THE LEAGUE CODE

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23035, 12 May 1938, Page 11

THE LEAGUE CODE

CHALLENGE CUP . MATCH REQUEST 1 FROM CANTERBURY INTER-ISLAND CONTEST An application from the Canterbury Rugby League for a game against Auckland, probably for the Northern Union Challenge Cup, was received at last meeting of the Auckland llugby League. The chairman, Mr. G. Grey Campbell, said he would be pleased, to see a Canterbury team play in Auckland, but the match could not be played until after the return of the New Zealand team from Australia. • In connection with representative fixtures, it was decided ■to seek permission to play a match between Auckland and the New Zealand team on the latter's immediate return from Australia. The Richmond Club advisfjd that its new club house, just erected at Grey Lynn Park, would be opened on June 4. Permission was granted to the Richmond Club to play a game against South Auckland on that date. It was decided to express appreciation to Mr. J. F. W„ Dickson, one of the vice-presi-dents, for a donation of two gold medals. Mr. Dickson is to be asked for any conditions he desires imposed regarding the awards. ilr. R. Doble, delegate to the New Zea land League, ( advised that a fully representative trial match will be played as a curtain raiser to the North v. South Island matct at Carlaw Park on Saturday week. The transfer of S. Watene. from Manukat to Newton seniors was approved.

FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY The draw for matches to be played on Saturday is as follows: — Senior Grade. —Ponsonby v. Newton, Carlaw Park No. 1, 1.30 p.m., Mr. P..Thompson; Maiiukau v. Richmond, Carlaw Park J«o. 1, 3 p.m., Mr. Wetherill; Marist v. City, Carlaw Park No. 2. 3 p.m.. Mr. P. Rogers; North | Shore v. Papakura, Carlaw Park No. 2, 1.30 ' p.m., Mr. T. Evans. ' t Senior Reserve Grade. —Manukau v. Rich-; mond, Domain No. 2, 1.30 p.m., Mr. Hawkes; | Ponsonby v. Newton, Domain No. 2. 3 p.m., j Mr. Mcintosh; Marist.v. City, Domain I>o. i 0, 1.30 p.m., Mr. S. Billman; North Shore •v. 1 Papakura, Domain No. 6, 3 p.m., Mr. Simpson. ' . , Senior B Grade.—Ellerslio v. Otahuhu, Otahuhu, 3 p.m., Mr. O. Chalmers; Green Lane v. Point Chovalier, Green Lane, 3 p.m., Mr. G. Kelly; Northcote v. R.V.. Korthcote, 3 p.m., Mr. Doncaster. _ , , Third Grade, No. 1 section.—Otahuhu v. Mount Albert, Western Springs, 3 p.m., Mr. G. Barnhill; Marist v. City, Outer Domain, 3 p.m., Mr. J. Cottinirham: Papakura v. Ellerslie, Ellerslie, 3 p.m., Mr. H. Tate; Manukau v. North Shore. Onchunga, 3 p.m., Mr. E. Korn; . ; Third Grade, No, 2 section. —Point Chevalier v. Glenora, Glen Eden. 3 p.m.. Mr. A. Kinnaird; Ponsonby v. Richmond, Grey Lynn Park, 3 p.m., Mr. K. Mclvor; R.V. v. Northcote,) Victoria Park No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. J. Gedye; Avondale, a bye. „ Tr Fourth Grade.—Mount Albert v. R. V., Point Chevalier. 3 p.m., Mr. E. Butt; City v. North Shore, Devonport, 3 p.m., Mr. q. Shannessy; Papakura .v. Otahuhu, Papakura, 3 p.m., Mr. C. Knott; Manukau v. Ellerslie, Onehunga. 1.45 p.m.. Mr. E. Korn; Richmond v. Glenora, Glen Eden, 1.45 p.m., Mr. A. Kinnaird. - _. , . Fifth Grade.—Ellerslie v. Richmond, "Western Springs, 1.45 p.m., Mr. G. Barnhill; Point Chevalier v. City. Victoria Park No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. A.>E. Smith; Mount Albert v. Papakura, Papakura, 1.45 p.m., Mr. C. Knott; North Shore v. Northcote, Northcote, 1.45 p.m., Mr. Doncaster; Green Lane, a bye. Sixth Grade.—Green Lane v. Ponsonby, Green Lane, 1.45 p.m., Mr. G.. Kelly; Richmond v. Avondale, Point Chevalier, 1.45 p.m;, Mr. Merrick; Otahuhu v. Marist. Otahuhu, 1.45 p.m., Mr. O. Chalmers. , Sevehth Grade—Ellerslie v. Point Chevalier, Ellerslie, 1.45 p.m., Mr. H. Tate;. Richmond v. Papakura, Grey Lynn Park, 1-4B p.m., Mr. Longville; Manukau v. City, Outei Domain, 1.45 p.m., Mr. C. Macown; North Shore, a bye. Schoolboys.—Senior grade: Green Lane v Ponsonby, Green Lane, 12.45 p.m., Mr. An sell; Newton v. Mount Albert Outer Domain 12.45 p.m., Mr. Marshall; Glenora v. North cote. Carlaw Park.' 12.30 p.m.. .Mr. Fer guson: Otahuhu v. Richmond, Otahuhu, 12.41 p.m., Mr. Pope; Point Chevalier v, Avondale Point Chevalier2 p.m., Mr. D. Taylor. Intel mediate grade: North Shore v. Ponsonb> Devonport, 2 p.m., Mr. O'Shaughnessy; North cote v. Newton, Domain No. 2, 12.45 p.m« Mi McGregor; Avondale v. Ellerslie, EllerslH 12.45 p.m.; Mr. E. Butt; George Court's/ Richmond, Green Lane, • 12.45. P-ID-. Ml Appleton; Point Chevalier v. Balmora; Point Chevalier, 1 p.m.. Mr. D. Tayfoi Junior grade: Richmond v. Ellersue, Oute Domain. 10 a.m., Mr. J. Gedye; Manukai v. George Court's, Outer- Domain. 10 Mount Albert v. Point Chevalier Outer Dfl main. 10 a.m.; Ponsonby v. Green Lan< Outer Domain. 10" a.m.; Balmoral v. North cote, Outer Domain, 10 a.m.; Avondale t Newton, Carlaw Park, 1.45 p.m.; ; Matia v. Glenora, Carlaw Park, 3.45 p.m. | REPRESENTATIVE TRIAL AUCKLAND TEAM SELECTED j '■ ' -' In reference to the selection Qf the Auck land .team to play against the Rest of th North Island at Carlaw Park on 'Widnesda; next, Mr. G. Gray Campbell, chairman d the Auckland Rugby League, said at las night's meeting that the selectors wished l to be known that all players taking part 11 the trial games were eligible for selection i the New Zealand team to tour Australia. The Auckland team has been chosen b: Messrs. H. Avery, H. Brisbane and A. Ren wick as follows: — „ Fullback.—J. Smith (North Shore). ~ Threequarters.—G. McNeile-- (Mount Albert), R, Chase (Manukau),, 8., Riley (PonS ° Five-eighths.—W. Brimble .(Mannkau); W. Tittleton (Richmond)., . . Half-back. —W. Brimble (INewton). • Forwards. —D.-Herring (Mopnt Albert), J. Satherley (Richmond), A. Gault (Manukau), J. Anderson (Marist), 'J. Brodnck (Manukau), H.. Tetley (Richmond). t Reserves.—Backs: L. Scnultz (Mount Albert), T. Chase (Manukau). F.orwardß: W. McNeight (Newton), F. Devifle (Richmond). AH players must report to the secretary, Mr. I. Culpan, at Carlaw. Park ,on. Saturday next. Failure of notification will be taken that players are not available for the Australian tour.