RUGBY FOOTBALL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 18 June 1926, Page 6

RUGBY FOOTBALL

TO-MORROW"S MATCHES The senior cup fixture at Trafalgar Park , to-morrow betwepn Nelson and Old Boys should prove a great attrac tion to Rugby followers, as both clubs are leading in the championship competition with eight points apiece. As each team will be at fufl strength and all the players are sound and fit, a splendid, contest is anticipated. Mr A. Do Pina will control the game. At the interval in tho, senior game, a bantam game will be played between Convent and Hampden Street ~ Junior games at the Park will be between Old Boys and Nelson at 1.45, and College and Rival at 2 p.m. Rival go out to Richmond, where they will meet the Waimea Club. As the latter team has shown improved form lately another good match is promised. Mr 11. White will control the game. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY Rival (junior): Pawson, Lusty. Eyles. Cotton, Biggs (4), Burdon, Boyce (2), Kiernander, Oakley. Rosenberg," Quirk; reserve, Snowden. Old Bays junior v. Rivals, Park, 1.45 p.m.: Dart, Beatson, Skjellerup (2), Griffin, Finlayson, Dalley, Ward, Fleming,- Cannington, Tibbie,* James, Wilson, Chainey, McConchie. Nelson v. Old Boys, Park, 3 p.m. : Taylor, Robinson, Snow, Blincoe, Snow, Kenning, Barton, Brownlie, Mahoney, Garvin, Beard, While, Reed, Young, Kinzett, Pike, McGinley. Rivals 3rds v. College, 1.45 p.m. : Morgan, Fletcher, Drogemuller, McDonald, Johnston. Keeper, Hobern, Winter. Lessels, Weir, Haycock, Delaney, Biiscli Scohock, Heath, Hampton, Chapman. T he' following will represent Rival Seniors v. Waimea at Pichmond: Moll wraith, Howat, Scott, Toon, Snowden, McConchie, Brough, Busch, Thompson, Hurley, Sands, Woolf, Kennedy, Wallace, Glover. Cars leave Newman's Garage 2 p.m. Secretaries of clubs are requested to note that teams must be sent in to this office not later than Thursday night.