FOOTBALL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16705, 10 April 1922, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

THE RUGBY CAME, Y.M.C.A. ▼. WHARENDI. T.M.C.A. beat Wharenui on the Park ground by 26 point* t-o a. Ronri Bush. Amodeo and Dobson srored tries f<tr the winnei*s. Bond converted one try. IRELAND BEATS FRANCE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oopyriwbt Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON. April a To an international Rugby match, plsysd at Dublin. Ireland defeated Franc© by * points to 3.

THE LEACUE CAME

MEETING OF EXECUTIVE. A meeting of the executive of the Canterbury Rugby League wag held on Saturday evening. Mr A. E. Hooper presiding A deputation from Heatbcote Valley -nraited on the committee. Mr "W. J. Pring Btated that the formation of a club would not affect any other I'jcanue club, a.nd the majority of members were in favour of the League code. Tt was decided that the club should he affiliated, to be known ae the Heath cote Rugby League Club, with colours red. black and white hoops. The Waiiuairi Club appliod for affllia*tion. Mr Sutheraland, as representative, explained the formation of the club. T+ was decided to grant, affiliation, with tb» registered colours black and white halve?. CVrrrespondence was received from tbs New Zealand Council in reference to the visit of a delegation from the New South VTales League. Messrs R. R. Craig. L. Dargan and VT. Kelly would arrive in Christchurch on Satrudajr. Arril 2P, and remain here until Tuesday. May 2. Tt. wa- decided that in addition to the delegation attending the executive meeting, that a special meeting, open to all players and supporters should He held on the Monday evening The Referees* Association notified that it would lie fo the interests of the code to have a cole selector to appoint all »•©. ferees. Messrs J. Puddle and D. M’Ra-s had been appointed as delegates to executive. It was decided to refer the first suggestion to a general meeting, and draw the attention of the association to the necessity of having represent at Ives on the Match Committee available in town before noon on Saturdays. A request for the removal of a disqualification was received, and after riiscueeion it was derided to adv;,p the applicant, to reapply twelve months hence. Tt was decided to agree to the Progress League's application for financial support, and a grant was made to the funds. An application from the Templeton CJnb to visit the lYest Coast during the latter part of the season was granted. The application front the Kaiapoi Club in reference to the holding over of their Junior Grade team until TV e doesday next was approved. .Mr V. Locke was elected as a delegate on the Match Committee, and the chairman. secretary and treasurer re-elected as fh“ Finance Committee. Tt was decided to forward notice of tb« appreciation of tim members to the S* John Ambulance Association, with a donation to that society. The general meetings of delegate#:! will take place on the first Saturday in each month. A special meeting of the executive will he held on Wednesday. April m. for the drawing of fixtures, ©tc. Entries were received from five Senior Grade foams, seven Junior, ten Third Grade, right Fourth Grade, five Fifth Grade Tt was decided that the chairman and secretary should interview the Hornby Club members in regard to their team playing in the Senior Grad© this season. TT AIM AIRI CLUB. Hie fir»; annual general meeting of t-hs Wairnairi Rugby League Foo-ball Club was held last week Messrs B. Hooper chairman, and W. E. Moyle, secretary of the Rugby League Centre, addressed tb© meeting, and commented on the satisfactory muster. They wi.-hed the club every success in the future. r I h© following officers were elected:—Mr W. Rmitb, chair man; Mr L Durey. secretary: Mr TJ. Mnnro. treasurer; Mr W. Sutherland, club captain; committee. Messrs T. AF'cleViand. L. Sisson. IT. Guy. H. Xunweek. W. Sutherland. A. Driscoll and 1> Munro. Messrs McClelland. Sutherland and Driscoll wore appointed the club's repre»entatiy#>» on the centre. The colour® of the club will be black and white halves. KAIAPOI v. 017 RU HI A A match was played at Kaiapoi on Saturday afternoon between the Kaiapoi Rugby League Junior team and Ouruhia, Kaiapoi winning by ;-2 points to 11. F. NOLI SIT SEMI-FINALS. By Telegraph—Pres? Association--Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association LONDON. April fi. The semi-finals of the Northern Tuion Cup resulted : Hull Migan by 1* to 3; TVidues defeated Rochdale Hornets by 23 to 3-

ASSOCIATION.

LADIES AT PLAY. The Rangers and Christchurch Ladies' Football Clubs held a practice at Richmond Park on afternoon. Tt > proposed to give exhibition matches it* th© country towns. Kaiapoi. Rangiora and Abbburton. vith a view to starting c\nbs there A few enthusiasts w-H practice next Saturday. despite the fac - that it i« a holiday. when most of the gir!« may be o*’* of town. FNGI.TSH PLATER SUSPENDED By Telegraph- Pre=- Association -Copyright Australian and N.Z. fahl® Association. LONDON. Aoril « The Football Association has permanently n Fulham plaver for atterupt inc to hrih© a South Shield player to allow Fulham to win the match. SCOTLAND DEFEATS ENGLANDpi Telee-aph- Prp>; Association-Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Gable Association LONDON. April 8. In an Association game Scotland defeated England by one go* l to oil