COMING RUGBY SEASON
WAIRARAPA MOVING ALREADY. PROBABLE ESTABLISHMENT. OF B GRADI. ’ (By Telegraph.—Special to “Times.”) MASTERTON, February 28. The need of a grade for teams which are not quite equal to the teams .in the Wairarapa'. 'but are too food for the. junior competition, has sen felt in the Wairarapa during the' past season or two. Tne matter will engage the attention of the Wairarapa Rugby *Union at its- annual meeting, when probably- such-;-a grade will be established. Mr lan Cafiieron,... of Mauriceville, has donated a silver cup to the Rugby Union, with the suggestion that it be awarded to a B grade senior competition. He requests that the cup be known as the. Norman Cameron Memorial Cup. The late Lieut. Norman Cameron was killed at Gallipoli. He was a member of the Red-Star senior team, and a Wairarapa senior representative. His.: father, Mr D. J. Cameron, has bean patron of the Red Star ulub for some years. ' 1 It is probable that the Wairarapa senior championship fixtures will commence this coming season in order that players may get Into form, as the first contest in New Zealand for the Ranfurly Shield will he held between Wairarapa apd Hawke’s Bay, at Napier, on June Brd. /
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New Zealand Times, Volume LII, Issue 12076, 2 March 1925, Page 7
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