HOCKEY.

New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XX, Issue 1112, 3 August 1911, Page 13

HOCKEY.

AUCKLAND v. WELLINGTON. The Auckland representative hockey team will leave by the Main Trunk for Wellington on Tuesday next, and will meet the Wellington team on Saturday, August 12 in a match for the challenge shie’d- A very strong combination has been got together 'by the Auckland Hockey Association, and it is expected that they will give the We’lingtonians a great tussle when the chosen of the rival provinces meet. The sole selector, Mr. J. R. C. Badham, has 'chosen the following plavers to represent Auckland: — Goal: C. Hallom (United). Full backs: H. B. (University), J. H. Baker (Auckland). Halves: V. C. Kavanagh (Auckland), D. K. Porter (United). L. G‘. Robinson (University). Forwards: H. O. Welham (Auckland): Mr. J. Moore (Auckland), T. R. Mason, centre (Auckland), N. R. Jacobsen (University), J. B. Reynolds (University). Emergencies: Back, C. Farquharson (North Shore): Forward, R. W. Barry (United). Mr. Badham will accompany the team as manager. The Wellington representative hockey team selected to meet Auckland is as follows: —Goalkeeper, Dwyer (United); right fullback, Hickson (United), captain; left, McEldowney (United); right half, R. Parton (Y.M. C.A); centre, C. Campbell (Karori); left wing, Thompson (United); forwards, right wing, Salek (Victoria College); inside right, C. Strack (Victoria College); centre, G. Strack (Victoria College); inside left, G. Davies (Karori) ; left wing, Loader (Y.M.C. A.). Reserves:. Kibblewhite, Aickin, and Murphy.