HOCKEY

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 190, 13 August 1931, Page 4

HOCKEY

NOPER.A CUP MATCH MANAWATU LADIES’ WIN (Per Association.] DANNEVIRKE, Aug. 12. In the ladies’ hockey (Nopera Cup) match between Manawatu and Danne-virke-Ruahine, the former, who were tho challengers, won by 3 goals to nil.

WANGANUI ASSOCIATION WINTER SHIELD MATCH WANGANUI V. BUSH The challenge from Bush for the Winter Shield will be met by Wanganui on Gonvillo Park on Saturday. All senior club fixtures are postponed. A ladies 1 representative team is also coming from Bush and will be. with the men’s team, entertained by the as sociation after the match. All members of both representative teams unexpected to attend the function. The final selection of the represen tative men’s teai . will bo published at. the - earliest possible moment. The fol lowing players are asked to hold them selves in readiness, and, if not avail able, to let the selectors know at once: Messrs N. Hughes. 11. Hughes. S. Hughes, (t. Young, C. Connell, F. Gurney, A. be Brun, A. Hickman. D. Tiz ard, V. Latham. W. Thrush. T.. Bnrlow. B. Mclntyre, W. Bannin, L. Wil.-)n, G Adams. Junior Gaines The following junior fixtures will be played at Helmorc Street ground: Tech. A v. Star at 1.45 p.m. Tech. B v. Wesley at 3.0 p.m. Hineinoa, a bye. SCHOOLGIRLS’ MATCHES SEVEN-A-SIDE TOURNAMENT GON VILLE PARK PROGRAMME Of considerable interest to hockey enthusiasts is the schoolgirls’ seven-a-side tournament which will be held at Gonville Park on Saturday, play commencing at 1 p.m. Eleven teams have entered for the tournament and they

provide some very interesting hockey. Teams have been entered as follows: Wanganui East A, B and C; Aramoho A, B and C; Gonville A, B and C; Avenue A and B. The three C teams play off first as a separate group, and the best C group will then join in the other groups to make three groups of three each, as follows: — Group .1. —Wanganui East A. Aramoho B, Gonville B. Group 2. —Aramoho A, Wanganui East B, Avenue B. Group 3.—Avenue A, Gonville A. best C. The following is the draw for the afternoon’s play:— On No. 3 Ground 1.20 to I.3s.—Wanganui East A v, Aramoho B. 1.40 to .I.ss.—Avenue A v. Gonville A. 2.0 to 2.15. —Aramoho A v. Avenue B. 2.20 to 2.35. —Aramoho B v. Gonville B. 2.40 to 2.ss—Gonville A v. Best C. 3.5 to 3.20. —Winner Group 1 v. Winner Group 2. 3.30 to 3.45. —Winner Group I v. [ Winner Group 3. 3.55 to I.lo.—Winner Group 2 v. Winner Group 3. On No. 2 Ground .1.20 to 1.35. —Aramoho A v. Wanganui East B. J. 40 to I.ss.—Wanganui East A v. Gonville B. 2.0 to 2.ls.—Avenue A v. Best C. 2.20 to 2.35. —Wanganui East B v. Avenue B. On No. 1 Ground 1.0 to I.ls.—Wanganui Bast C v. Aramoho C. 1.20 to I.3s.—Wanganui East C v. Gonville C. 1.40 to E 55. —Aramoho <.' v. Gonville Rules arc as follows: The time for play will be two sevenminute spells, with one-minute interval. I In th< event of a draw, should there have been any penalty corners, these i will count i point each, but a goal in the lead will cancel all penalty corners j (this rule to apply up to group finals), i In the finals points will be: Win, 2 I points; draw, 1 point. Only goals will count in those games. In the event of two teams being level in points they wil’ play off seven minI utes or until one scores. If no score results officials shall decide how tho winner shall be arrived at. Tho off-side rule will be altered to read: “Two of her opponents nearer the goal line than she is.” Any team not able to take the field nt the appointed time will bo disqualified.