THE REP. FOOTBALL TEAM.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 7061, 22 August 1894, Page 2

THE REP. FOOTBALL TEAM.

[To m Editor.

Si«»— Ai there til a general -pinion among footballen that I penoed tbe letter appvansg onder " BpecUU«-'» " aignatore, allow bm to aay I had aothiaf wkaiever. to do with it although tboreotfhly eodorusg moat of ti» remarks in the later. It is • pity that tbe writer's s*s)Um*mts bad not appavwl two weeks earlier, as it might then bar* info. tooed tbe Selection Committee, and in fat«r« footballers should have the committee mon in toech with the players. Althoagh trim praotioal erperieiaoe it is an otter ißipoat,. Dili ty for any one toploaeeeTerj body, labo«^i have thought one of the members of oommittee, from his thorough knovisdgt of the fame, and tbe need of oombuuttoa woqm have to pick players who would rt>n up to practice and acquire the n*cea*aj-T combination to ensure good play, I*4 \ belieTe Maynardl baa stated over a mcenh ago he would not, play, and Bailey teJ4 himself that ho was not going to pj»- ST* more this season. Netwith«tan«»« |^ bowerer. it is a imod team, and at the jS Potrerty Bay will be a few point* abead/Tn my opinion. ~I am, eta , \V jc fiu^^

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