ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19405, 13 August 1926, Page 15

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES. FIXTURES FOR TO-MORROW. BLANDFORD PARK GAMES. Tramways having played themselves into an unassailable position, the senior championship of the Auckland Football Association will be suspended after to-morrow. The principal match at Blandford Park to-mor-row afternoon will be contested -by Thistle and Northcote. who should provide a ,'ijame brimful of interest. The earlier contest will be the second grade section final between Ponsonby and North Shore. The Y.M.C.A. and Ponsonby senior teams are expected to provide an interesting game at the Domain. Matches in the lower grades will be continued. Teams are as follow: SENIOR GRADE. Thistle.—Morris,' For guson, Beid, Tinkler, j J. Christie, Dickson, Dunsmore, Christie. Boyd, Hialop, Kay, Ahem. Northcote.—Lyon, Hibbert. Sheldon, Woodall. McGarry, Tremain, Williams, Marshall, Bell, Entwistle. Burford. Reserve: Abernethy. Y.M.C.A.—Paton, Gabbie, Otter, Thompson, Dick, Lewis, Ciark, Milne, Humphreys, Mellor, A. N. Other. SECOND GRADE. Thistle.—Martindale, Rutherford, Moon, Duncan, H. Stewart, Woodhall, Ansteed, Wood, Webb, Deane, Bryan, McLachlan. Tamaki .United.—G. Stone, S. Morgan. J.. McDonald, S. Bowler, E. Still, A. McLellan, C. Patterson, F. Westall, G. McLaren, L. Crawshaw, D. Ashworth. Onehunga.— Ireland, J. Cotton, Richards, Jackson, Waterson, R. Forsyth, Bentley, Huston, F. Griffiths, Thorpe. S. Griffiths. Reserves: G. Forsyth, Maxwell. Y.M.C.A.—Harper, Bryson, Tredria, Birkenhead, O. Kemp, N. Kemp, Olney, Bach, Tombs, Goodman, Harrison. THIRD GRADE. Thistle.—Penny, Rodwell, Edmonds, Tearle, Lee, Smith, Scott, Stanley, Ruck, Robinson, Anderson, Smith. Northcote.—Stott, Watson, Marchunt, Norling, Harris, Brown, Lunny, Knight, Burford. Taylor, Eizzard. Reserve: Roberts. Tamaki United.—A. Parks, A. McNiel, S. Johnson, H. Clark, J. Mitchell, E. Neye. J. O'Niel, W. Barton. W. Hoyte, J. Reeves, H. Dawson. Milford.—Corringham. W. Veitch, Senior, Cryer, Campbell, W. Fraser, Ripley, Maclennan, Buchan, Ballantyne, Bigwood. Reserve: H. Morris. Blockhouse Bay.—C. Rudd, L. Wood. F. Hart, Ferguson, A. Gifford. V. Cosgrove, K. Rudd, R. Hart, f, Davis, Brickley, W. Darrington. Onehunga.—Hewitt, Rawlings, Fielding, Wolfenden, Chappell, Ritchie, Whimster, Golding, W. Co.tton, Kty, Reardou. Reserves: K. G. Young, Firth, Metropolitan.—D. Christian, A. Johnston, J. McMillan, H. Massam, G. Colledge, H. Barlow. T. Clark, R. Crawford, G. Brcwin, F. Smith. C. Bogsis. Y.M.C.A. B.—Hiiliard. Gentles, Smith, Swinton, McComish, Fanner, Malcolm, Thompson, Pearce, Faulkner, Hoban. FOURTH. GRADE. Onehunga.—Carlyon, Farrington, Hatfield, Jessop, Strong, James, Wolfenden, Hay, Pike, Somerville, Hall. Reserves: Gaily, Stokes. Thistle.—Puddle, Bruce. McKay, Baldick, Kinghorn. Brayne, Dormer, Butt, Poole, Christie, Sinton, Curtain Northcote.— Aspden, Bowman, Blackledge, Castleton. Chester, Couldrey, Fearnley, King, Naimie, Newman, Simpson (2), Smith, Finney. , , „ _ ~ Tamaki United.—J Matthews, C. Purdie, C. Hawkins, L. Phillips, S. Diamond, W. Watson, G. Stone, N. Brown, H. Goodman, J. White, R. Welch. , . ' Belmont. —Sanderson, Ridings, Gamble, Furness, Yarnton. Marino. Williams, Adams, Gee. Marshall. Kom. Hale, Grapt, Corner. Blockhouse Bay.-—Hall, Heighway, Chalmers, K. Pooley, Moore, Kmmboro, Johnson. Reserve: E. Rudd. Carlton.—Gore,<* Moon, Webb. Hallam. Thornes, Barber, Stone, Allen," Chappell, Dobell, Johnston, "Reserves: Allan, Jackson. , SEVENTH GRADE. Tamaki United.-D. Moir, S. Austin, R. Wright. N. Abbott. R. Harrison, N. Adams, T. Darvvin, D. Cold well. 1. Watson. W. Watson, K. Wovder. Reserves: Jordan brothers. Northcote. —Gracie. Bunker,, Mclnstrie, Borrows. McPhail, Williams, Naimie, Ekman Blackledge, Walter, M.orrin. Reserve: Cross. , ' . . _ . ~ , Carlton.—Snedden, Atkins, Lewis, Matthews. McDougall. deal. Williams 1 hornhill, Smith. Appleton, Wallace, Maguire, Rout, Gray, Gordon. Y.M.C.A. BOYS' LEAGUE. TEAMS FOR TRIAL GAMES. Fixtures and teams for the Association football matches of the Y.M.C.A. Boys League "to-morrow are:— fixtures: Fifth Grade A v. Fifth Grade B, No. 2. 2 p.m., Mr. Ro'ss; Sixth Grade C v. Seventh Grade B, No. 1, noon, Mr. Ross; Slsth Grade A v. Seventh Grade A, No. 1,1 p.m., Mr. Adair; Sixth Grade B v. Possibles, No. 2, 1 p.m., Mr. Gentles TEAMS. Fifth Grade A.— Pedley, Talbot, Becket, Blown, Thompson, Bnrnfather, King, Gladding. Guildford, Miller, Riley. Reserves: D. Collins, E. Nicholls _ . Fifth-Grade B.—Holmes, Paltndge, Paul. Wright, Windsor, Knowling, Organ, Hooper, Sloane, Cochrane, Ross. Reserves: 3. Plowman, Ackery. ' „ Sixth Grade A.—Weavers, McGregor, McKenzie, Nairn, Lynch, Bridges, Costello, Woodall, H. Horrocks, Strange. Sixth Grade B.—McLaren, Mills, Fo»'sey, Dunn, Levet, Ivatts, Lyons, Lundon, Absolum, R. Plowman. Marriott. Sixth Grade C,—Shiress, Hedley. Dykes, J. Watson, Gustafson. Holmes, Barfoot, Finnomore, T. Collins, Coopeir, Johnson. Seventh Grade A.-Shale, Coltman, Hart, R. . Stewart, Tolley. Catsley, Rice, Hill, Pearson, J. Horrocks, J. Colclough. Seventh Grade B.—R. Mcßae, Skegg, Eastwood. D. Watson, A. Caisley, Jury, Rowe, Arndt, Powell, Wilford, Cox. Reserve: Paul. Possibles'.—C, Mcßae, March, Thomas, Chandler, Jolley, Greenstreet, J. Stewart, Cording. W. Kennedy, R. Kennedy. Paul, Ritchie. CHATHAM CUP MATCH. [by telegraph.—own correspondent.] HAMILTON, Thursday. The ' Chatham Cup match—the North Island semi-final—between North Shore and Huntly Thistle, to be played- at Iluntly on Saturday, is creating a large amount of interest in Huntly and Hamilton. North Shore supporters have engaged motor buses in which to travel to Hunlty, Mr. J Baillie. of Hamilton, has been appointed by the New Zealand Football Association to referee tho gameHOUSE COMPETITION. A match between Winstone, Ltd., and Abel, Ltd., in connection with tho Auckland Football Association's house competition, was played at Victoria Park yesterday, Winstone. Ltd., ■ winning by 5 goals to. 0. For the winners Hillcoat scored three goals and Neesham and Fraser one each. VISIT OF CANADIAN TEAM, QUESTION OF ALLOWANCE. [by telegraph.— press association.] • ' • WELLINGTON, Thursday, The New Zealand Football Association tonight definitely agreed to a personal allowance of £(SO a men for a Canadian team to tour the Dominion next year, subject to the approval of the annual meeting of the Canadian Association on September 7. <