THE BRITISH TEAM.
ARRIVAL AT DUNEDIN. [BY TJXEGRAI'H. PRKSS ASSOCIATION-.] Dcnkdix, Thursday. The British football team arrived at. Dunedin to-night, and were enthusiastically welcomed by large crowds on the platform, outside the station, and along the streets. -, The footballers were met at Christchurclr 1 by -Mr. Geo. Thomson, as representing the New Zealand Rugby Football Union, and at Palrnerston by Messrs. J. Hutchison, pre-; sident of the Otago Rugby Football Union.*P. Priest, vice-president, and J: Duncan, of; the committee. The welcome to-night was purely informal, and the official ceremony will take", place to-morrow. Wellington, Tluns'iiy. At a meeting of the Management Committee of the New Zealand Rugby Union to-night the appointment of Dr. Crawford, of Invercaigill, as 'referee, in the BritishOtago match was agreed to. A suggestion from the Otago Union that a practice match between the New Zealand team and Otago be played on June 3 was not acceded to, the committee considering that the element of risk to the players was too great. OTHER MATCHES. . Mount Eden (v. Otahuhu Juniors) : From the following— S. Alexandra, L. Nesbit. Moginie. Clark. J. Alexandra (vicecaptain). W. Ross, H. Nicholls (captain). Jacobie, C. Cowan! L. Drower. Souirvel. Burton. Hogarth, Francis, Rowe. Parkes, Williams, Stanton, Ritchie. Kelly. The above players are requested to have by brake at Cucksey's Corner, at 1.30 p.m. MATCH AT CAMBRIDGE. A football match was played at Cambridge on Wednesday between City team and the Cambridge West representatives, the latter; winning by 5 points to 3. ".; PAEROA RUGBY UNION. [BY TKi.KGKAI'II.—OVVX COKItKSI'ONDEXT.] PaebOa, Thursday. The weekly meeting of the committee of the Paeroa Rugby Union was held last night. Mr. C. Mettam was appointed referee for the junior match on Saturday, and Mr. J. Sliersou referee for the schoolboys' match. Two players reported for rough play in a recent senior match came before the union, and were cautioned. Mr. Bush was appointed manager of the representative team to visit Waikino on Saturday, and Mr. C. Mettam was appointed junior representative selector. THE ASSOCIATION" GAME. The various divisions will contest the matches under the auspices of the Auckland Football Association to-morrow. In the senior division Corinthian A play Corinthian B at Helen Park, and Ponsonby and Ivanhoe also meet; on (lie same ground. At Devonport the home team play W.Y.M.I. The following are the teams for to-inor-"m~ FIRST DIVISION. PONSONBY V. IVANHOE. Ponsonbv: Whalev, Ritchie (2), MeSWTtie' Marshall, Drake, Webster (2), ,1. Dimmery, Maxwell, Barber. Emergency, Taberner. lvanhoe (from the following): Bennett, Carr, Dearsley, Nicholls. Westwaler, Oaradus. Webb. Price, Larigdale, Boyne, Whitworth, Baltie,- Penman, Gardiner. NORTH SHORE V. W.Y.M.I. North Shore: Bailey, Stubbs, Johnston, Sealh, Knight, Toefield, L. Smith, Wheatland. R. Kane. Harding, Patrick. EmergenciesGalbraith, ' Linde, Whitfield, Lindsay, Andrews. W.Y.M.I. : Greenwood, Galloway, Staple* L. J. Cribble, Whitehead, Halstead, Sainsbury, C, O. Eyre, G. Eyre, S. H. Gribble. CORINTHIAN A V. CORINTHIAN B. A Team: Edmonds, goal: MaeLaren, Hind, backs: Davies, Sale, Haresnape, halfbacks'. Harvey, Prevail, Foreshaw, Worthington. Mikelsen, forwards. Reserves, Hamp and Dawson. . B Team: Brunston. goal; Gosling, Worral. backs; Pagit, Smith,. Hart, halfbacks Whittle, O'Mcara. Dowaett, Fleming, Blackwell, forwards. Reserves, Rich, Seiveright, Rose. H team to play in white shirts.
Note.—-In the bit of fixtures published yesterday for the first, division it was stated that North Shore and W.Y.M.I. would play at Eden Park. V This was an error; the match will be decided at North Shore. ' SECOND VISION. PONSONBY V. NORTH SHORE ; Ponsonby: Thornton, Crawsbaw, Banks, Ward (3). Brennan, MeCabe, Linzey, Tough, Tabner, Crouch, Holden, lies. North Shore: Burgess (2), Oakden, Kent, Cardno. E. Osborne, Townshend. H. Smith, K. Wallace, Sutherland, Stewart. CARLTON V. GORDON. Gordon: Cox, Arthur. Buttle. , Martyn, Scrivin. Dellow (2). Fowler (2). Mackenzie, Rowland. Emergencies-K. Dellow, R. Gunson. Carlton : Bell, Lawry, Haresnape, C. Burton, H. Burton, Verry, J. Gilmore. R. Gilmore, Pollard, Nybeig, Walker (captain). •..''■ THIRD DIVISION. Guild (v. W.Y.M.1.): • Vickery. Hill, Metherill, Horsley, .Mutton. Gotterill, Morris Neale, Blincoe, Neilson, Rowe. W.Y.M.L: Metcalfe, Marshall. Waddingham, Hosking, Booth, Pomeroy. Matthews, Murden, Eyre, Mclnness, Stewart. United (v. Shore): Morrison, Browne. Williams, Casleton> Eraser. Shove. Dow, Graham, G. Sale. C. Sale, Campbell. North Shore: Evans, L. Kent. Buddie, Philcox, ' Nnnnerley, Sutclirfe. Croslier. Rogerson, W. Buchanan, C. Cardno. Screaton, j Wild (2). St. Peter's (v., St. David'.-): Anderson, Bannatyno (3). Brett. Boryer. Brown. Cummins, Hamilton, Kenning, Ramsay, Saver, Scott, Stainton. FOURTH DIVISION. Arawa (v. Nor la Shore, 1.20 p.m. boat): Lenihan. Maj'all, Swanson, Sims, Parker, Booth, Halliwell, fiarlick, Boyne. Findlay, Punch, Hoßson, Wright. North Shore: J. Howie. Harding, S. Cardno. McGlashan (2), Spinley, Osborne. Macky, Woolley, Brabant, Wallace. Emergencies—Milne, J. Alison, C. Fowler. Y.M.C.A. (v. Ponsonby): Mendoza, Warreib Wigg, Crocker. Emmins, Smith, Love, Edmunds, Elliffe, Obee, Beekman. Emergencies—Grantlej', Wilson, Cox, Cottier. Ponsonby: Potter. Stitwell. Robinson, Bull, Baker, Perry, Webster, Isbister, Baker,. F. Barber, Jackson. t Carlton (v. Tabernacle) : L. Hume. S. Burton. R. Edmiston. F. Pattll. J. Marshall, A. Edmiston, H. Reed. E. Horspool. R. Sciiofield, W. Harden, B. Doughty, Emergency, A. Burton. THE AUSTRALIAN GAME. The matches in the various grades under the control of the Auckland Australian Football Association will lie continued tomorrow on the various grounds tinder the 1 association's control. The following are the teams and grounds : — NEWTON V. EDEN. Newton (on the Domain): Harpur, McDonald (2). Smith (2), Prior, Wilson, King, Latimer, , Thompson, Nugent, Wain (2), Pearee, Cotlrell. Mavhall. Haves. Elvidge, O'Shea, Ward." Reeves, Phillips, Mayne, Butler, Carr, Marshall. Eden (from the following) : Cairn, Clayton, Ray (2). O'Connor, Reeves, Webb, George, Fletcher. Huddleslone, Davis, Frith, Fleming, AVeagle, Cossey, Williams, Cole, Welch, Pratt, Yule, Cribble, Brooks, Hearle, Phaley, Gaisford. AUSTRAL Y. IMPERIAL. Austral (v. Imperial, at. Victoria Park, from the following): Tongue (captain), Moutieth, Liversidge, Hevvett, Abfalter, Cairns, Well,, Foley, Anderson, Bettis, Strange, Ward, Hankins, Doherty. McLeod, Moore, Wadsworth, Callinan, McKay, Gilmotir, Craig, Wilson, Matthews, Mason, Rutherford. Hegarty, Chiles, Thornton, Fradcr, Clark. Imperial (from the following) P. Lawson (captain), F. A. Lording (vice-captain), Black, Bridges, Breese, Douglas (2). Hoffman, Wulsh, Leach, Goldsmith, McKeon, Crabtree. Lewis, Glenister, Gibbons, Roget, Coates, SiDonce. Crosby. Kirkeldy, Gribble, Kelly, Flemning, La-idler, Johnson, Boag, and others. JUNIOR GRADE. Austral (v. Eden, at the Domain, at two p.m.. from the following): Rutherford (3), Clarke f/.|. Mason, McLeod. Marritl. Bettis, Cox, Fradcr, Thompson, Butler, McKav, Swales, Brown, Russell, Doughty, Darby, MoKinnon, Whitaker. Montague, Bannantyne. Hamilton, Kell, Metge, Collard. Evans, Winter, Fin lay, Niuky, Lethbridge, Milford, Matthews .(2). Eden: W. Cossey. M. Fogarty, C. Jaeka. F. Kronfe.ld, H. Stainton, McDevctt (2), W. Johnston. R. Main, A. Mclntyre, T. L. Atkinson, Inkster (2), A. Duay. H. Juicier, L. S. Ivil, H. Frith. A. Seagar, S. .McCoy. J. Archer, Talkin<iton, Nash, J. O'Mera. (i. Boggs, G. Haswell, T. rrewhella, C. Harrison. T. Kingham, W. Carnpny, T. McCune. C. Roberts. Austral (v. Newton. Vic*—ia Park): Lonergan (captain). Jackson, A.fight. Little, J. Callinan, Tattersall. Knight, Martin, Crookbain, White, Glenister, Nicholson, McKeown. Nolan, Crawshaw (2), Cooper, Bartley, Belsham,, .Manning. Carson, Batty.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13762, 29 May 1908, Page 8
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