ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20563, 14 May 1930, Page 16

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

CONTROL BOARD MEETING

ENGLISH TROPHY COMPETITION

CONTESTS FOR CHATHAM CUP. The control board of the Auckland FootLull A.--o.'i:-lion m< t 1:. ' evening. tho chairman. Mr. Men-io l , prc.iding. In reply to an invitation by the associaEon ;i h.tlcr was received intimating that tiw. Governor-Gencal. Lord iJb.'dislot, would be present at HlamUord f'ark on Sat id day. The New Zealand Council submitted for approval a remit bronchi forward by the Otago Association at the annual meeting of the N'ew Zealand Association. The remit suggested the "homo a;i<l away" system of playing the English T.'ophy mat.-lies, similar to the present Plunket. Shield cricket system. The New Zealand Association advised that it was circularising 'hi- four major associations regarding tho matter. .After a brief discussion it was dcc.ded to ndvise the New Zc da ml Council that the Auckland Association was in favour of Otago'a suggestion. It was resolved to endeavour to arrange ft match with South Auckland on June 3. It was resolved to commence the Chatham Cup competition next Wednesday evening, weather permitting. The draw will be Hindu .sit Blandtord Park oil Saturday. Owing to tho poor condition of the Cornwall Park ground it was decided to dispense with it and play two senior matches at North Shore re\t week. .'DRAW FOR SATURDAY. Following is the draw for Saturday:— Senior Grade A. —Ponsonb.v v. Onohunga. Blandforfl Park, 1.30 p.m.. .Mr. .f. M. I'nrro: Thistle v. CeiJic. Blandford Park, :> p.m.. Mr. A. Kyle: Tramways v. Corinthians. Oneliunga, ti ji.in., Mr. A. Parkinson; Y.M.C..V. v. Mamirewa, Devonpcrt No. 1, ,'5 p.m.. Mr. J. Campbell. _ Senior (Initio 13.—Teehnicul v. laiuaKt, ot. 7leliersr 3 p.m.. Afr. K. F. Miller; MetroCollege v. Rangers, Victoria Park No. E :i p.m.. M,r. IE M. Renwick: Philomel v. Belmont. Dock. 3 p.m.. -Mr. L. J. Check; Newmarket v. Northcote, Norlhcote, ,'i p.m., Mr. A. F. Burnett; North Shore v. New Accord. New Lynn No. E o p.m.. Air. IE Mardle. Second Grade.—Glen Lines v. Mount Albert. Mount Albert, :t p.m., Mr. H. Alp; United'v. Pousonby 0, Victoria Park No. 2, :! p.m., Mr. J. S. McMillan; Swanf~n v. New Accord, New Lynn No. 2, 3 p.m.. Air. A.,- Perris; Y AI.C.A. B v. Henderson, Henderson, 3 p.m.. Mr. 11. Hawke; Belmont v. North Shore, Devonport No. 2. 3 p.m.. Air. W. Pike; Poii'onby A v. Ab ls, Domain No. 2. 3 p.m., Mr. A. J Sally: Glen Eden v. Y.M.C A. A. Cleu Eden, 3 p.m., Air. n. K. Ttigby. Third Grade Interniediate.—Burnley v. KorMi Shore, Domain No. t, 3 p.m., Mr. A. Firth: Comrades A v. Belmont, Outer Domain No. 1. 3 p.m., Mr. (E Sluaid; Comrades B v. Onehunga, Outer Domain No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. J. Fitton. Fourth Grade A. —North Shore v. Belmont, Devonport No. 1, 2 p.m., Mr 11. A. Wheatley; Metro-College v. Y.M.C.A. A, Domain No. 1, 2 p.m., Mr. W. Lev.'is; lama ki, a bye. Fourth Grade B.—-Onehunga v. A'.M*X?.A. B. Domain No. 2, 2 p.m.. Mr. G. T. Neve; Comrades v. Western United, Outer Domain No. 1.-2 p.m., Mr. B. Rickard; All Saints' v. W.Y.M.1., Victoria Park, No. 1, 2 p.m.. Mr. K. Scott.

Fifth Grade A. —Comrades A v. MetroCollege A, Domain No. t. 1 p.m., Mr. AV. Lewis : Belmont A v. Y.M.C.A. A. Victoria Park No. 2, 2 p.m.. Mr. AV. Guest.; Y.M.C.A. B v. Carlton, Outer Domain No. 2. 1 p.m., Mr. G. T. Lee. Fifth Grade B.—Ouehunga v. Y.M.C.A. C, Outer Domain No. 1, 1 p.m., Mr. F. Smith; fit. John's v. Belmont B. A'ictoria Park No. 3. 1 prm., Mr. K Scott; AV .Y.M.I, v. Comrades B, Domain Xo. 2. 1 p.m., Mr. !■'. 11. Wilson: Metro-College B, a bye. Sixth Grade.—Practice matches: Y.M.C.A. Bv. Y.M C.A. C, Domain No. 1, noon, Mr. Adair; Y.M.C.A. A v. North Shore. Domain No. 2c noon, Mr. Simnson; Comrades A v. Comrades B._ A'ictoria Park No. 1, noon, Mr. G. Ballantyne. Seventh Grade. Practice matches: Y.M.C.A. A v. Y.M.C.A. B. Domain No. t, It a.m.. Mr. Simpson: Comrades A v. Comrades B, A'ictoria Park No. 1, H a.m.. Mr. Steele; North Shore A v. North Slioro B. Devonport, 11 a.m., Mr. T. Hambrook. Owing to the school holidays all sixth and seventh grade competition matches will be postponed for a fortnight.

FLOODLIGHT MATCH

IT. M.S. DTJNEDIN AND .MAX CREW A

The Auckland Football Association's series of floodlight matches s \vi IL progress a further stajjo "this evening. iwhnn a strong team from the 11.M.5. Dunedin will oppose tlie Manurev.-a Clul». The contest promises to be a highly interesting one, both teams icing Voted for fast and spectacular play. The following team will represent M.umrev.a:— Anderson. Pott:;, Ross. Brown, "Woods, M. Clark,'A. Donaldson, Williamson, Pi. Clark. Da vie.3, 11. Donaldson.

SCHOOLBOYS' TOUK.

VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.

PROPOSED ARRANGEMENTS

[by TEI.KGJ'.APII. —l'l;i:ss ASSOCIATION. | V/EL LTXGTON, Tuesday. \ fame between two trial teams was v/itnejjcd to-day by Mr. It. Harrison, of Jieljr.ont School, Auckland, who is to select crid manage the Association football team of New Zealand primary school boys in event of the tour of Australia being arranged. Mr. Harrison met the New Zealand football Association Council this, evening and discussed the projected tour. tie said that provided the South Island associations would assemble their boys at Christehnreh for a atrial same he proposed to leave for Chrialchurch on Friday evening to see them play. U was reported that the South Island us,social ion had been communicated with on the subject, but no reply had been re reived. It was reported that Duncdiii and \Vcut ln'nd had both expressed a def.iie to have boys in the team. Tho chairman, Air.* F. Campbell, said if the South Island did not put up any representatives .Mr. Harrison would have to select u team of North Island boys. Mr. Harrison replied that lie could (ret a stroii;; team front the North Island, nllhongh he would prefer it to be representative "f both islands. He would select IS players and an ussistant manager would I/O required. The chairman said that the coat would be i'oo per boy, which would have to bo guaranteed by associations or parents and paid in before (lie tour. The manager arid assistant in mailer would each pay in .CM) taward their own expenses and the team would lie assembled in Wellington n week -before leaving in order to undergo I'ome 1 raining. Mr. Harrison said tin, Auckland associations- would be prepared to tin I nine or ten boys if required. Mr. Harrison was asked to complete the (.election of the team by June 10. It was decided to send the following cable gram to tin.' AiMiruli.'ivi I'ootball A '•ii'.tion: "Is'cw Zoalr.n«l d<\sirci a schoolboy four; nil u rnsiw.ijjp-'tf* cr*n 1 j»! ft r*<l Biibjoct to your of v,ood maichea, pro r ssuperviaioii and Buccvsnful (our. Dafort •■arly in August a.j previously arranged. ('i» b!(! reply." Oil tie reply of Ihe AuMnlinn Association lianas tl;o fate of l!ie tour.