SPORT IN GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19624, 6 May 1938, Page 8

SPORT IN GISBORNE

SECOND WEEK OF RUGBY HOCKEY GRADING MATCHES TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW Rugby players in Gisborne have completed their first games of the season and should be settling down in their positions when they take the field to-morrow in the second week's matches of the season. In the senior grade 11.5.0.8. will meet Celtic, and Y.M.P. will try conclusions with the Old Boys’ team. Grading matches will be played by the teams taking part in the competitions of the Poverty Bay Hockey Association. The teams for to-morrow will be selected from the following:— .rugby football 11.5.0.8. seniors (v. Celtic).—W. Reed, P. Kutia, J. Smith, N. Morlcy, P. Harris, W. Sherratt, W. Morrison, P. Lyons, F. Boyle, V. Kutia, R. Bradford, T. McGuffie, M. Smith, J. Leach, C. Waide, R. Francis, T. Poki, H. vVall, D. Corstorphine, and F. Bartlett. ,Marist B juniors (v. Celtic). —N. Malcom, P. Fishbach, H. Patterson, P. Edwards, G. Owen, A. Sommers, B. Samson, McKenzie, S. Lee, F. Lee, M. Bee, B. Quinn, P. Barry, D. Dennett, Whitehead, and W. Shaskey. All players are to be on the Oval at 12.45 p.m.

Celtic thirds (v. 11.5.0.8.). —E. Quinn, F. Michie, E. Lloyd, Paratcnc, McMillan (2), B. Mullaley, Kingi, A. Normington, G. Bell, M. Carlsen, G. Bai, S. Swan, J. Barbour, A. Brown, D. Cooke, Nepia, R. Callaghan, R. Lloyd, V. Neal, F. Harris, and G. Solomon. The team must be on the Oval at 2 p.m.

11.5.0.8. juniors (v. Marist A). — Ballantyne, Bennett, Francis, Johnstone, Evans, Davidson, Leach, McCallion, Campbell, Lindsay, Muir, Walter, White, Harris, Boys, Sim, Ford, Short, McGregor, File, Perston. and Martin.

Old Bovs seniors (v. Y.M.P.).—A Campbell, R. Field, B. Smellie, J Milne, T. Twigg, R. Spence, J. Cave, P. Fargher, D. Littler, P. Haisman, C. Sebire, A. Read, D. Short, J. Hale, M. Sharp, P. Wood, G. Montgomery W. Aitken, and P. Livingston.

Old Boys A juniors (v. High School).—W. Higgs, T. White, G. Harris, J. McMullnn, C. Alien, A. Wilson, T. Owen, J. King, R. Vail, C. Hayes, M. Pascoe, P. Whiteley, L. Clark, J. Sutton, P. Saver, D. Barker, and W. Thompson.

Old Bovs B juniors (v. Tolaga Bay at Tolaga Bay).—H. Sebire, A. Russell, I. Caie, N. Summersby, J. Forster, B. Ball, A. Eastwood, M. Stevens. A. Faulkner, R. Carroll, R. Green, M. Glen, L. Bell, W. Hayden, J. Hutchin, R. Kells, .J. Short, and D. Hamilton, players are to leave Bright street at 1 p.m.

Old Boys thirds (v. High School).— R. Calcott, J. Carson, E. White, J. Richards, R. Newman, L. Beattie, O. Rodda, M. Ashton, N. Ashton, F East, B. Allen, N. Tolerton, E. Mawson, S. Taruma, P. Haugh, 11. Hicks. J. Ashton, and M. Smaill. Celtic seniors (v. 11.5.0.8.). — Malone, McAneney, Symes, Crarer. Larsen, Milligan, O'Rourke, McKinley (3), Steel, Scholium, Tippetts, Kani Pcre, Stevens, Walker, Fee, Barbour, Rogers, and Goldsmith. Players will assemble at the Record Reign Hotel at 2 p.m. High School juniors (v. Old Boys). —S. Gribbcn, B. Sceats, K. McCliskie, A. Tonic, G. Brook, N. Kane, N. Pettit, F. Edmondson, W. Toroa, 11. Sharp, A. Scott, E. Evans. J. Cleary, K. Fleming. J. Bishop, and A. Bain. There will be a practice at 2 p.m. next Wednesday on the High School grounds. High School thirds (v. Old Boys).— R. Torrie, F. Whelan, F. Burley, N. Hornibrook, Rqbinson, J. McLernon, Robb, ,J. Cassin, ,T. Edmondson, F. Cox, G. Singe, E. Wiridowsen, Gibson. 11. Lee. Turnbull, and H. Fitzgibbons. A practice will take place at 2 p.m. next Wednesday on the High School grounds.

ASSOCIATION FOOT ISAM. The following Association football teams will take part in to-morrow’s games:— Thistle.—C. Mullrooney, H. Easton, Johnston, Crawford, Miller, W. Mullrooney, Heath, A. Easton, Dixon, Watt, Wilson, Jarvie, and C. Wilson. Wanderers: —E. Quinn, G. Spill, W. McKay, D. Elliott, J. McKay, . Huxtable, IT. Spill, Jury, J. Elliott, Newman. Brown and Begg. Mercantile.—Williamson, Appleby, Dunsmore, McLean, Hall, Muirhead, Hepburn, Mcßay, Birchnall, Jennings, Callaghan, and Waugh, Intermeriate players.—A. McGregor, Swan, Hankev, Easton, Pitcher, P. McGregor, Arthur, Parks, Robertson, Stitchbury, Barbour (2), Trysen, Scott, Owen, Jeff's, Monk, Jury, Harville, Campbell, O’Connell, and Branson. Other intermediates and the primary schoolboys are to be at the Childers Road Reserve at 1 p.m. to-morrow.

HOC'KHY TI-iA.MS The hockey season will open to-mor-row, wth a men’s grading tournament on the Childers Road Reserve. Teams selected include:— Foresters (v. Y.M.C.A. A, at 2 p.m.). Taylor, G. Graham, W. Norris, B. Hanlon, G. Hanlon, A. Bryan, R. Eltringham, Sutton, Wilson, Swan, and Halliwcll: reserves, Fletcher, McTavish and File. Kia Toa A and B ladies.—Misses E. Royds, R. Watts. D. Pocock, M. Dunsmore, A. Campbell, S. O'Rourke, P. Blane, V. Leßas, J. Sangwell, S. Harrison, B. Miller, .T. King, Peterson. .1. Campbell, .1. Miller. B. Walker. D. Walsh, ,1. Neale and M. Climo. Waikoliu Competition The second games in the first round of the Waikoliu Rugby Sub-Union’s competition will be played to-morrow, when Whatatutu will meet Puha in Puha, and Waipaoa will play Te Karaka in Te Karaka. The two winning teams of last week’s matches meet in Puha to-morrow and this should prove a very interesting game. The Whatatutu team has improved noticeably since last season and includes a number of new players. The Puha team will be selected from the following players:—Backs.— ,T. Bayley. W. Williams, 13. Ruru, B. Hawea, Ruru, B. Ruru, R, Williams, D. Gemmell and R. Richmond. Forwards.—P. Ryland, H. Rutene, J. Parker, T. Davis, J. Holdsworth, J. Dymock, C. Temaiti, M Newton, W, Scott, A. Bayley and S. Wi Rangi.