FOOTBALL.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17630, 21 May 1919, Page 7

FOOTBALL.

OTACjIO v. MAORI PIONEERS. The selectors o£ the Otago representative team —Messrs D. Stuart, J. King, and W Brown—have picked the following to play against the Maori Pioneer team at Carisbrook on Saturday:— Full Back.—Stevenson (Port Chalmers). ihree-quarters.—O'Connor (University A) Mackereth (University A), Holmes (Pirates)! Five-eaghths.—Hawke (Pirates), Perry (University A). Half Back.—Begg (University .A). Forwards.—Bain (Southern), Watt (Zingan), W. Knox (Union), Irvine (Southern), Dekrney (Pirates), Duncan (Kaikorai) Hutchison (University A, captain) Wing Forward.—Sim (Alhambra). Emergencies. Backs.—Matheson (Pirates), Marstoii (AlDam bra), Valentin© (University) Forwards.— I Tod (University), Campbell (University A), Fairmaid (University A) Glendinmg (Pirates), Thomas (Alhambra). JJie team is requested to meet at E. S Wilsons office on Friday at 7.30. SCHOOL MATCHES. The following referees have been appointed for the school matches on Saturday Kensington v. George Street, Oval No. 2, I.ls—Mr R. M'Kenzio; Port Chal,J- 4 M acandrew Road, Carisbrook, I.3o—Mr A. Wallace; Mosgiel v. Musselburgh, Caledonian, I.ls—Mr J. SutherlandAlbany Street v. Arthur Street, Oval No. I—Mr1 —Mr W. Daniels. NEW ZEALAND LEAGUE TEAM. (Pee United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, May 20. The New Zealand Rugby League team who are to tour Australia are due to sail for Sydney from Auckland to-dav week It is expected that the first mateh to be Played will be against New South Wales at Sydney on June 7. The selectors— Messrs W. S. Brice (Wellington), W. Wyny*?! (Auckland), D. Powell (Auckland), S? (Canterbury)—have chosen the following players to take part in the tour:— i-i " Mitchell (Canterbury), P. M Carthy (Hawke's Bay), W. Davidson, G. Davidson, K. Ifwereon, A. Matthews, d Stewart, W. Walsh, W. Cloke (Auckland), C. Laing (Taranaki), W. Wilson and G. Bradley (Wellington). Forwards .—J. Rukutai, W. Haddqn, S. Walters, A. Waddell, A. Somers, J. Clark (Auckland) H. Tancred and J. Parker Wellington), J. Brown (West Coast), and W King (Canterbury). Forwards: R - Mitchell, W. Williams (Auckland). E. Ashton (WelBacks: D. M'Gregor (Auckland), W. Warring (Wellington), and A. M'Clvmont (Auckland). G. Bradley will be captain of the team. Messrs Hoakley alid R. Levein, of Auckland, have been appointed managers of the team, which will be absent in Australia for probably Wo months. Members of the team will assemble in Auckland to-morrow A trial game against Auckland will be played next Saturday.