OPENING OF SEASON.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20283, 18 April 1934, Page 11

OPENING OF SEASON.

Draw for the Matches Next Saturday. The following is the draw for matches next Saturday, with the grounds and referees:— First Grade. Merivale v. Sydenham, at Lancaster Park Oval (referee, Mr C. G. Crawford; touch judges, Messrs E. G. Watkins and H. Turnbull); Christchurch v. Albion, at Rugby Park (Mr E. A. Empson; touch judges, Messrs A. E. Empson and M. E. Law); Linwood v. Varsity, at Lancaster Park south (Mr F. Sinclair; touch judges. Messrs J. F. Melvin and R. Anderson); Atthletlc v. H.S. Old Boys, at Lancaster Park west (Mr K. H. Perrin; touch judges, Messrs C. R. M’Callum and G. Tapper). Second Grade. H.S. Old Boys v. Kaiapoi, at Kaiapoi, No. 1 (Mr S. C. Murray); Varsity v. Athletic, at Show Grounds No. 1 (Mrj N. Steel); Sydenham v. Linwood, at: Sydenham Park (Mr R. W. Blascey) ; Albion v. Merivale, .at Malvern Park; (Mr R. K. Hawkings); Christchurch v. - Technical 0.8., at Show Grounds No. 2 : (Mr T. B. Jackson) ; Sunnyside v. North Canterbury, at Sunnyside, 2.30 p.m. (Mrj F. O. Schmidt); St Andrew’s 0.8. a 1 bye. Third Grade. A Section —Athletic v. Sydenham, at South Park No. 26 (Mr R. C. Spooner); Old Collegians v. H.S. Old Boys, at South Park No. 27 (Mr S. H. M’George) ; Merivale v. Christchurch, at South Park No. 28 (Mr G. H. Robertson); R.N.V.R, v, Linwood, at South Park No. 18 (Mr G. C. Salt). B Section—Albion v. Christ’s College, at South Park No. 19 (Mr C. M’Lachlan)-; Boys’ High School v. Richmond, South Park No. 27 (Mr S. H. M’George); son) ; Varsity v. New Brighton, South Park No. 24 (Mr J. Edmonds); Ricearton v. West G. 8., South Park No. 22 (Mr M. L. Higgins); Technical Old Boys v. St Bede's College, South Park No. 20 (Mr L. A. Keys). Fourth Grade. A Section—High School Old Boys v. FJeckenham, at South Park No. 2.’! (Mr G. Kelt); Templeton v. Y.M.C.A., at South Park No. 25 (Mr A. J. Mason); Su,inner v. Technical 0.8., at South Park No. 30 (Mr F. Pickens): Merivale v. West 0.8.. at South Park No. 32 (Mr R. Pascoe) ; Sydenham, a bye. B Section—Marshland v. Linwood, at South Park No. 33 (Mr A. Woodsford); Varsity v. Athletic, .at South Park No. 3 4 (Mr J. M’Oormack) ; Old Collegians v. Aranui. at South Park No. 3 5 (Mr W. Scott); Bromley v. Christchurch, at South Park No. 36 (Mr TL O. Jefcoate); Kaiapoi v. Albion, at South Park No. 29 (Mr L. E. Clemens). Fifth Grade. A Section—North Canterbury v. Christchurch, at North Park No. 13 (Mr C. W. Beattie); Beckenham v. Linwood. at North Park No. 8 (Mr M. K. Campbell); Richmond v. Sydenham, at Richmond Park (Mr R. C. Hamilton); Merivale v. Albion, at Merivale ground, St Albans Parle (Mr W. J. Heslop) ; Fapanui v. H. 5.0.8. A, at St James Park, Papanui (Mr J. R. Hampton). B Section—Beckenham B v. Technical O. at North Park No. 12 (Mr B. A. Brown); St Andrew’s 0.8. v. St Andrew’s College, at St Andrew’s College No. 1 (Mr R. E. Dunne) ; H. 5.0.8. B v. Boys’ High School, at St raven Road (Mr G. W. A‘Court); Christ’s College v. Athletic, at Christ's College (Mr N. G. Winter); West Old Boys v. Riccarton, at South Park No. 31 (Mr A. Smule). Sixth Grade. Belfast v. Sydenham, at North Park No. 10 (Mr J. Armstrong); New Brighton v. Christchurch, at North Park No. 11 (Mr R. Newton): Marshland v. Athletic. at Preston's Road. .Marshland (Mr W. Wright); Beckenham v. Sumner, at Sumner (Mr A. H. Frame); Kaiapoi v. Old Collegians. at Kaiapoi No. 2 (Mr A. E. Day); Papanui v. Linwood, at Linwood Park (Mr It. Kennedy); H.F. Old Boys a bye.

Under Eighteen Years. North Canterbury v. West 0.8., at Rangiora No. 1 (Mr H. Todd): Christchurch v. H.S. Old Boys, at North Park No. 9 (Mr C. Spearman); Prebbleton v. Linwood, at Prebbleton Domain (Mr R. J. Mffehell); Sydenham v. Merivale, at Opawa Park No. 2 (Mr A. A. Cooper). Under Sixteen Years. North Canterbury v. Sydenham, at Rangiora No. 2 (Mr W. H. Smith); Linwood v. Belfast, at Sheldon Park. Belfast (Mr H. T. Coulter); West Old Boys v. Merivale, at West 0.8. Ground, Barrington Park (Mr E. Sibley); Technical Old Boys a bye. Under Sixteen Years (under 9st). New Brighton v. Technical 0.8. B. at Kawhiti Domain. New Brighton (Mr W. Douglas); Technical 0.8. A v. Svoenham, at Bradford Park (Mr A. J. Fa 1 loon); West 0.8. v. Technical 0.8. C. at Elisors Hoad (Mr J. Gordon); Beckenham, a bye.