ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL

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

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL

TO-MORROW'S GAMES The second round in the League competition will start to-morrow, when Thistle plays Athletic, at Victory Square. The game will start at 2.30 p.m. and will be under the control of Mr J. Fox. Redwoods, the.popular team from Redwoods Valley, who could not enter for the first round in the competition, owing to business reasons, have decided to come, into the competition for the second round, and they will receive a welcome from every member of the Association. This club will begin tin's 'SoasohV, play with a match against Hospital at Stoke. The game will commence at 2.30 p.m. and will be under' the control of Mr. H. S. Claughton. - Rangers will ptay Motueka at Motueka. Referee, Mr D. Mullock. The Nelson representatives will soon be called upon to defend the Emms's Sliielfl against a. strong combination fi om the ( West Coast, so it behoves every player to get into practice and form, as the selector is busy. Thistle team to plav Athletic, at Victory Square: Smith (2); Willis (2), Col•ledge, Cowman, Manning, Meiklcjohn, Guy, Potts, Hurst, Black. Hospital v. Redwood at Stoke, 2.30: W. Dickensen, Winnie, Leake, J. Black, Shaw, Ellwood, Gorman, Exton, H. Dickenson, Oughton, Mason.