PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20958, 22 August 1931, Page 15

PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.

. REPRESENTATIVE RUGBY. J. HAWKE'S BAY AND AUCKLAND. SEVERAL OTHER FIXTURES. / Following are the principal sports fixtures to be decided in Auckland to-day:— \. RUGBY FOOTBALL. j?«presentative Match.— Hawke's Bay v. •Anckland, Eden Park No. 1. 3 p.m. Secondary Plymouth High School v. Auckland Grammar School, Eden Pork No. 1, 1.30 p.m.; Rotorna High School Ti Auckland - Grammar School second fifteen/Eden Park No. 1,,12.30 p.m. Pollard Cup.—University v. Technical Old Boys. Eden Park No. 2, 3 p.m.; Training College v. North Shore, North Shore. 3 p.m.; Eden v. College Rifles, Gribble-Hirst Park, ]gO p.m.; ' Marist p. Manukau, ShowGrounds No. 1, 3 p.m. LEAGUE FOOTBALL. Northern Union Cup.—South Auckland v. North Auckland, Carlaw Park No. 1, 3 pjn. Curtain-raisers: South Auckland junior representatives v. Papakura, Carlaw Park No. li 2 p.m.; Hamilton seniors' v. Newton seniors, Carlaw Park No. 2. 1.15 p.m. ASSOCIATION// FOOTBALL. Falcon Cup.—North Shore v. Celtic, / Bliuidford Park, 1.30 p.m. Senior Championship Games.—Tramurewa T. Thistle, Blandford Park, 3 p.m.; Pon«onby v - Onehunga. Onehunga. 3 p.m.; Y.M.C.A. v. Now Accord. Walker Park, :3 p.m. Reserve-Grade.—Senior Cup: Y.M.C.A. v. New- Accord. Western Springs, 3 p.m.; Tfcistle v. North Shorfe, Devonport No. 1, 3 p.m.; Tramurewa v.'/Ponsonby, Victoria Fark No. 1, 3 p.m.; Onehunga v. Celtic, Domain No. 1, 3 p.m. HOCKEY. Senior Grade.—Mount Eden v. Somerville, Bexnuera No. 2, 3.5 p.m.; North Shore v. University, Western Springs Stadium, 3.5 p.m.; St. Luke's v. Wesley, Western Springs Stadium, 1.50 p.m. Ladies' Senior /Grade.—Clevecloii v. Y.W.C.A., No. -I, 1.50 p.m.: Somerville v. Kiwi, No. 1. 1.50 p.m.: Mount Eden v. ■ Papatoetoe, No. 5. 1.50 p.m.; Wesley, a bye. Eepresentative trial. City A v. City B, No. I,' 3.5 p.m. ' GOLF. ' Auckland Club.r-Fcmtb round of 7-2 holes Biedal and George Cup medal in conjunction. k , Tiiirangi Club.—First round of championships. . j Maungakiekie Club.—Medal match, two grades, i _ - Akarana Club.—Monthly button and fifth lound of Tyler Cup. Glendowie Club.—Bogey handicap and third round of championships in conjunction. *' • North Shore Club.y-First round of Bates Cup and bogey handicap.; -j Pupnke Club.— round of senior and janior championships; . medal round for players on 20 handicap and over, Wsitamata Club.—Second round of Laing Memorial Bowl. Everslie Club.—Second round of sertior and junior championships. Papakura Club.—Teams match v. Pukekoh.e, at. Pukekohe. Akarana Ladies' Club.—Third round of eclectic match and G grade bogey. Otahuhu Ladies' Club.—L.G.U. match ar.d second round of eclectic and C grade matches. • Everslie Ladies' Club.—L.G.U. medal. Papakura Ladies' Club.—Teams match v. Pukekohe Ladies, Papakura. AMATEUR ATHLETICS. Auckland ' Club.—Winter competitions, Orter Domain, 2.30 p.m. University Club.—Harrier, run, Onehunga, Greenwood's Comer, 2.15 p.m. Calliope and Technical Clubs.—Harrier run. Birkenhead,' 3 p.m. Auckland Team.—Run over championship course, comer Ladies' Mile and Remuera Road, 2.15 p.m. - CYCLING. P. . . .. Manukau Amateur Club.—Five miles junior and 25 miles- senior : race, 2 p.m. Auckland Club.—Thirty miles race for Clarke Cup. BASKETBALL. Senior Grade B, at Wellesley Street,.— University v. Killarua. No. 1, 1.15 p.m.; Kai Toa v. George Court's, No. 1, 1.30 P.m,; Lynndale v. Takapuna, No. I. 2.15 P.m.; University v. Surrey Hills, No. 1, 2.30 p.m.; Rovers v ; -;. Takapuna, No. 1, 3.15 p.m.; Lynndale v. Surrey Hills. No. 1, 3.30 p.m.; Seddon v. Takapuna, No. 1, 4.15 p.m.; Lynndale v. /Kai Toa, No. 1. 4.30 P.m.; representative practice match, 5.15 p.m. At Technical: Killarua v. George Court's, 3.15 p.m.

EEPRESENTATIVE RUGBY.

/. . / HAWKE'S BAY V. AUCKLAND. SECONDARY SCHOOLS' FIXTURES. The return representative Rugby fixture between Auckland and Hawke's Bay will be played at Eden Park this afternoon, commencing at three o'clock. The visitors are said t° have a well-balanced fifteen and v rJ 36 ca P* a ' ne< i by. the ex-Aucklander, A. a. Cooke. Other well known players are Orrenside, Gemmell, Steere, Anderson and With the improved form shown by the horns team last Saturday against Waikato it is expected that the margin between the teams will not be as large as that when tney met at Napier earlier in the season. On that occasion Hawke's Bay was successful by 19 points to 8. Mr. A. E. Austin has been appointed referee for the match. Some fine football should be provided in the curtain-raiser at 1.30 o'clock, when the annual match between New Plymouth High School , and Auckland Grammar School will be playe-1. The visiting team is not so strong a-s usual and will be faced with strong opposition in the local school fifteen, which has proved a fine combination. An earlier curtain-raiser will take place at 12.30 between Rotbrna High School and the Auckland Grammar School second fifteen. The teams for {be representative match fi re as follows: . HAWKE'S BAY. Full-back, Yates: threequarters, Smith, Grensidc. M, Howell :■ five-eighths. Cooke, E. Howell; halfback. Setford; wing-forward. McKay; forwards. Tucker, J. Gemmell, Anderson, Steere. Campbell, Fitzgibbon, Wilson. Reserve.*: Evans, Rhodes and Rolls. AUCKLAND. Fullback, Davies; threequartera. Milliken, Caughey, Hutchinson; five-eighths, Jamieson, Macindoe, halfback. Corner: wing-for-ward. Solomon; forwards. Satherley, Bunting, Finlayson. Knight. Batty, Palmer, HadIpy. Reserves: Newdick, Smith, Haslam, Mcpherson. Following are, the teams for the principal curtain-raiser :-i New Plymouth.—Fullback, Renton: threeflnarters, Cooke, McDonald. Rowlands: five*!ghthg, Murray. Sutherland: halfback, "est: forwards. Cave (wing), Bryant. Barter. Birch, Morrison, Fredsberc, Hamilton, JtcCallum. Reserves: Carrol, Elmes, Tuck. Auckland Grammar—Fullback. Rfid; tsreequarters. Currey. Hammon. Hill: fiveeighths, Slyfield, .Jessup; halfback. Graforwards, Skj-rme (wing), Booth, Brennan, Robinson. Buckley, Brown, Farrelly. Reserves: Hamilton, Roberts, •Nicholson, Lennard. SOUTH ISLAND MAORI TEAM. [BX TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION. ] / / CHRISTCHURCH, Friday. -The New Zealand Maori team to tour Seddon Shield districts of the West Coast—Buller, Nelson and Marlborough— Jul be chosen probably after the North v. South Island Maori match at Lancaster _The South Island Maori team is:—Backs: ■Eurix (Canterbury). Phillips (Marlborough), leinui .(Ashburton), McDonald (Marlborough), Bell J (Southland). Mason (North §tago), Ropata (Marlborough). Forwards: Kopaia (Mai'lborough), Stewart (North pt&go). Mantel (Otago), Manihera (CanterS n ry), Purduo (Southland), Park (Golden Tom Robinson, Toby Robin-. K a (Canterbury). All are fit and well.