FOOTBALL.

Tuapeka Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 5965, 31 July 1912, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

The following players will represent Lawrence Star in their match ag!» mst Coronation at Beaumont this afternoon :—Adtken; Roughan, Jorred, Dick; Talboys, Swan; Shaw; Todd, Shaw, ' Corcoran, Tyler, Forbes, Blackie, McCorkindale, and W. Christie. The drag will leave Craig's stables at 12.45 sharp. R. C. Norrie, eor J l/awrenee Star Chjlb„ will plav lor Southland to-day against the 'North Island team. His position is outside five-eighth. At last week's meeting of the 0.R.F.U., the disqualification of W. Haig, of the Cambrians Club, for five years for rough play and striking th n referee in the match Cambrians v. Matakanui, was endorsed by that body. In the representative match played at Dunedin on Saturday Otago toeat North Island by 6 points to 3. •According to the Dunedin papers the visitors naa tno tuestoi the play right through ,i, ci'fqo, Otago's win was rather a fortuitous eweumstanco. The South African Rugby Union, after 12 trial matches, have selected their team to tour Great Britain in tho winter of 1912-13. The Californian Rugby Association have reorganised with the object of raising funds to bring New Zealand and Australian teams to California in the autumn.