COUNTRY WEEK TOURNEY

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22463, 6 July 1936, Page 16

COUNTRY WEEK TOURNEY

WHITE HORSE CUP MATCHES DRAW FOR TO-DAY'S PLAY The annual Country Week tournament held by the Auckland and Auckland Ladies' Hockey Associations will bo commenced to-day, when matches in the men's White Horse Cup competition will be decided. Following aro the draws for tho first two days, all games to begin at 3.5 p.m.:— To-day.—Franklin v. Waipa, ground No. 2, Messrs. E. J. Hewitt, If. Skinner; King Country v. Rodney A, ground No. 1, Messrs. IT. E. Watts. R. D. Campbell; Whangarei v. Rodney B, ground No. 3, Messrs. 11. C. McQuarrie, R. S. Button. To-morrow.—Franklin v. King Country, ground No. 3, Messrs. IT. C. McQuarrie, G. Gutry; Waipa v. Rodney, ground No. 0, Messrs. It. D. Campbell, H. Skinner; Whangarei v. Rodney A, ground No. 2, Messrs. A. Rivers, G. Peace.

DRAW FOR LADIES' MATCHES The ladies' competition for the Auckland Provincial Cup will be commenced to-morrow. Following is the draw: — Section A. —Piako v. Whangarei B. ground No. 8. 1.50 p.m., Messrs. 11. Skinner, 11. C. McQuarrie; Auckland City v. Auckland Collegiate, ground No. 1, 3.5 p.m., Messrs. I. Ross, R. S. Ilutton; Hauraki Plains, a bye. Section B.—King Country v. Waipa A, ground No. 1, 1.50 p.m., Messrs. 11. Watts, (J. Peace; Paeroa v. Rodney, ground No. 8, 3.5 p.m., Messrs. 11. Watts, N. McKay. Section C. —Thames v. Waipa B, ground No. 5, 3.5 p.m., Messrs. I'. Clark, B. llerriott; Whangarei A v. Waikato, ground No. 5, 1.50 p.m., Messrs. A. Rivers, G. Gutry. Tho following Auckland ladies' teams have been selected:—

Auckland City.—M. Wiley, Rollerson. J. Gick. N Dow, J. Garrett, C. Lynch, T. Bond, M. Bedford, J Scouller, G. Lowe, M. Kocford, V.. Brown, 15. Brcmrier. N. Munro. E. Kelly. Auckland Collegiate.—Misses E. Gubb, M. McComb, M. Mcßeath, J. Fraser, P. Smith, A. Harding, R. Hall, B. Shannon, M. Townsend, I'. Savin. B. Walters, N. Tomlinson. J. Oliver, It. Hall. SPECIAL PRACTICE GAMES Tho following special practice games have been arranged for to-day by the Auckland Ladies' Hockey Association:—Paeroa v. Waikato, ground No. 5, 3.5 p.m., Messrs. R. Carson, G. Gutry; Hauraki Plains v. King Country, ground No. 8, 3.5 p.m., Messrs. I. Ross. J. 11. Donaldson.

REPRESENTATIVE SIDES MATCH AGAINST WELLINGTON The following players have been selected by Mr. W. Newsham, sole selector, to represent Auckland against Wellington in the New Zealand Challenge Shield match next Saturday:—

Wattam, Jones, Clark. Dowling, Robertson. Watson, Chapman. Monteith. Roughton, La wry, Wellbourne. Reserves: Halliwell. N. Broun, Cooper Twigden. Tho team will meet at Linden's gymnasium at 7.30 p.m. ond Wednesday for training. Following are tho Auckland senior B representatives to play the Country representatives at Papatoetoe next Saturday as curtain-raiser to the Aucklnd v. Wellington Shield game:— Goal, Anderson (Grammar); fullbacks, King (St. Luke's), Bowdon (Mount Eden); halves, Brodie (St. Lnko's), Ross, La wry (Grammar), forwards, Fenton, Alexander, Vipond, Corin, Grace (St. Luke's). Reserves: Backs, C. Smith (Somerville), Herriott (Grammar); forwards Ross (Grammar), Broun (University*. Tho following junior players have been chosen to represent Auckland against Country B next Saturday:—O. Owen (University), H. Hay (Grammar) R King (St. Luke's), F. Abbott (St. Luke's). 10. Bennett (University), 0. Oakley (St. Luke's), J. Elliott (Papatoetoe). N. Bennett (University), J. Carroll (St. Luke's), O Herriott (University), R. Cameron (St. Luke's). Reserves: T. Holmes (Y.M.C.A.), Oldham (Grammar), R. Judson (St. Luke's). LADIES' ASSOCIATION Senior Grade. —University A, (J, University B, 1. Intermediate Grade.—Technical, 3, Technical B, 'J; l'apakura. 0, Mount Eden, 0.