REFEREES APPOINTED

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19315, 4 May 1937, Page 7

REFEREES APPOINTED

SATURDAY'S FIXTURES ALL GRADES COVERED At. the* weekly meeting of the Poverty Ray Rugby Referees.' Association last evening, referees were appointed for Saturday's fixtures in Gisbomc, senior games commencing at 2.45 ji.ru.. and junior am! third grade games at 1.15 p.m. : Senior Grade.—High School Old Roys v. V.M.P.. Oval No. 1 ground. Mr. u. Mills; Celtic v. Marist. Oval No. 2 ground. Mr. A. K. Ingram: Old Rovs v, P.W.D.. Oval No. o ground. .Mr. X. Tusker. Junior Grade.—Waikolin v. High School, school Xo. 1 ■ground, the Rev. K. lladfield: Celtic v. P.W.1).. Oval No. 5 ground, Mr. A. S, Muir; Old Roys A' v. Old Hoys I'., Oval Nq. 1 ground, Mr. A. Wort hington ; Marist v. High School Old Roys, Oval No. 2 ground, Mr. \V. MeKengue. Third -Grade.—Marist v. Old Rows, High School No. 2 ground. Mr. D. X. McLeod : Celtic v. High School Old Boys. High School No. 3 ground. Mr. W. H. James. Reserves.— Messrs. K. YVaite, 11. Hunter, V. Norman and \V. Wilkie.

Line umpires.—Oval No. 1 ground. Messrs. I-!. Corbett, and K. Waite; Oval No. 2 ground, Messrs. \V. Wilkie and li. Sharpe; Oval No. 3 ground. Messrs. V. Norman and 11. Hunter.

of teams' lists, the forfeiture of tiie match bv the offending team. The hardships of the Y.M.P. club in fielding a team were stressed by Mr. Dennis, who said that all but two of his men had received notice of their removal to other parts of (he district on work for the Kast Coast Commission. Cntil now they had 'been able to train together, but in future some would be at Tolaga Ray, at Mangafu, and in other isolated parts of the district, so that training as a team would be impossible.—Members learned this with regret., as all realised the value lite Maori learn had been lo Rugby in I'overly Ray. Il was explained by the chairman Ihnt the 'IV Karaka club was sending a junior learn, which was valued in liie competition, to town each Saturday at- its own expense and was now feeling the drain on its resources. In view of that he appealed lo town clubs lo fall in with any arrangements lo play a match in the country lo assist that club during the

The draw and allotting of Ihe grounds wore made as follow : Senior grade.- 11.8.0. Rv. V.M.I'., on No, 1 ground at 3.45 p.m. j Celtic v. Marist, on X.i. M ground at 3.45 p.m.; Old Boys v. IWV.U.. on No. 7, ground at 3.45':'p.m. Junior grade.-! lid Roys .\ v. Did Boys 11. mi No. 1 ground at US p.m.; Marisl v. 11.5.0.1!., on No. 2 ground at 1.15 p.m. ; Celtic v. P.W.D.. on No. 3 ground at 1.15 p.m. : Wuikohu v. High School, on the liigh School No. 1 ground at 1.15 p.m Third grade.—Marisl v. Old Boys, on the High School No. 2 ground at 1.15 p.m.: Celtic v. U.S.f>.]'... on the High School No. 3 ground at 1.15 p.m.; V.M.P.. a bve.