FOOTBALL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13801, 14 July 1908, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

THE THIRD TEST MATCH. .-■. NEW ZEALAND TEAM. [BY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION.] ■ '■/ - ' ; ''' : : ' 4 ■ Buxbdis, Monday. The following team has been selected to represent New Zealand in the third test match at Auckland : — Fullback, Coleman ; threequarters, Cameron, Mitchinson, , Deans; five-eighths, Hunter and Stead; halfback, Roberts; forwards, Ready, Glasgow, Francis, Cunningham, Seeling, Patterson, Hayward, Gillett (wing); emergency, Wilson (forward). . ; , : . , AUCKLAND RV. WAIKATO. ■-, - i The team to represent Auckland B in the match against Waikato as a curtain-raiser to the Auck-land-British match is as follows: —Fullback, Miller; threequarters, Hogan, Tvviname, Carlaw; five-eighths, Blackie and Gray; halfback, Webb; wing-forward, .McDonald; forwards, Todd, Griffin, Waddell, McGuire, Kinder, Hall, Petersen; emergencies, Wolr'gram, Marshall, and Kstall (backs), Bamford, Hooper, Wilkes, and Pople (forwards).,; The following will - represent Waikato:—Fullback, Powell , (Lower Waikato); threequarters, Naylor (Lower Waikato), Coote and Hughes (Hamilton); five-eighths, Flynn (Hamilton) and Clifford (Waipa); halfback, Barker (Waipa); wingforward, Jas. Burke (Waipa); forwards, Henderson (Waipa), McKillop (Lower Waikato), Turner (Waipa), Mean (Hamilton), Macauly (Lower Waikato), Clarke (Cambridge), Thompson (Waipa-). Emergencies: Backs, Smith (Hamilton) and Tucker (Cambridge); forward, Callaghan (Lower Waikato). ■ "■-. WAIUKU RUGBY UNION. The City and Otaua seniors and Juniors! played on Saturday, the former having a double win. The senior match was a very hard-fought game, resulting: City (a try) 3 points, Otaua nil. For the juniors G. Mcßurney obtained a try, which E. Barriball converted, the game ending: City 5 points, Ottilia nil. Mr. J. H. Herrold was referee in both matches, and gave . every satisfaction. The City seniors have won the championship, carrying off the Molloy, Herrold, and Potter silver cup and the cap's.. The juniors play Wajpipi on Saturday next, when should the latter win the result will be a tie, and they will have to play off. ;. PUBLIC SCHOOLS' COMPETITION. - An A and B trial match will be plilyed at Victoria Park on Wednesday afternooii at 3.30. The teams are as follow - *- v -■ > ■ •A team: Backs, Valvoi (Pitt-street), Westbury (Famcll), Alison (Devonport), Cornaga (Normal), Hancock : (Parnell), Bartlett (Mount* Eden), 1 Wolledge(Onehunga); forwards, Woolley (Devonport), Edwards (Epsom),- Vatighan (Richmond' Road), Rodgers (Devonport), Foreman (Pitt-street), :! McEldowney (Onelmnga), " Rupert' Harty (Devonport), Gardiner (Newton East). " : :; B .team : Bocks, Page ' (Nelson-street), Colgan (Onehunga), McLauchlin (Mount Eden), Higgins (Newmarket), Wynyard (North Shore), Olsen (Napier-street); forwards, Bollard (Avondale), llobson (Newton West), Baker (Napier-street), Sellars (Napier-street), Crawford (Normal), Leckie (i'aniell), Ridley (Ponsonby), Hogarth (Grafton), Philson (Remuera). < Emergencies: Backs, McClure (Newmarket), Peach (EUeislie), Wine (Ponsonby),. Slater (Remuerff); forwards, Gray (Epsom). Pateman (Parnell), Prestour (Ponsonby), Ueid (Mount Eden), Eraser (Parcsll), Harty (Devonport). •