WANGANUI RUGBY

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 180, 2 August 1940, Page 9

WANGANUI RUGBY

TO-MORROW’S TWO SENIOR MATCHES

PIRATES TO CHALLENGE WANGANUI AND OLD BOYS

B TEAM TO PLAY AT MARTON To-morrow the Wanganui RugbyUnion’s senior competition will be carried a further stage, principal interest being taken in the match between Pirates and Wanganui and Old Boys. The other senior match will be between Marist and Technical Old Boys. At Marton a Wanganui representative B team will play Rangitikei, the Wanganui team being composed largely of players from the Kaierau team, which has the bye in the cup competition. At Wanganui a Rangitikei third grade representative team will play against a Wanganui representative fourth grade fifteen. This match will be played as a curtainraisei to the senior march—Wanganui and Cid Boys v. Pirates. Both senior matches are to be played at 3 o’clock, the Technical Old 80y.,-Marist encounter on the racecou r se. Teams lor to-morrow will be;— PIRATES. Seniors v. Wanganui and Old Boys, on Spriggens Park, at 3 p.m.—B. Pedley, R. Phizacklea, A. Davidson, J. Clarke, A. Northover, D. Ahearn, H. Barns, C Wilson, S. Phillips, W. Phillips, R. Francis, W. McPike, A. Larsen, G. Duncan, A. Duncan, G. Pedley. Juniors v. Technical Old Boys, on Racecourse No. 2, at 1.30 p.m.—Newton, Pineha, Palamountain (2), Roydhouse, Ansley, Hutchins, Davis, Wall, Johnston, Uings, Tunbridge, Warner (2), Wadsworth. Thirds v. Hawera, on Racecourse No. 3 (be at shed at 1.30 p.m.) : Dawson, Hardaker, Waldron, Terrey (2), Lovett, Tutty, Phillips, Martin, Chapman, Ahern, Clarke, Hunt, Hooker, Hodson, Daley, Wilson. Fifths v. Collegiate School, on Collegiate ground No. 2 at 2.15 p.m. L. O’Connor, V. Signal, J. Hopa, J. Thomas, B. Deerness, K. Pedley, H. Davis, Len Head, Les. Head, A. Bott, F Sa’yring, K Brown, E. Menzies, D. Cotton, K. Metfrish, L. Hussey, J. Watson, J. Stent, J. Thwaites. MARIST CLUB

Seniors, v. Tech. Old Boys, on Racecourse No. 1, at 3 p.m. Guise, Doyle, McCazhin, Darby, Steele, Cudby, Corrigan, McCaul, Wackrow, Martin Brown, Barry, Clementson, Dow Turnbull, Smith, Cronin, Hart. Thirds, v. Tech. Old Boys, on Racecourse No. 2, at 3 p.m.—B. Corliss, J. Corliss, D. O'Reilly, K. Williams,_ G. Thrush, G. Tuffin, M. Brown-Sharpe, ’ . Schmidt, J. Spriggens, M. Guirke, A. Dow, D. Williamson, L. Reardon, M. Durrant, F. Cavanagh, A. Souter, G. Spriggens, B. Fromont, V. Matthews, G. Kean, R. Reid. Fifths, v. Intermediate, on Technical College grounds, at 1.30 p.m Payne (2), Smythe, Geffery, McNamara, Fifield, Heagney, Couchman, Cox Farrell, Pratt, Guilford, Hartley, O’Donnell Howe, Girven, Cribb, McKay, Crawford. Sixths, v. Collegiate C, on College ground, at 2.15 p.m.—Ahern (2), Barron (2), Bourke, Coxon, Deere, Fifield, Cavaney, Loyett, Lynch, Schmidt, Tutty, Winterburn, Edwards, Anderson, Glentworth, Guilford. TECHNICAL OLD BOYS’ CLUB Juniors, v. Pirates, on Racecourse No. 1, at 3 p.m.—Mcßrearty, McDougall, Paki, Siddall, Bergenson, Whakaraii, Lampitt, Gilbert, Takarangi, Wilson,’ Jones Goldsbury Noble, Corby, Yates, Patchett, A. Brown. Thirds, v. Marist, on Racecourse No. 2 at 3 p.m.—Brown (2), Yates, Clark (2), Patchett, Reid, Cargill, Ibbotson, Knight, Crane, Gilbert, Barnett, Hicks. WANGANUI AND OLD BOYS. Seniors v. Pirates' on Spriggens Park at 3 p.m.—Anld, Taite, Moore, Hore, Welsh, Nicholls, Chamberlain, Northover, Almond, Cross (2), Olivier, Collins, Cooke, McKnight, Robertshaw, Bennett, Reid. Juniors v. Technical College on Racecourse No. 1, at 1.30 Stroud, Farley, McKillop, Carrell; Bignell Kltnev. Hoskyn, Murray, Anderson’(2), Forsyth, Johnston, Coghill, Bellve, Newton, Smith, Armstrong, Richardson, McGregor, Thompson. KAIERAU CLUB Thirds v. Waverley, on Racecourse No. 4, at 3 p.m. —McLean (2), Diggle, Ward’, McKay, Sowman, Farrell, Larsen, Church, Billinghurst, Stait, Comrie, Pidwell, Burgess, Cox (2), Allan, Price, Bryant, Wolseley. Sixths v. Technical, on Racecourse No. 5, at 1.30 p.m.—Dawson, Paton, May, Lockett, Massey, Reid, Davis, Price (2), Penberthy, Sloss, Hooper, Pratt, Haddon, Bunker, Dalton,, Alcock, Pope, Hanlon, Johnston, Barrow, Edward, Mortensen. REPRESENTATIVE TEAM The following is the Wanganui B representative team to play Rangitikei at Marton to-morrow at 2.45 p.m. (bus leaves Martin and Vernon’s at 1.15 p.m.).—Full-back, Allen; threequarters, Hills, Pedersen, Kahotea; five-eighths, Thompson, McNicol; half-back, James; back of scrum, Beiliss; middle row. Whale, Firmin, Dawson, Whillans; front row, Crombie, Morgan, Sercombe. Reserves: forwards, Thompson, Murray; backs, James, Travis.

SOUTHLAND v. OTAGO TO-MORROW’S MATCH To-morrow Southland will play Otago at Dunedin. The selected teams art: Southland. Full-back L. Beal; three-quarters, A. G. Sutherland, R. G. Mahony, I. McCurdy; five-eighths, M. P. Grace, D. Gavan; half-back, T. T. Mackie; front row, C. J. Soper, L. Connolly, R Urwin; middle row, R. H. Ward, D. B. Herron, S. E. Purdue, J. P. Newell; back row, G. Herron. Reserves: E. D. Calder, F. Stewart, R H. Mackrell, J. Mcßae, J. Folster. Otago.—Backs: R. Silver, W. J. A. Black, W. I. Perriam, L. Werner, R. Skelley, T. Berghan, L. M. Simpson.

Forwards: P. Treacy, G. McDonald, L. Pollock, P. Foote, W. H. Jolly, F. H. Vorrath, V. L. Smith, A. A. Parkhill. Reserves: J. Peterson, W. R. Campbell, N. Paewai, D. Taylor, J. Grant, R. Mclntosh.