FOOTBALL.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 24 June 1926, Page 5

FOOTBALL.

TE MORI 13OWE MATCH. NORTH BEAT SOUTH. Bv Tftipjrraph— Association PALMERSTON NORTH, June 23. From start to finish the Maori match to-day afforded thrills aplenty to 3000 •spectators. Fast, open and clean Rugby, with passing movements, was the order of the clay. Although the final score, was 30 to 17 in favour of North, the Southern representatives showed up better than it indicates, particularly so in the second spell. Tlie scorers were. —North : Wineera (2), Dennis, Rika, Harrison, Peihana, Hanpnpa, and Batty. Sergeant converted thrice. For South, Manning, Matthew, Tattana, and Fnlwasscr (2) scored, and Jacobs converted one. The. outstanding players were both halves, Akuira and Harrison, Phillips, Robinson, Wincera, Lewis, Manning, and Fahvasser. REFEREES FDR SATURDAY. Senior. Old Boys v. YVaihi, Fraser Park No. 1, 2.45.—Mr A. H. Clemens. Zingari v. Tenuika, Temuka No. 1, 2.45. —Mr N. Phillips. Star v. Celtic, Fraser Park No. 2, 2.45. Mr. D. Marshall. Junior. Zingari v. Pleasant Point, Pleasant Point, 2.45.| —Mr D. M. Skinner. Y.M.C.A. v. Tenuika, Temuka No. 2, 2.45.—Mr E. T. Chapman. Star v. Old Bovs, Fraser Park No. 2, 1.30.—Mr F. King. Third Grade. Zingari v. High School, Caledonian,. 1.30. —Mr C. DeJoux. Star v. Wa.shdvkc, Caledonian. 2.45. Mr C. Gillies. Temuka y. Old Bovs, Ashburv, 2.45.—Mr C. Burn's. Fourth Grade. Star B. v. High School A., Fraser r , Park No. 1, 1.30 —Mr W. Direen. Zingari v. Temuka, Anzae Square, 2.45. —Mr J. Gregg. High School B. v. Geraldine, Geraldine No. I, 2.45.—Mr O’Connor. Star A. v. St. Andrews, St. Andrews, 2.45. —Mr A. Mcßeath. Washdyke v. Celtic. Washdyke No. 1, 2.45. —Mr H. Christie. Fifth Grade. Celtic v. High School 8., Ashbury. 1.30.—Mr F. W. Ongley. Parcora v. High School A., Parcora, 2.45. Zingari v. Star 33., Anzac Square, 1.30.—Mr P. F. Cosgrove. Star v. Temuka, Washdyke No. 2, 2-45.—Mr I. A. Blackwood. TEAMS FOR SATURDAY.

. OLD BOYS. Seniors (v. Waihi, Fraser Park- No. 1, i. 40). —Berry, Bassett, Dovle, Coxhead, Fraser, Ledingham, Lawson (2), Dodd, Strang, Tate, Neutzo, Bovs, Fleming, Gerard. Emergencies: Aitkcn Davies.

Juniors (v. Star. Fraser Park.. No. 2, I.3o);—O’Keeffe, King, Rollinsbn-(2), Marriott, Wi'liams, Dewar, Graham, Mnclarcn, Slade. Gunn, McLean, Rod(hok, Arnold, Ellison. Emergencies: Caowallader, llayhurst. Third Grade (v. Temuka, Ashburv, v 3• ii ’ Ma c la re n (2), Ellis. Wallace, Millar, King, Scott, Green, Clark, Lcs 10, Tu’ob, Pelvin, Sherratt. Hall, Macdonald. Flmcrgency: Adkin.

MACKENZIE SUB UNION. f The Mackenzie competitions wore advanced a further stage on Saturday in good weather. At Fo Ngawai, Aorangi maintained their unbeaten record by defeating the home team by 9 points to six, after a VQiy close and exciting contest. Mu A. Sullivan was referee. At Fairlic, Albury, who fielded a very weak team, were defeated by Fairhc by 22 to nil. Air J. McKellar was referee.

'■The draw for Saturday next is as followsTo Ngawai v. ' Albury at Albury; Fairhc v. Aorangi, at

Great interest is being taken in the second meeting of the two Fairlie teams, and with both confident, a great game should result. Players are requested to be ready to take the field at 3 p.m. The draw for the third round is as follows;

July 10—Fairlie v. Te Ngawai, at To Ngawai ; Aorangi v. Albury, at Albury. July 17—Fairlie v. Albury, at Albury; Aorangi v. To Ngawai, at Fairlie. July 24—Albury v. Te Ngawai, at To Ngawai: Aorangi v. Fairlie, at Fairlie.

The following will represent Fairlie v. Aorangi oil Saturday:—G. Mclntosh, J. O’Neill, C. Mathias, P. Black, L. P. Mackenzie, A. Mackenzie, S. Mackenzie, G. Giddings, A\ r . Black, E. Robinson, A. Pickering, M. Black, R. Powell, F. Stevenson, P. Keenan. Reserves —Backs: F. Maleolmson, F. Creighton; forwards: D. Lamont, T. Clarke. SUB UNION MEETING.

A meeting of the Mackenzie SubUnion was held on Tuesday in the Aorangi Hall. Present.—Mr J. O’Connor (president), Messrs J.AV.vber, F. Miles, T. Clarke, T. Simpson, J. Corbett, A. Pickering, Rev. Father ICerlcy, and the secretary (Mr J. McKellav). Arrangements were made for the visit of the Ashburton representatives on Saturday, July 3rd. A protest was received from the Te Ngawai Club against the decision oi the referee in awarding g ity to Fairlie on June 12.—The referee’s decision was upheld. Messrs J. R. AA’ybcr and J. McKellen were deputed to purchase school footballs.

it’was decided to inaugurate a junior competition, and the draw for the first round resulted as follows: Aorangi v. District High School, Fairlie a. bve. Mr C. J. Scott kindly presented a challenge cup for competition annually between the winners and runners-up of Hie senior competition.—The donor was heartily thanked for his gift. In view 'of the South Canterbury selectors coming to see the games on Saturday, it was decided to commence the To ‘Ngawai v. Albury match, at Albury, at 1.30 p.m. sharp, to give them an opportunity, of witnessing that before proceeding to the Aoiixngi v. Fairlie game, at Fairlie.