N.Z. RUGBY

Waipukurau Press, Volume XXX, Issue 99, 3 May 1935, Page 2

N.Z. RUGBY

| Inter-Provincial Fixtures GAMES FOR HAWKE’S BAY CHALLENGE FOR SHIELD (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Last Night. Delegates at the annual meeting of the New Zealand Rugby Union to--1 night arranged inter-provincial matches for the 193 5 season. Among them the following are of particular interest to Hawke's Bay: — May 6. —East Coast v. Poverty Bay, at Gisborne. Alay 18.—East Coast v. Poverty Bay, at Ruatoria. June 3. —Wairarapa v. Hawke’s Bay, at Napier. June 22. —Maori match for the ( Prince of Wales Cup, at Gisborne; Dannevirke sub-union v. Manawatu, at Palmerston North. July 6. —Hawke’s Bay v. Wairarapa, at Wairarapa. July 31. —Wellington v. Wairarapa, at Wellington. August 3.—Hawke’s Bay v. PoverI ty Bay, at Napier. j August 10.—Canterbury v. Auckland, at Auckland. August 15—Canterbury v. Hawke’s Bay, in Hawke’s Bay. August 1 7. —Canterbury v. Wel- < lington, at Wellington. August 24.— Manawatu v. Hawke’s Bay, in Hawke's Bay. August 31. —Auckland v. Hawke’s Bay (Ranfurly Shield), at Auckland. September 4. — Wanganui v. Hawke’s Bay, at Wanganui. September 7. —Otago v. Wellington, at Wellington; Taranaki v. Hawke’s Bay, at New Plymouth. September 14. — Canterbury v. South Canterbury at Christchurch; Otago v. Auckland, at Auckland; Taranaki v. Wellington, at Wellington.

September 21.- —Otago v. Canterbury, at Christchurch; Wellington v. Auckland, at Auckland; Hawke’s Bay Colts v. Taupo, at Taupo; Wellington v. Manawatu, at Wellington. September 25.—Wellington v. Wanganui, at Wanganui; Hawke's Bay Colts v. Thames Valley, at Te Aroha. September 28. — Wellington v. Hawke’s Bay, at Napier; North Island v. South Island, at Wellington; Hawke’s Bay Colts v. King Country, at Ohakune.

CONFEREN CE R EMI I S

N.Z.R.U. SUGGESTIONS (Per Press Association;. WELLINGTON, Last Night. The New Zealand Rugby Union at the annual meeting of delegates today considered remits to be sent forward to the Imperial Rugby Conference in London this year. It was decided that the following should be submitted on behalf of New Zealand: That an Empire Rugby football council should be constituted with equal representation for each of the contributing Rugby Football Unions of the Empire, such representatives to be residents of the respective unions.

That meetings of the said councils be held at intervals of not less than four years. That such meetings be held alternatively in London and at the headquarters of the constituent unions.

That such council shall have power to amend or add to the laws of the game.