RUGBY FOOTBALL

Southland Times, Issue 23839, 9 June 1939, Page 11

RUGBY FOOTBALL

WESTERN DISTRICT COMPETITION Because of the district seven-a-side tournament at Tuatapere on Saturday, there will be no senior or junior games. Following are the referees for the third-grade competition: Otautau v. Orepuki, Mr R. Lee; Ohai v. Nightcaps, Mr T. C. Duncan. Following is the position of the teams to date: SENIORS

JUNIORS

THIRD GRADE

CENTRAL DISTRICT COMPETITION The draw for the Rugby football matches to be played in the Central district competition tomorrow with home teams first mentioned is as follows:— Senior,—Winton v. Limehills-Dipton (Mr J. Mitchell), Drummond a bye. Junior.—Wrights Bush v. Winton (Mr H. McDonald), Otahuti v. Turi (Mr R. Reid), Limehills v. Central Star (Mr A. R. Murphy). The return game between J. G. Ward and Co.’s lime works’ employees and the employees of the Public Works Department is to be played on Saturday in Deegan’s paddock opposite the power station at Winton. The following will represent the lime works:—A. Murphy, J. Young, A. Blackmun, G. Braithwaite, W. Boyle (captain), J. O’Meara, G. Hawkins, R. Miller, C. Hammond, T. Casey (deputy captain), T. Payne, D. Coster, R. Coster, Menzies, P. Challis, P. McGlashan; emergencies, L. Knight, P. Kettle, J. Marshall. FIXTURES AND REFEREES FOR TOMORROW Rugby fixtures and referees for tomorrow are:— Seniors.—Marist v. Pirates, at Rugby Park, at 2.45 p.m., Mr G. Agnew (lines, Messrs G. Dermis and J. Rodger); Star v. Invercargill, at Rugby Park, at 2 p.m., Mr R. W. Murray (Messrs E. Barron and J. Gasparich); Old Boys v. Bluff, at Bluff, at 2.30 p.m., Mr J. Aitken (Mr H. J. Cooper). Second grade.—Star v. Marist, at Biggar street No. 4, at 3 p.m., Mr T. Riddell; Collegiate v. Invercargill, at Bain Park, at 2 p.m., Mr A. B. Binnie; Bluff v. Old Boys, at Biggar street No. 5, at 3 p.m., Mr K. Dickson; Pirates a bye. Third, grade.—lnvercargill ,v. Col-, legiate, at South Domain No. 2, at 2.15 p.m., Mr J. O’Neill; Pirates v. Old Boys, at South domain No. 1, at 2.15 p.m., Mr C. C. Kenwood; School v. Waikiwi, at School No. 1, at 1.45 p.m., Mr A. G. Simmers; Borstal a bye. Fourth grade.—Kennington v. Invercargill, at Kennington, at 2.30 p.m.,' Mr F. Dillon; Technical v. Old Boys, at Rugby Park, at 1.25 p.m., Mr R. Ferguson (lines, Messrs J. McKenzie and H. G. Smith); Star v. School, at School No. 2, at 1.45 p.m., Mr G. Fleming; Bluff v. Collegiate, at Biggar street No. 3, at 2.45 p.m., Mr D. F. Leckie; Pirates v. Marist, at Biggar street No. 2, at 2.15 p.m., Mr E. Cowie. Fifth grade.—Technical v. Pirates, at Biggar street No. 5, at 1.30 p.m., Mr J. Murray; Collegiate v. Marist, at Biggar street No. 4, at 1.30 p.m., Mr T. Roberts; Invercargill v. School B at School No. 3, at 1.45 p.m., Mr F. Fox; School A a bye. Emergencies: Messrs J. Ewart; B. Mitchell and A. Bolton. Stand dive, Mr F. Cheyne. Press strip, Mr F. Daubney. TEAMS FOR TOMORROW Rugby teams for tomorrow are: z INVERCARGILL Second grade.—Breen, Scobie, Robb, McBeath, Keast, Hillis, Kennedy, Carstensen, Sutherland, Withlngton, Morton, Hopkins, Harris. Ramsay, Fem, Lamb, Baird, Robins. Third grade.—Watson, Green. Couling, Chisholm, Smith, Torbet, Dixon, Young, Hewet. Sutherland, Sutton, Patterson, Savory, Currie. Jones, Davis, Currie, Green, Walsh. Fourth grade.—McKnight, Lindsay, Haselmore, McKay, Haggerty, White, Frost, R. Mcßeath, Haggerty, Fern, Huffadine, Ramsay, North, Haywood, Gordon, Patterson, Livingstone, Wilkinson. Fifth grade.—Sandri, McLachlan, Huffadine, Cross, Robertson, Walker, Winters, O’Connell, N. Robertson, Forsyth, Hatton, Hlilsted, Taylor, Hardy, Webb, Moorhouse, Mosely, Crowther, Hagerty. OLD BOYS Senior.—Wilson, Smiley, Fleming, Thomson, Marshall, McLachlan, Baker, Gumbley, Mackie, Wyatt, Polson, Jackson, Mackrell, Anderson, McLean, Smith. Second grade.—Grenfell, Spence, Hamilton, Henry, Swale, Blampied, France, Gilbertson, Cameron, Pittaway, Slocombe, Adam, Jenkins, Richardson. Third grade.—Clark, McCurdy, McLean, Sharp, Soper, Grant, Agnew, Withlngton, Stewart, McNee, Farmer, Birch, Campbell, Hannah, Harper, Inglis. Fourth grade.—Batcheler. Boyd, Spriggs, Beer, Duncan, Gavan, Stewart, Georgeson, Spriggs, Taylor, Ferguson, McMillan, Hishon, Caddie, Scott, Russell, McDonald, Barlow, Fern, Gavan. STAR Senior.—Cuff, Sherriffs, McKenzie, Mainland, McColl, Skerrett, Scobie, Bailey, Graham, Watson, Cockroft, Miles, Uttley, Robertson, Paterson, Black. Second grade.—Angelo, Kelly, Henderson, Stewart, Liddell, McDonald, Niven, Mitchell, N. Wilson, Johnston, M. Wilson, McGrouther, McDonald, Russell, Palmer, Browning, Friend. Fourth grade.—Remnant, Collett, Gough, Holmes, McKenzie, Magee, Milne, Riseley, Lapsley, Dick, Winter, McLeod, Mitchell, Ward, Grant, Gillespie, Agnew, Doake, Scully, Paterson, Busby. PIRATES Third grade.—J. Stewart, Edwards, Adamson, Insall, Kelly, Marshall. Taylor, McEwan, Bridgeman, Mailey, McCullocks (2), Crosbie, Patchett Strachan, Dawson, Duff. Fourth grade.—Calvert, Graham, Adams, Creighton, Imbs, Rose, Calvert, McMaster, Palmer, McKenzie, Pascoe, Gutsell, Kissell, Strathem, Potts, McKay, Rewcastle, Humphries, Turnbull, Skinner. Fifth grade.—Hunt, Murray, Insall, Dawson, Smith, Strathem, McFarlane (2), Ward, Cundall, Owen, Boniface, Shirley, Ibbotson, Thomson, Powell, Evans, Gibb, Baldey, McKenzie. MARIST Senior.—M. Ryan, A. H. Brown, M. Crosbie, R. Ferris, V. Pasco, P. Grace, A. Shepherd, J. Geary, H. Grace, J. Mcßae, N. Baird, J. Newall, J. Coumane, N. Ward, P, Connolly, M O’Callaghan, D. O'Shea. Second grade—Scully, Small, McMullan, Robertson, Cameron, Robson, Wills, Cameron, Connolly, Caulfield, Moylan. Mcßandle.

Waldron, McAleese, Scully, Bassett, Scully, Hogan. Fourth grade.—F. Rutherford, P. Windle, J. Newall, K. Forde. J. Henderson, T. Waddick, W. Donaldson, J. Dawson, B. Duggan, K. Martin, M. McCormick, J. McLean. P. Kimble. J. Coakley, P. Forde, F. Kearney, J. O’Neill, J. Small, I. Cameron, L. Cooney. Fifth grade.—J. Hales, A. Crooks, J. O’Brien. J. Rabbitte, V. Donaldson, T. Moylan, B. Beadle, A. Spencer, N. Ford, M. Grace, C. Waddick, Smith (2), L. Lyons, M. Braxton, M. Milne, R. Small, B. Duggan. COLLEGIATE Second grade—McLean Weeds, McLean, Skinner, Gibb, Mayne, Boyd, Stewart, Jackson, Hicks, W. Giles, McArthur, Atley, Darroch, Stewart. Third grade.—Britton, Hunt, Ford, Davidson, Soper, Craig, Anderson, Ross, Hughes, McDowall, Rope, Scott, Chapman, Jacqulery,' Timpanv, P. Giles, Bridgeman, Crighton. Fourth grade.—Tulley, North, Bromby, Storrie, Stroud, Anderson, Weeds, Beal, McCoulman, Withlngton, Fortune, Melvin, Thompson, Liddell, Walker, Barnes, Burnes, Storrie, Blomfield. Fifth grade.—Atley, Turner, Kennedy, Reid (2), Sage, Brown (2), Hughes, Burke, Halbert. Tunneycliff, McKenzie, Cushon, Brise, Jones, Johnson, Drain, Imbs, Kidd, Lapthorne, Bridgeman.

P. W. Points L. For Agst T1 Nightcaps 6 5 1 65 24 10 Waiau 5 4 1 56 20 8 Orepuki 6 3 3 31 33 6 Riverton 5 3 2 71 28 6 Western Star 6 3 3 54 56 6 Ohai 6 2 4 34 79 4 Otautau 6 - 6 36 107 0

Waiau 6 4 0 58 21 10 Nightcaps 6 4 1 74 29 9 Riverton 5 3 1 72 45 7 Western Star 5 1 4 11 77 2 Ohai .6 - 6 27 70 0

Otautau 3 3 - 58 18 6 Orepuki 3 2 1 35 31 4 Ohai 3 1 2 26 59 2 Nightcaps 3 . 3 12 23 0