SOUTH AUCKLAND RUGBY

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 12, 5 April 1927, Page 7

SOUTH AUCKLAND RUGBY

NEW CLUB FORMED (From Our Own Correspondent.) PUKEKOHE, To-day. The annual meeting of the Patumahoe Rugby Football Club was held on Saturday evening, the president, Mr. W. E. Johns, presiding. The following officers were elected: Patron, Mr. E. McLennan, M.P.; president, Mr. C. A. Care; vice-president, Messrs. A. Parris, J. Henry, J. H. Carter, C. Vidak; secretary, Mr. J. Newbury; committee, Messrs. W. Findlay, C. R. Sheppard, G. Lorkar, G. Howe. G. Willis; delegates to Pukekohe Union, Messrs. C. A. Care, W. E. Johns, W. Findlay; senior selector, Mr. C. A. Care; junior selector, Mr. C. R. Sheppard; coach, Mr. C. A. Care; social committee, Messrs. C. Howe, L. Needham, G. Willis, T. Wright, K. Syme. It was decided to commence practice immediately. OLD BOYS’ CLUB At a meeting of secondary school old boys held at Pukekohe, the president of the Franklin Secondary School Old Boys’ Association, Mr. W. F. J. Munro, presiding, it was decided to form a club to be known as the Pukekohe Old Boys’ Football Club. Officers elected were; —Patron, Mr. W. F. J. Munro; president, Mr. E. G. Foster; vice-presidents, Drs. A. T. Begg, L. J. Forman-Bull, J. McWhirter, Messrs. T. H. Hankin, H. V. Gribble, P. Gallagher, G. C. Revell, M. S. Campbell, S. J. Youlden, F. A. Hosking, R. F. Wilkinson, W. M. S. Hood, H. J. Wily, D. Jamieson, J. Roulston; secretary and treasurer, Mr. C. E. Stembridge; club captain, Mr. F. H. Hewitt; auditor, Mr. M. S. Campbell; management committee, Messrs. W. E. Richards, O. Pollock. W. Crosbie, G. C. Allen. J. W. Russell, P. P. Hutt, V. Raines; delegates to union, Messrs. Munro and i Campbell.