THE ASSOCIATION GAME

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21505, 31 May 1933, Page 16

THE ASSOCIATION GAME

DRAW FOR CHATHAM CUP AUCKLAND TO PLAY NAVY , The draw for the firet of the local qualifying rounds of the Chatham Cup competition was made by the senior division of the Auckland Football Association last evening with the .following results:—Ponsonby v. Y.M.C.A.; Tramways, A bye. The transfers of J. Stewart from Thistle to New Lynn and D. Jones from North Shore United to Tramways were approved. Owing to the large number of entries in the senior grade the competition will be continued on Saturday in conjunction with the representative fixture. Second grade games will be cancelled. Owing to the King's Birthday parade at the Domain, the fifth, sixth, seventh, midget and secondary schools' games have also been postponed. Tho following fixtures will be played:— Representative Match.—Auckland v. Navy, Blandford* Park. 3 p.m., Mr. E. Parkinson. Curtain-raiser: Y.M.C.A.. v. Thistle, Blandford Park, 1.30 p.m., Mr. E. F. Miller. Linesmen for representative match: Messrs. Harris and Tugby. Senior Grade.—Ponsonby v. Glen Innrs, Western Springs, 3 p.m., Mr. A. Firth; Onehunga v. Comrades, Onehunga, 3 p.m., Mr. A. 12. Parkineon; North Shore United v. Tramways. Devonport. 3 p.m.. Mr. N. Bach; New Lynn v. Abel's, New Lynn No. 1, 3 p.m.. Mr. Lowe. Third Grade Open.—Seamen's United v. Swanson, Swanson, 3 p.m., Mr. T. Hambrook; Henderson v. Papatoetoe. Papatootoe, 3 p.m.. Mr. J. Calvert; New Lynn, a bye. Third Grade Intermediate.—North Shore United v. Mount Albert Grammar Old Boys, Outer Domain No. 1, 3 p.m., Mr. R. ( ~ Brighton; Metro-College v. Glen Innee. Outer Domain No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. J. Wade; Thistlo v. Comrades, Victoria Park, 3 p.m., Mr. G. Mallard; Y.M.C.A., a bye. Fourth Grade.— Metro-College v. Mount Albert Grammar Old Boys, Victoria Park No. 1, 2 p.m., Mr. W. H. Austin; Comrades v. North Shore United. Victoria Park No. 2.2 p.m., Mr. H. Crocker; Henderson v. Y.M.C.A. B, Western Springs. 2 p.m.. Mr. R. Paterson; Tamaki v. Y.M.C.A. A, Outer Domain No. 1. 2 p.m., Mr. B. Tremam; Papatoetoe v. Tramways. Outer Domain No. 2, 2 p.m., Mr. B. Richard. PRIMARY SCHOOLS' GAMES Tho following primary schools' games will be played on Tuesday:— Senior Grade.—A section: Newmarket v. Grafton, Outer Domain No. 1, 3.15 p.m., Mr. A. Watson. B section: St. Leo's Convent v. Bcrcsford Street, Victoria Park No. 1, 4 p.m., Mr Heath; Napier Street v. Ponsonby, Victoria Park No. 2, 4 p.m., Mr. G. Mallard; Belmont v. Devonport. Devonport, 4 p.m., Mr. Craig. Junior Grade.—Newton Central Kowhai Junior High School B. Outer Domain No. 2, 4 p.m., Mr. L. J. Check; GraTton v. Grey Lynn. Outer Domain No. 1, 4 p.m.. Mr. A. Watson: St. Hehers Bay v Kowhai Intermediate School. Outer Domain No. 2, 3.15 p.m., Mr. L. J. Check. B section: Newton West v. Devonport. Victoria Park No. 2, 3.15 p.m.. Mr. G Mallard; Napier Street v. Beresford Street, Victoria Park No. 1, 3.15 p.m., Mr. Heath: Westmere v. Vermont Street. Victoria laik No. 3. 3.15 p.m., Mr. N. Evans; Stanley Bay v. Belmont. Devonport. 3.15 p.m.. Mr. Craig; Kowhai Intermediate School (seniors) v. Gladstone Road juniors. Domain No. 4 p.m.. Mr. W. F. Chappell. Sixth Grade.—Practice match: Comrades A v. Comrades C. Victoria Park No. 1, noon, Mr. G. C. Ballantyne.

DOMINION COUNCIL AFFAIRS CHATHAM CUP COMPETITION [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] •WELLINGTON, Tuesday Reports from Mr. If. L. Godber. manager of the New Zealand Soccer team in Australia, were before a meeting of the New Zealand Football Association this evenin?. The impression was conveyed that the standard of Soccer in Australia had improved considerably. Difficulties liave been encountered in arranging: the proposed New Zealand schoolboys' visit to Australia, the council bein? unable to find, all the necessary funds. Further information from Mr. Godber is awaited. Arrangements nre beme made for thelSew Zealanders to piny a floodlight match against a metropolitan eleven on June 21. It was reported that a total of 36 entries have been received for the Chatham Cup competition, 19 from the South Island and ]7 from the North Island. An extra entry received from Nomads, Cliristchurch, was accepted. The match for the Football Association trophy between Wellington and Otago on Juno 10 was approved.