and Rudman. f The Press: Fullback, _W. Frank; ' threequarters, Spear, Kitching, Jarrett; 1 five-eighth, Laird (captain) ; half, Kitching.; forwards, Richards, Hunter, A. 1 Deighton, Wood, Barnett, Baxter,, B. ! Kitching, Carr, and Chapman. 1 Referee, Mr A. Oldershaw. \ NELSON RUGBY UNION. A meeting of the management committee of the Nelson Rugby Union was held at Stallard's rooms last evening. Present: Dr Andrew (chairman), Messrs J. Dickson, S. Slinn, Manssen, A. G. ShrimptOd, H. Nalder, G. Logan, H. Saunders, W. Cannington, H. Hall, and F. P. Kitching. The press team were granted permission to use the Park ' ground on Saturday next for the match Civil Servants v. Press. A letter was received from the Marlborough Rugb} Union in reference to the misbehaviou; of members of their senior representative team. The matter was left in the hands of the president to deal with. The sec retary was instructed to write to al players holding representative jerseys tt return them immediately. The presentation of trophies won during the pasl season will take place at Stallard's room: next Thursday at 7.30 p.m. A vote ol thanks to the chairman terminated tht meeting. PRESIDENT'S CUP COMPETITION President's Cup competition will bi The semi-final and final games of th President's Cup competition will be placed as follows : — Saturday, Sept. 25th Rival v. College A, Park No. 1; Wed (nesday, Sept. 29th, Central School v winners of semi-final.