FOOTBALL
HAMILTON RUGBY UNION. LIMITED AGE CARRIED. ihp special meeting of the Union to consider the age question was held » last nignt, Mr J. \ arney presiding over a good attendance The notice of motion nut in by the Old Boys Club was as follows: " That an open competition of football be played tins season." After a lot of discussion, Mr Varney moved, aud Mr Bennett (City) seconded, the following amendment, "That the I'nion adhere to the grade of play in force for the season 1917, and, i'f - sufficient inducement offers and playiig grounds are available, that tlie «- .noil start a competition for plavers over the age of 20 years on June 1." The amendment was carried by 14 votes t■) -\ I!v c 1 'eiaiy read several alterations in the !?-•-i, .jr ;) me adopted by the f'nioiij and they will ai the match on Saturday. The first meeting of the Management Committee will be held at the Baths on Saturday night at eight o'clock. SCHOOLS' RUGBY UNION. At a meeting held on Tuesday it was resolved to form a Hamilton Schools Rugby Union, consisting of one aelegate from each competing school, with power to elect the officials from their number. The schools represented were High School, Hamilton West, Hamilton East, Fraukton, Convent and Southwell, and the officials elected were:—President, Mr Eraser; vicepresidents, Messrs Day, Matthews and Sergei; secretary and treasurer, Mr roonuu The weight limit was fixed at Bst. and it was decided to affiliate with tlie Hamilton Rugby Union, Mr Toomr.r ''tin;: appointed a delegate to that iiociv.
SATURDAY'S MATCHES. OLD HOYS' TEAMS. The lollowing teams will represent Old Boys at Steele Park on Saturday: Seniors (v. City, at 3.15 p.m.).— Wilson, .Matthews, Tukerino, Cornaga, Galbraith- McGregor, Rlundell, Broth, is, Brown, Smith, Hinton, Inder, Greene, Thomas (2), Kraser, McEwen. Seconds (v. High School, at 2 p.m.). —McOaw, f 'ormga, Butler, Cuthbert, Hniton (3), Dujane. Coventry, Moore. Grant, Moorhuuse, L. Johnston, Hodgson, Sandos, Greene
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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13750, 25 April 1918, Page 4
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