SOCCER

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 176, 27 July 1928, Page 5

SOCCER

WANGANUI MATCHES AN INTERESTING POSITION TEAMS FOR TO-MORROW There is an interesting position with regard to the competition for senior honours in the Wanganui Football Association’s competition, for the result of the match to-day between. Thistle and K.P.’s is expected to decide the fate of the Cup. Supporters of the code will be interested to learn that to-morrow will mark the first appearance in Wanganui of Dickson, of the late Auckland Thistle Club. He has represented Auckland recently, and Thistle are to be congratulated on securing Lis services. He will turn out for them in their match against KempthorneProsser’s. The following are the fixtures and referees for to-morrow: — Senior. —Eastbrooke v. Workshops, on Cook’s Gardens, at 2.45 p.m.; referee Mr Phizacklea. Thistle v. Kemp-thorne-Prosser’s, on Victoria Park, at 2.45 p.m.; referee, Mr Phillips. Junior. —Mills v. Workshops, on Cook’s Gardens, at 1.15 p.m.; Mr Stewart. Thistle v. Wanganui East, Victoria Park, at 1.15 p.m.; Mr Langslow. The following teams have been selected : Eastbrooke: G. Barker, J. Fyfe, T. McKie, J. Bolton, J. Glover, L. Clapham, W. Upton, G. Gillon, F. Killeen (capt.), E. Jones, C. Clapham; reserve, K. Frater. Workshops' W. Scott, J. Thompson, H. Burrell, F. Beckett, V. Williams, H. Morris, W. Caldwell, R. Bell, J. Reilly, R. Wilson, G. Egerton. Woollen Mills: Kerwin, Cartwright, Mclntyre, Smith, Tasker, Mclntyre, Stent, Cunningham, Harper, Mclnnes, Rusling; reserves, Freeman, Pearce. Thistle: Walker (2), Langslow, Allan, Land, Gilbert, Litt, McLay, Heath, Kidd, Falconer Dickson. Workshops Juniors: E. Dear (capt.), H. Thomas, C. S. Fenton, F. Dear, H. J. Dalziell, R. Barron, G. Constantine, H. L. Norris, T. Sewell, J. Meikle, E. Wilson, K. R. Burbush, V. Dear. Thistle Juniors.: Lancaster, A. Thomson, Melville, Bolton, S. Vcrrall, J. Thomson, Ansley, Fairclough, Ward, grower, Gray, V. Verrall.