RUGBY FOOTBALL

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 10 September 1941, Page 6

RUGBY FOOTBALL

RYDER CUP TEAMS MARLBOROUGH’S CHALLENGE FOR TROPHY Next Saturday the Marlborough junior Rugby representatives will play a challenge match against the Nelson junior representatives, at Nelson, for the Ryder Cup. The teams have been selected as follows: Marlborough Full back: Burnett. Threcquarters: Marfcll. Croudis, B Gill. Five-eighths: Forsyth, Parsons. | Half back: McAlpinc. Forwards: Workman, E. Wratt, f Sharpe, Gibb. Davidson. Wooster, Hill, l Ferris. Emergencies: forward, Moran; back, G. Gill. Nelson The Nelson team will be selected from the following players: Backs: G. Wells, A. Stewart (Rover), G. E. Holland. I). Tevita (College). D. Mitchell (Old Boys), A. O’Connor j (Waimea), K. Sharland, M. Bennett, A. McLaren and T. Dredge (Nelson). Forwards: K. O’Sullivan. It. Win-' Stanley (Rival), J. Blackbee, M. Blair! (Waimea). T. Skyring (Old Boys), E. C. Baas (College). L. Garguilo, R. New, ( It. Sinclair, R. Ilounsell and T. Ramsey' (Nelson). THIRD GRADE TOWN TEAM For the Town v. Country third grade I representative match on Saturday the following Town team has been selected: Full back: T. Harris (Nelson). Threcquarters: it. Constable (Old Boys), K. Winstanley (Nelson), L. Griffiths (Old Boys). Five-eighths: F. Keenan (Old Boys), R. Gill (Old Boys). Halfback: B. Young (Nelson). Forwards: Veysey (Rival), T. Bolton (Old Boys), J. Gill (Nelson), Hargreaves (Rival), D. P. Bennett (Old Boys) captain, E. J. Borlace (Old Boys), D. Westrupp (Old Boys), G. Cullen (Old Boys). Emergencies: B. Price, Clark, V. Gill, Brough.