RUGBY FOOTBALL

Southland Times, Issue 20792, 5 June 1929, Page 8

RUGBY FOOTBALL

EASTERN DISTRICT FIXTURES.

TEAMS FOR TO-DAY.

Although the end of the first round of the senior competition finds Mataura •in the lead with points, the second round will be interesting. To-day Edendale meet Albion at Gore and Mataura meet Seaward Downs at Seaward Downs. Albion teams for to-day are: — First Grade v. Edendale at Gore: Kirby, McMillan, Mclntyre, Gray, Fleming, Sims, Sughrue, Brownlie, Woods, Pearce, Walks, Stevenson, Greenfield, Tither, Valentine. Second Grade v. Edendale at Edendale: Ritchie (2), Henry, Hollman, Greenfield, Brady, Taylor, Cleine, Sharp, Smith, Keown Brown, Piper, Martin, Condon, Mackley. The following will represent the Pioneer Club in its matches to-day: Second Grade v. Mataura at Gore: Kubala, Cowie, Dunbar, Forbes, Thompson, Green, Prebble, Hill, Sexton, Giles, Davidson, Mair, Johnston, Fisken- and Paulin. Third Grade v. High School at Gore: Green, Crawford, Cowie, Kerr, Shave, O’Shea, Tutty, Bowmar, Briggs, Bowmar, Scott, Cooper, A. Ward, Mair and Small. Emergency: Smith. Fourth Grade v. High School A at Hostel grounds: Mackie, Carter, Bishop, Gerken Jenkins, Robertson, Phillips, Columb, Crawford, King, Falconer, Ritchie, Telfer, J. Ward and O'Neill. Emergencies: McKimlay and Terry. MATAURA TEAMS. (From Our Correspondent.) The Mataura teams for to-day are as follows :— Second grade V. Pioneer at Gore.—Murphy, Bonney, Clement, Chamberlain, Calder, Anderson, McCaughan, Glover, Sharp, Knight, Scobie, Henery, Butler, English, Smythe. Third grade v- Wyndham at Wyndham. —Heaps, Clearwater, Russell, Burke, Sutherland, Murphy. McKinnon, Hardie, Major, McGillivray, English, McGowan, Scott, Baldwin, McQuillan. SOUTH OTAGO v. EASTERN DISTRICTS. The following team has been selected to represent South Otago seniors in the match with Eastern Districts at Gore on Wednesday, June 12. —Turnbull (Toko), Vickers (Crescent), Murray (Toko), Harraway (Clutha), Graham (Clutha), Duggan (Owaka), Martin (Toko), Bedford (Toko), Black (Clinton), Michie (Clutha), Murdoch (Toko), Mclntosh (Clutha), Wilson (Owaka), Mathieson (Clinton), Stewart (Clutha, captain). Emergencies—Miller (Toko), Black (Crescent), Thurlow (Owaka), Sinclair (Toko), Hansen (Crescent).