FOOTBALL.

Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 11977, 27 May 1902, Page 1

FOOTBALL.

-* A meeting of the Referees' Assoc-, iation was held in the -Town Hall recently. Present : Messrs Kivell, Spurdle, Petty, Hopkins, and Bellringer (hon. sec). I_r Spurdle was voted to the chair in the ab-. secce of the President. ; Messrs Procter and Griffiths were admitted to membership after .examination- ' * The Secretary and Mr Petty were instructed to procure a monogrsem. ■■ The following fixtures were drawn ° U Scn7ors : May 29th '. Star v. Cliftoa, Mr Sp,urdle ; Stratford v. Tuk» pa, Air yyme. _, June 3rd :• Star v. Stratford, Mr Syime.; Tukapa v. Inglewood, Mr _.ivell June 12th : Clifton and Stratford Mr Hopkins ; Star v., Inglewood, Mr Juniors : May 29th, Clifton v. Star, Mr Petty ; Tukapa y. laglewood,*Mr Hopkins. June 3rd : Clifton v. Stratford, Mr Procter ; Star y, Tukapa, Mr Spurdle. , * .., June l-*th - 1 Clifton v. Tukapa, Mr Bellringer ; Stratford v. Inglewood, Mr Griffiths. Second Junior : May 29th, Stratford v. Tukapa, Mr Syme. June 3 i Star B. v. Tukapa, Mr Hopkins ; Star A, y. Stratford, Mr Griffiths. ♦ «x x. i June 12th : Star B. v. Stratford, Mr Hopkins, # i Tukapa Seniors against —tratiora on latter's ground next Thursday e^Ridland, Callaghan, Morey, Smithi Miynott, Jenkinson, McAra, Love-, ridge (3), Flatt, McKnight, O.DoVda Standish, Semark. Emergencies : Back, Honeyfield ; forward* Balke. „. . Trooper J. Barratt, who went, with the Sixth Contingent, returned in, the express train on Monday, night. __ At Hawera on Saturday theHawera team beat Opunake seniors t>y a try to nil. ► ' Clifton seniors' team v 4v 4 Star at Waitara on Thursday next a— Full, Foreman ; three-quarters, Colei Knuckey, Matthews ; five-eighth, Ras mussen; half, Sarten; wings; Purdie, Tate: forwards, Mabin, Toms, Sangster, Baker, Hoby, Andrews, An— i drews . , ••• „ 1 Clifton juniors'- team against the Stars 'in New Plymouth •— - Full;. Sampson; three-quarters, Scrimgeour, Andrews, Matthews ; five-eighth Sarten; half, Trigger; forwards, Goer, Sarten, H. Foreman, C. Foreman, Sampson, E. Andrews, Webber, IT Andrews, Morten-sea. Emergencies : B. Cole and M. Cain. In th& first grade matches at Auckland on Saturday City and' Ponsonby played a drawn game (3 points each), Suburbs 6 Points) defeated North Shore (nil), and Newton (12 points beat Parnell t(5 P l? tS inior football at Wellington qn Saturday Ttelrose beat Old Boys

by 23 to 3, Wellington accounted for Athletics by 9- to 5, .JPoneke rf-*-^ sorted themselves over Petone by 24r to nil. Poneke leadsj Wellington by one point for the championship. In senior footballs at OhristchuroW on Saturday Christchurch, beaJ^Weri-*-v a le by 11 to 9, Albion, beat 5-*5 -* ham by IS to 4, Linwood beat Old 1 Boys by 20 to 8. At Dunedin on Saturday Kaikorai beat University by 8 to nil, Alhambra beat Pirates 17 to nil, Southern beat Union 9 to nil, Dunedin and Zingari drew, with 3 points each.