FOOTBALL.
PtAYKR.s mustered ;in force on Saturday for the match "Representatives" v. "Picked Twenty." L. Kees captained the .Fifteen and D;ivy the Twenty. The play was hard throughout, and in spite of the heavy ground some good play was shown. A Roes (2), Bourko, and Bull secured tries for tho fifteen, and from Bourke's Gilleapie kicked a nice «oal, the fifteen winning a hard game by six points to nil. After the match the Selection Committee met and made the final selection. The team will, bar accident, consist »f tho following :— Full back— C. Lewis ; Halves— !,. Reeb and Staite • Quarters— Smart, Wade, Gillespie ; Forwards— Dunlop, Riki, Bull, Culebourne, Leslie, Allen, A. Rees, Bourke, and ■We.Hfnn. The learn will probably leavo en Thursday night, play on Saturday, .and return mi Sunday. Practice will be hold every afternoon "at; 4 p.m. when all .(UPrnIiLTM !■!■« reij neated to attend. Hawke's Bay hrui a first-class team this aoartnn, and our men will require .ill their condition to hold their own.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XIV, Issue 4899, 27 June 1887, Page 4
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