THE RUGBY UNION

Waikato Independent, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3045, 29 August 1933, Page 4

THE RUGBY UNION

MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING. PLAYERS ORDERED OFF. The weekly meeting of the Cambridge Rugby Union was held in the Power Board buildings last evening when there were present, Messrs H. Gubis (chairman), T. F. Kerr, A. E. Harris, W. Tucker, R. Shaw, E. Hall, H. Roberts, R. Werner, J. Wilkinson, V. G. Boulton," B. S. Entwistle, N. Garland, and the secretary, Mr Edgar James. Ordered Off. In connection with the referees’ reports of games played at Victoria Square on Saturday, Mr B. Macdonald, referee of the Leamington-United game, was present and reported on his action in ordering off the field H. Ridgwav and J. Harris (Leamington) and N. Hall (United). Mr Macdonald stated that Ridgway and Hall were ordered off for swearing and. Harris for striking a United p] aver. J. Harris presented himself at the meeting and said that he hit McLeish, a United player, in retaliation. There was no appearance of Ridgway or Hall. The meeting decided after an earnest discussion that Harris be stood down for two playing Saturdays and that Ridgway and Hall be stood down until they appear before the union. Fixtures for Saturday. The following are the fixtures for Saturday next: Binnio Cup: Rovers (Te Awamutu) v. Northern, 1.30. Otahuhu Senior B v. Cambridge B at 2.45 (Mr T. F. Kerr). Juniors: Boyce Cup —Cambridge v. Waipa at Te Awamutu. Cambridge juniors will leave post 'office for To Awamutu at 12.15 p.m. General. The treasurer reported a credit balance of £6 in connection with the recent ball. Very keen appreciation was expressed of the supper arrangements and the services of the ladies’ committee. The matter of arranging a charity day on Saturday week was left in the hands of the emergency committee. The Matamata Sub-union wrote inviting Cambridge to visit Matamata on September 16. It was decided to advise Matamata following a decision regarding an earlier arrangement with the Eden Club. The matter of arranging matches with Hamilton third and fourth grade teams was left in the hands of the ernergoncy committee. Cambridge B Team. The following is the Cambridge B team to play Otahuhu on Saturday next: Fullback, G. Tapper; three-quar-ters, F. Tapper, K. Reid, W. Wilson; five-eighths, N. Garland, N. Holmes; half, J. Kelly; forwards, M. Hewitt, P. Miller, W. Hutchinson, C .Watt, J. Watt, R. Wallis, W. Ridgway and E. Beer.