AUCKLAND FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 143, 7 September 1927, Page 10

AUCKLAND FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION

LAST NIGHT’S BUSINESS At last night’s meeting of the Management Committee of the Auckland Football Association, Mr. A. Menzies presiding, a letter was received from the Murist Club, Wellington, advising that its team to meet Ponsonbv in the Xorth Island final of the Chatham Cup it Bland ford Park on Saturday would arrive on Friday. Tlie Metropolitan Club was awarded two points for the default of Thistle second grade team at Onehunga. The matc h v. as to have been played on August 27, Thistle failing to field a Mr. C. F. Miller, referee in the Dacre Cup semi-final between Manurewa and Birk nhead. reported he had to order off N. Peebles, of Manurewa, for violent conduct, and also another player in the same team for bad language. The latter player refused to give his name, and the conduct of the Manurewa team was most unsatisfactory. It was decided the player in question, as well as the club delegate, should appear before the Management Committee at next meeting. A letter was received from Mr. F. K. Page and Mr. E. Holmes, managers of the Australian schoolboys team, thanking the Auckland Football Association for the excellent arrangements made for their visit to the city.