RUGBY FOOTBALL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20993, 2 October 1931, Page 13

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

r KNOCK-OUT competition. FURTHER MATCHES TO-MORROW. second round of mr-.tclies in the Auckland Rugby Union's senior knock-out comnetition will be played to-morrow aftersoon. The principal same will be that between Ponsonby and Mauukau at the Show Grounds No. lat o'clock. S. J. Malcolm, halfback and captain of the Waratahs, will be behind tho Manukau scrum, and his presence will sive greater interest to the match. The Manukau team is a strong one. and Pons on by will nave to be at the ton 0 f jts form to be successful. A very good curtain-raiser has been provided in the final of the junior championship between the Poneonby and University teams. There will be tv.-o games on No. 2 ground, ihe first being between College Rifles and Old Boys, and the succeeding «ne between Roskill and Purnell. Patrons of tho Show Grounds, therefore, will be well catered for. Kden and Otahuhu will meet at Gribble-Hirst Park, Otahuhu, and a keen contest is assured, as there was little between the teams in Pollard Cup mutches. Marist and North Shore will meet at Devonfollowing team will represent the Manukau Club to-morrowHeazlewood, Sitlierley, R.' Stuart, Turei. C. Stuart, Biss, Malcolm, Hadfield, Kelly. Jordan, Kaa, Vereown, Johnston. Speight. Lipscombe. jury, McPherson, Albon. Wishart. MASSEY CUP MATCH. The Ku"by team to represent Pukekohe (holders) in a Masscy Cup challenge match i-ith Manukau, to be played at, Pukekohe to-morrow, is as follows.—tullback, Willis; threeciuarters, Rogers, Wood, Brown; fiveeighths, Jamieson, Walters; half Hogun; rnver Guise ■ forwards, Crisp. 1. McAlpine, X Brownlee.' Havard L. McAlpine. Parton. q Chitty. Emergencies: Steenson, Carnathan. White. Wharfe.