INJURED PLAYERS.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17536, 13 May 1925, Page 4

INJURED PLAYERS.

THE QUESTION OF REPLACEMENT. RUGBY UNION REVERSES DECISION. The motion carried by Li 10 Man^ugeRugbv C Union on April 28, ruling that injured playc rs should not be lop acou after ball-time, was rescinded at a meeting last night. . Tn accordance with notice gi\on. . r G. Payne moved that the -.ormei- resolution be rescinded. saict should pos pone a clubs opportunity tor consideraUou a, the annual laeeting. i.- 'he mo ! %Va \ir , J U °K. ra Maloney said he had heard I • f pin vi. I - L'-.' a: r . r Go- lub as Played under during ih..- last two Salur- ! day’s. Mr V.. Maxwell said that itwiis on-y should not be replaced. Mr A. K. M’Phail did no. see anv ' Mr F.' V. PhilliVs su ’ d .,:v' I were U earried amuld*'hardly get l‘ S. AUCully said no sjsrijus <*Pj vvas U °not h t<j h he nonUnale'd' for office in I orfnion lon He X nvged r ' t!mt “thty* I 'should carry out the rule for the -season and ! thus they would have done something to inir'” replacement. There was no doubt that, some of them objected to it. r.ir A. Barrett thought the matter was . sit A. I«.v *»W b* j thought that those who voted for t.o- I original motion did it from a sporting ;■ A tLhhh ;; . l ;vrr. t« T six * Messrs J. K. Maloney, M'Cully. C. W. Allard, H. H. North. Dr Feed and the chairman voting against u. The question of caliin-T a meeting- of delegates was raised by Air M’Cully, but it was finally agreed to leav« t.ie matter (<.• the next annual nx--« .111^,.