UNION RUGBY

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 638, 15 April 1929, Page 7

UNION RUGBY

PLAY AT CAMBRIDGE (From Our Own Correspondent) CAMBRIDGE, Saturday. The first Rugby match ol: the season took place this afternoon, when the Te Awamutu and Cambridge Manchester Unity Oddfellows’ representatives met in an annual match at the Leamington Domain. The game resulted in a win for Cambridge by 9 points to 8. For Cambridge Robins I i and N. Morse scored tries and B. Hall kicked a penalty goal. Bell and Glasgow scored for Te Awamutu and Bell converted one try. __ - TE HU IA CLUB (From Our Own Correspondent) OPOTIKI, Saturday. At the annual meeting of the Te Huia Rugby Football Club, held at Omarumutu, the balance sheet showed a credit balance of £4. The election of officers resulted: Patron, Mr. Amoamo; president, G. Mio; vicepresidents, Messrs. P. Tairua, J. Gaskill, F. Jackson, M. Mihaere, B. Hudson, J. Edwards, J. White, P. McGivern, A. J. But£; management committee, B. Hudson, P. Tairua, M. Mihaere, T. Walker, P. Walker, H. Waikapu, Warohihi Waiapu: lion, secretary, H. Ropitini; assistant-secretary, Mr. P. Walker; delegates to Opotiki Rugby Uunion, Messrs. E. W eblc) an d Edwards. The delegates were instructed to vote for a sole selector for union matches. PLAY AT CHRISTCHURCH Press Association CHRISTCHURCH. Saturday. Rugby matches in Christchurch today resulted: High School Old Boys 14.beat University 13; Linwood 23, beat West Christchurch Old Boys 6; Merivale 11, beat Sydenham 3: Albion 13. beat Technical Old Boys 0.

BORG AT HONOLULU WORLD RECORD CLAIMED (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) HONOLULU. Saturday. A new world’s swimming record is claimed for Arne Borg. He won a 1,000 metres event in the War Memorial baths at Honolulu in 13 minutes 3-5 second.