THE OTAGO RUGBY UNION.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 943, 2 April 1908, Page 12

THE OTAGO RUGBY UNION.

The annual meeting of the Otago Rugby Football Union was held on Saturday. The president, Mr. G. W. C. MacDonald, was in the chair. It was resolved, “ That it be a recommendation to the Committee of Management to instruct its delegates to the New Zealand Rugby Union to move for a conference, or setting up of a committee, to go thoroughly into the rules of the game, with the object of their improvement, and that the decisions of the conference or the suggestions of the committee, be passed on to the English Union.” It was also resolved, “ That it be an instruction to delegates to the New Zealand Union to bring before the annual meeting of the union the question of the programme of the British team’s tour, with a view to having test matches substituted for matches against the North and South Islands.” Mr. J. Hutchison was elected president.