FOOTBALL.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13707, 23 September 1908, Page 5

FOOTBALL.

Plress Assocjation-By Telegrapb-Copyrtgh» LONDON, Sept. 21. . Murning, a inember of the New South Wales football team, caught a chill in the Red Sea, and was sent home from Naple*>. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Sept. 21. >The Mayor welcomed the-New Zealand footballer* playing under Australian rules who returned by the Wimmera. He congratulated them on their success and on the. financial result of the -tour. ' Though the expenses ran into four • figures, he understood that the League benefited by from £125 to £l5O. It has been decided to declare > the junior Rugby «■ competition. a tie, both, the Zingari-and the Tewaka teams having scored 24 points. The following members are requested to attend 'the Northern Union practice atthe Caledonian grounds to-morrow- afternoon at 2.30.p.m. sharp:—Waldte, Bora*, " Ayscot*,- Grant, Douglas (2), Harvey, 2AcCarthvy W. Robiuson, Ker, E. Smith, Griffiths, Wall, W. Scott, E. Horgan, O. Spillance J. Spillane, C. Sullivan, Metton. Intending players whose lianies are not mentioned in the v abovo are requeued to pat in an appearance. As tlie team, to. play InwrcargiH will be selected tomorrow evening, a full attendance is requested. Members desiring rule books of the game, may obtain same by calling at the secretary.'*-office.' -•-•!"- ~i »