HOCKEY.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13728, 18 August 1908, Page 5

HOCKEY.

HAWKE'S BAY TEAM.

Per Preas Association.

NAPIER, August 18.

The Hawke's Bay representative hockey team left this morning to play the following matches: — On Wednesday, Manawatu, at Palmerston North ; Thursday, Wanganui, at Wanganui; and Saturday, Taranaki, at New Plymouth.

The following will play for New Plymouth en Thursday in the match with Carrington Road : — Goal, Crawford ; backs, Avery and Strang ; halves, Maunder, Nicolt t and Turnbull ; forwards, W«kkl, Keid, Ambury, Fagan, and T. P. Anderson. The following will play for Inglewood against Kia Ora on Thursday next at Inglewood commencing at 2.45 p.m.: — Goal, M. King; back, H. \faiby, E. Harris; halves, H. Curtis. •">. Wara, C. Reed; forwards, Jas, rlarris, J. Allen, G. Reed, A. Hppson, J. Harris. The Hawke's Bay touring team .has undergone several changes on account of some of the players originitly selected being unable tb obtain leave. The {following have now been selected from I 'the men available: — Gpal, W. Hovel! j; full-hacks, F. Lyons, and J. E. Yearbury; half-backs, C. Shirley, R. Spaokmau and F. Grange; forwards L. Taylor. F. Wilson, O. Shattky, E. Rundie amj J. Bur ness. Emergencies: J. Harding, H. Edwards, and H. Sinclair. Mr H H. McDougall, lion, see-

retary of tlr» Hawke's Bay Hockey Association, accompanies the team as manager. Tho Nelson team, en route from Auckland to Napier on VWdnr-Hav spent a couple of hount ashore, at (Jis-

borne. A match was played against tho - Poverty Bay representatives, the home team winning by 3 goals to 2.