FOOTBALL.
Wanganui Union. The annual meeting of the Wanganui Rugby Union was held last week, and the following officers were i elected:— Patron, Rev. J. L. Dove; president, Mr G. Spriggens; vice-presidents, Dr. Wail, Messrs G. Simpson, L. Bassett; secretary, L. Dunkley; treasurer, L. Craig; vice-president to the New Zealand Rugby Union, Mr G. Spriggens.
The following motion, having for its object the prevention of rough play, was carried, after some discussion: —‘ For each player warned by the referee and reported to the Management Committee in a cup confect, one point shall be deducted from the cup contest points of the team playing the offending member, and for each player ordered off the field by the referee two points shall be deducted likewise. Two points’ deduction to be full penalty for any one player in samp match.”
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 14, 6 April 1910, Page 8
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137FOOTBALL. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 14, 6 April 1910, Page 8
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