FOOTBALL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17869, 25 August 1921, Page 7

FOOTBALL.

THE RUGBY GAME.

DECISIONS OF COMMITTEE. The Management Committee of the Ar.ckU F H ''- 07 l aloa 'net last evening, Mr. . . trosl tiTF-uiing-. A letter was received" r-.TiTj tlie «Alkali: Pi':r|... r* i ■ ;■'"" <-uiou. asking to r PD^'^n'^V';' n m ? ame ° f th * " ai ™ 3 f„ "'•" to , atteml tUe sitting of the £="V n " m r h '. *'° determine tne alUto I* was fj : , ': r *" b tixtiu*. the union art ..,i fronted a representative. The £:?'& m " S '' hnol OW Boy Foot? • "teerlmfrX *" *« holders •ie wanner of" S, the e ™«'S year be nt t "I. l eniUr . championship ,-,<nt'r».: r'.- n w „ r ~ .7, "', U ' , Eraser Bros. r- ; »' * ina-.-n .ri r« S? Permission to +i Thame- , c H * f team .7 Me A irk ~r.d Ref-wL" A J a PC>icaticn .i.o*H -,- • ,-,- ' i;Jf e 2 Association to be 7"™»ntHt,^ d -U a m n, * tch a ««»»« a.mnior •:.- — .-»» n< -"-p~o,i r !! ;? n representative U »a a •-inn be sent to 'h. a„ 7. ot - aPPreci--.•ho-|s R :l£hs . FeothJh . Al "'k!anti public in wMeitk.ii Association on the TEAM. Tb. New BontifS? HEIM ' W «*-**. «bd met Lto most *■ awu i« atßs t Marlborough P 0 ? 111 in "a* viators won by ii S?i2? h *°-day. when weather prev.-uied. w Points to U. Fine loose would be a ?£*S gfV°T wards , ia th e Piay of the. vis,itor^^^^ cl ? eck!ll S tie back first -scores came to Marl?il The sicking for the tour to ?f „^ COTd tor soat lo attempt*. In thi» mJI f l ac^ ss ?B out of tb. visitors 2£U5?Jj the back play e f eorough made a datermSS % t^ 28 -- Marl " their score. but *? Urease concerted on tor. ZL - EcKa 7- Mingay P««*d by Woolfe?' Gfe^o?"^ S > &f? we « beiag concerted by Bfjtf Trne ' one | DTTEE-COLLEGIATE TOTJENET. WELLINGTON T. VTANGANTTL [3Y XSLBCEAPH— IPBBSS ASSOCIATION. ] WANGAinn, Wednesday. 2d S i«™?« forged JEST tipper hand, andSded 18 P o Jav kjcEng a penalty soal. MilWCariS and J?«« IQr Weiliagton,. M^£Tc^vex£

WAIPA UNION CUP. [ST TELEGRAPH.—OWN CQBBESPOKDBOT.] TE AWAMUTU.. Wednesday. Tho aroiqr cup competition of the Waipa Kagby Union concluded on Saturday last whan le Awamutu defeated Pirongia t» 18 wo, and Rovers 12. defeated ESuHhl 4. ine positions of tne teams are as follows- — re Amuauta 20 points; Eihikihi. ISEovers. 14; JW^ia,U: Huia. 6; Kaki 2; and -Waitaka, 0- KiiitiM and Kovars play off for the Insurance Cup. Fironsja juniors best Rover juniors in a piay-on, and won tiw junior championship.

WELLINGTON V. WANGANOX fBT TKT.rttZTt&FSL EBgBB ASSOCCinOir.J WAJSGAJHTI. Wednesday. In fee Rugby representative , match today tVelungson defeated Wanganni by 37 points to li. *

COLLEGE MATCH. [BI TKr.KGBAPH—PBESS ASSOCIATIOU. ] CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. . St Patrick's College beat St. Bede's College to-ctay by 6 points to 0. It was a very poor extubition of football.

JUDDER LEAGUE SULES.

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. The Management Committee of the Auckland Rugby Football League met last evening Mr. E. Phelan presiding. . The matter oi fixtures for Saturday was considered. After considerable discussion it was decided" thai is new of the te3t match, between the Sjsringboks and Nevr Zealand Rugby Union representatives all league club competition" he postponed. Permission was granted to the Junior Management Committee to play a trial game on Saturday at Caxlaw Park with the object oi selecting a junior representative warn. It was decided to request the Referees' Association to appoint a committee to confer with the committee of the Auckland League to frame amendments to the rules of the game. It was arranged that a match between the Petorte juniors and Richmond be played a3 a curtain-raiser to the Fon-sonby-Petcne match for the Thacker Shield. en September 10. It wa3 decided to request the Junior Management Committee to arrange a preliminary game to the MaritimeFire Brigade on September 3. Permission was granted to Ponsonby and Marist Old Boys Clubs to play a match at Thames on September 24. The application of R. Holmes for a transfer from King Country to" the Fire Brigade Club was approved.

AUCKLAND V. WEST , COAST. AN EAST VICTORY. £BT TELEGSAFH —PEESS ASSOCIATION. ] GEEYMOUTH. Wednesday. The !Les4Jue football match to-day resuited;—Auckland. 47, West Coast, 7. Tha ■winners scored 39 pomt3 in the second spell, the West Coast pacii previously holding them. The vmitors' speed against weak delen.ee was responsible for their 11 tries. Seven were converted. The beat Auckland players were Wetherall. Flynn, Yardley, r eckh.au:, Thomas and Starmoni.

THE ASSOCIATION GAME.

MATCHES FOR SATURDAY.

The following matches m the fifth and sizlh di7iEi.un9 have been arranged by the Auckland Football Association for Saturday — Sixth Grade Knock-out.—North Shore v. Northcote. Victoria Park, No. 4, 12 noon, Mr. iioDinson; byes. Brotherhood, Belmont A, and St. Hellers. __ School Competition.—Belmont A v. jvapier Street, Victoria Park, No. 4, IX a.m.. Mr. Hencn-r&an . St. _ Heiiers A v. Devonport, Victoria Park, No. ;i, 10 a.m., Mr. Robinson : St. ideiiers B v. Belzaunfc C, Victoria Pari, No. J. 11 a.m., Mr. Robinson; Mount Eaen v. Belmont B, Victoria Park, No. 4, 10 .>- m Mr. Henderson. O'Leary Shield. —Filth grades North Shore v. Nortneote. Victoria Park, No. 1, 2 p.m., Mr. Campbell.