RUGBY FOOTBALL

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23103, 30 July 1938, Page 21

RUGBY FOOTBALL

CHAMPIONSHIP TWO GAMES AT EDEN PARK GRAFTON TO OPPOSE GRAMMAR The second meeting this season ol Grammar and (irafton will bo the main attraction at 11 Park this afternoon, ivlkmi a fll rll hj• r series of mnMios in the Auckland I nion's senior com.petition I'" 1 -' 'he CaHalier Shield will he decided. Oral ton was lucky to win in the iirst encounter Lv a penalty goal Grammar will be out lo avenge that defeat and a fast and thrilling contest should result.. There will be !•■.,, curtain-raisers on the Eden ''irk oval. Both are finals of the primary schools' competitions for the Harry Ero.-t Shield and the Palixlus Shield. Mari-t and framing College are opposed No. "J ground, v.here an even tranie should j.f witnessed it both teams reproduce their recent pood lorm 1 'l:*ytn#r on i;- own zroumt f.t Pevout'ort. North Shore is bound to put up a cT'ov! fight anain-t Ponsonby. Tf there is any weakness in the Fonsonby side the ho:ni* team may have matters its own way Technical rail 'Mamikau will meet at flip Show Grounds. MATCHES POSTPONED All Kiiffbv matches to have been played ftt the 1 Domain before noon to-day have been " [KMl'Oncd SCHOOLS' TOURNEY fruoM or it own cokrkspondent] W£IANGAREI, Thursday The Whanprnrei primary schools' representative team to play-in the Rugby tournament to be held in Whangarei in the first week of thAn .' list school holidays, and lo contest the Cndbury. Fry, Hudson Shield in the North Auckland (anion's competition, will be:—Forwards, A. Whitrlaw (Onerahi). fr. Pirihi iTakahtwai). G. Kingi (Ngararattiniia), T. Cassey. R Bain (Hukerenui), McLean. Miller iWhangarei Junior High School), H. Going (Mataran Road), one still to be selected: backs. R. Posa, G. Beehre, S. Sullivan (Whangarei Convent). G. Child iM.inngakaramca \ S Mason (W.iiotira), Salter 'Junior High), E. Shedlock tTowai). Cartvrisht. (One'rahi), R. Garry (Maunu). BAY OF PLENTY TEAM [ht TF.r.roi:.\rn —own cokkfspondkntJ TAUR ANO A. Thursday the Bar of Plenty Rugby team to play j Central Ha v. ke's Bay at Te Puke on August J H is as 'follows: —Fullback, Fawrie (Rangi- I talki); threequarters, Graham. Wilson (To | Puke). Kayment (Tauranga); five-eighths, M i ( j.«es (RangitaikP. Abomiro iTe Puke); half j back. Mann ITe Puke), forwards. Hunter, j Nicholson. Satherly iTe Puke), T. Lees : <Han?itaikP, II Kir?chl>erg. W McLeod. | Pn!le«t'in, T. Kaka'i (Tan ranga.i Emergencies: | Tapsell, Hushes. P. Webber (Te Puke). MANGONUI TEAM [from on: own coreksponoknt ] j WIIANGAREI. Thursday | The following team has been selected to represent the Mantrontii County primary srhools in the -Rug'by tourDament: —Backs:) Kerekoma (Ahipara Native). Jones, Johnson i (Awanui), Wells (Te Kao Native). Goodhue (Kaitaia), Baker (Herekino), Wallace (Kainsraroa), Mnrray (Whangape Native). Hobsnn (Paparore Native). Forwards: Cosson (Kaingaroa), Ltickio (Te Kao Native). Garhich (Awanui). Bcrcrhan. Matthews (Ahipara Native), Heller (Whan?ape Native). Rust.. Piv.lo (Kaitaia), Rourers (Pokepoto Native).