RUGBY FOOTBALL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 23 July 1923, Page 4

RUGBY FOOTBALL

TOWN V. COUNTRY JUNIORS

The following have been selected as the country team in the curtain raiser, Town v. Country junior reps, on Saturday.' This match will commence at 1.30 p.i'ii. instead of 2 o’clock as advertised : "Backs. C. Griffin, Woods, Beard. Kearns, Schroder, Baigent, Palmer; forwards, Max, Higgins, Hoult, Bunker, Sutton, Griffith, liannem, Eden ; emergencies : "Backs, Lines, Harkness, Anglesey; forwards, Baigent, Sutton. SATURDAY’S RESULTS At Trafalgar Park on Saturday the senior representative trial match resulted A’s 19, B’s 3.

JUNIOR Wakatu A. 19, v. Old Boys 0. Pirates vv, v. College 8. Rivals 0, v. Wakatu B. 0.

(United Press Association)

CHRISTCHURCH, July 21. Canterbury heat the Maori team by 7 points to 3. WANGANUI, July 21. Marlborough defeated Wanganui by 17 points to 16. MASTERTON, July 21 Wairarapa defeated ITawkes Bay by 6 to nit.

NORTH "V. SOUTH

WELLINGTON, This Day

The North Island Rugby team will be chosen from the following nineteen players :

Backs: L. McLean (Bay of Plenty), A. Greeiiside (Hawke’s Bay), A. Stewart (Bay of Plenty), Potaka (Wanganui), D. Johnston (Taranaki), F. Tillyard (Wellington), J. Mill (Hawke’s Bay), B. Wright (Auckland), and Pcina (Wanganui). ■ Forwards: Quinton Donald (Wairarapa), T. Bevan (Horowhenua), W. Irvine (Hawke’s Bay), R. Paterson c(Tara'■jialvi), A. Pringle (Wellington), L.” Righton (Auckland), M. Brownlee (Hawke’s Bay), S. . Gemmell (Hawke’s Bay), A. West (Taranaki), and 11. Jacobs (Horowherma).