TRIAL MATCHES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 27384, 9 May 1950, Page 8

TRIAL MATCHES

Players Selected GAMES ON MAY 16 PA WELLINGTON, May 8. The following teams have been chosen for All Black trials at Wellington on May 16. 1.30 GAME Black Team Full back: J. G. Goddard (South Canterbury). Wings: R. A. Keenan (Bush), B. Sweet (Hawke’s Bay). Centre: W. E. Gotz (King Country). Five-eighths: S. Bannister (Auckland), second; G. Perrin (North Auckland), first. Half-back: P. Cherrington (North Auckland). Back row: R. C. Stuart (Canterbury). Side row: I. R. Herbert (Taranaki); W. E. Grant (Wanganui). Locks: T. A. Budd (Southland), R. A. Osborne (Thames Valley). Props: W. Cuncliffe (Buller), C. C. Vowles (Waikato). Hooker: Kingi Matthews (Wairarapa). White Team Full back: J. A.' Phillips (Wellington). Wings: J. Taylor (South Canterbury), N. Kurtovich (Thames Valley). Centre: G. G. Gilmour (Auckland). Five-eighths: A. S. Bullick (Waikato), second; W. Dickson (Buller), first. Half-back: L. Savage (Canterbury). Back row: H. Rowley (Wanganui). Side row: D. D. Beard (Wanganui), L. A. Grant (South Canterbury). Locks: N. Dalzell (Canterbury), E. Bresnehan (Manawatu). Props: A. Couling (Canterbury), W. Trottman (Bay of Plenty). Hooker: L. Hammond (Marlborough). 3 PJW. MATCH Black Team Full-back: R. W. H. Scott (Auckland). Wings: N. Cherrington (North Auckland), R. H. Bell (Otago). Centre: M. P. Goddard (South Canterbury). Five-eighths: R. R. Elvidge (Otago), second; G. E. Beatty (Taranaki), first. Half-back: B. J. Walsh (Taranaki), Back row: W. A. McCaw (Southland). Side row: J. McNab (Otago), G. Henderson (Wairarapa). Locks: R. A. White (Poverty Bay), L. R. Harvey (Otago). Props: K. Skinner (Otago), B. Russell (Hawkes Bay). Hooker: A. M. Hughes (Auckland). White Team Full-back: E. Welch (Bay of Plenty). Wings: P. Henderson (Wanganui), W. A. Meates (Otago). Centre: R. A. Roper (Taranaki). Five-eighths: J. B. Smith (North Auckland), second; L. S. Haig (Otago), first. Half-back: V. D. Bevan (Wellington). Back row: P. Johnstone (Otago). Side row: W. A. Lunn (Otago), P. Crowley (Auckland), Locks: R. J. Johnston (Auckland), H. Wilson (Otago), Props: J. G. Simpson (Auckland), A. Rowan (Waikato). Hooker: N. Wilson (Otago). Reserves for both games:—Backs: H. Harkness (Manawatu), G. Moore (Otago), R. A. Jarden (Wellington), C. Moore (Otago), M. J. Hunter (Wanganui), T. Ingram (Hawke’s Bay), J. Brooke (Auckland). Forwards: C. Hardie (Canterbury), A. Blake (Wairarapa), V. Bell (Wanganui), H. C. McLaren (Waikato), S. T. Granville (Wanganui).