LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
i FINAL MATCHES TO-MORROW. SPECIAL GAMES ARRANGED. The Rugby League season will close definitely to-morrow afternoon, when the New Zealand Council will Btage two representative games at Carlaw Park. The principal fixture will be between tho Auckland Colts_ and the B section representatives. As a curtain-raiser, two teams of veteran playerß will be engaged. The selectors have been disappointed with the response from veteran players, and all those intending, to take part are requested to notify Mr. E. Asher immediately. The teams ure:— Colts.—Fullback, H,anion (Richmond); threequarters, L. Scott (Devouport), Usher (Ponßonby), Little (Newton); five-eighths, Seagar (Devonport), Crcwther (Marist);, halfback, Davis (Richmond); forwards, Avery (Richmond). Campbell (Richmond), Ward (Ponsonby), Courtney (Grafton), Ruby (Devonport), Moore (Ponsonby). Reserves: Backs, Jenkinson, Lucas, Morman; forwards. Bass. Moisley. B Section Representatives.—Murray, Carter. Kllery, Wiison, Herring. Thompson, Robinson, Croxson, Page. O'Brien, Clarke, Fitzgerald and Flower. Emergencies: Eustace, Speight, Simms. Grubb and Pennycook. Asher's team will bo selected from the following:—-Fitzgerald, "Opae" Asher, 15. Asher, Minchim, W. Harrison, F. Morse. G. Robinson, L. Farrant, P. Williams. J. Bennett, ,T. Rukutai, T. Avery, It. Mitchell, lladdou, J. Gleeson, Christensen. B. Tresize, E. Stallworthy, S. Walters, W. Davidson, G. Hunt and McAubrey. Hardgreave's team will be selected from the following:—W. Wynyard, "Pip" Webb, H. Jackson, J. Clark. Fricker, G. Bailey. A. H. H. Francis, Neighbour, W. Dervan, C. Brockliss, P. Casiles. H. Oakley. F. Turner, W. Cloke, W. Walsh, A- Pullen, A. Cross, J. Stanaway, McClymont.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19471, 29 October 1926, Page 8
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239LEAGUE FOOTBALL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19471, 29 October 1926, Page 8
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