HOCKEY.

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 471, 4 June 1932, Page 11

HOCKEY.

Competition Reaches Seventh Round. SYDENHAM BEAT REDCDIFFS. The Canterbury Hockey Association’s seventh round of matches was played this afternoon. The Selwyfi-Varsity match will be played later in the season, a? Varsity are in Wellington for the inter-Varsity hockey tournament. posrrxoar of teaks. The following- table gives the positions of the senior teams:—

TECHNICAL v. TRINITY. Jones came through for Trinity, but a hit over resulted. Trinity gained a corner, but missed With the shot. Technical came through on the right. Grade narrowly missing. Technical conceded a corner, • which was not turned to account. Davies had a shot for Trinity Jones missing with a shot from the re-bound. From a melee, in the circle Jones registered for Trinity. Trinity l. Technical 0. Meynell relieved a hpt Trinity attack and conceded a corner, from which Jones shot a nice goal Trinity 2, Technical 0. At half-time the score was unchanged. On resuming, ofT-side spoilt two promising Trinity movements. Trinity came away, Jones haying a shot from an off-side position. Technical reversed the attack, Grade being prominent, but a hit-over resulted. Radcliff sent his forwards away, but Meynell relieved with a long hit up-field. Technical pressed hard, Lohrey and Duffleld being prominent. From a free hit just outside the circle Davies registered for Trinity with a back-hand shot. Trinity 3, Technical 0. Technical conceded two corners in succession. Jones registering from the latter off the goalkeeper's pads. Trinity 4. Technical 0. Lohrey came through the centre and had an unsuccessful shot. Time sounded with Technical attacking and the score:— TRINITY 4 TECHNICAL 0 Referees: Messrs C. C. Holland and H. R. Sampson. SYDENHAM v. RED CLIFFS. The opening stages were fairly evenly contested, but both teams were hitting a little too hard. A free hit to Redcliffs in the circle made them dangerous, a corner resulting. T. Prebble’s shot was a good one. but went wide. Sydenham had a spell on attack. A shot by Duffield resulted in a twentyfive. Yuill stopped a shot from Thompson on the right for RedcltfTs. Sydenhad- forced a corner, Lloyd’s shot going behind. A penalty corner was awarded Redcliffs after they had attacked strongly, Sydenham breaking through. Yuill failed to kick the ball. It rolled in, but was hit from outside the circle. From a scramble round the Redcliffs goal Duffield netted with a neat shot. Sydenham 1, Redcliffs 0. E. Prebble got through on his own to the Sydenham goal, but lost control of the ball. Halftime was called with the score: Sydenham 3, Redcliffs 0. Lnngridge put across a good centre to his inside forwards, who could not get to it in time. A breach relieved for Sydenham, h penalty corner being awarded RedclifTs. The Sydenham forwards got going nicely, and Rusbridge finished off the movement w-ith a good goal. Sydenham 2, Redcliffs 0. Sydenham kept up the attack and forced several corners. Time was called after a penalty corner to Redcliffs had been taken, without result. Final score: • SYDENHAM . 2 REDCLIFFS 0 Referees: Messrs E. Harvey and W. H. Down.

Trinity W. L. D. 7 0 0 Sydenham 3 1 2 14 4 Selwyn .... 2 2 Technical ... 2 1 4 Redcliffs 1 2 3 Varsity 0 1 5 $ Selwyn and Play. Varsity have & match to