RUGBY FOOTBALL

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 10, Issue 4, 26 July 1946, Page 4

RUGBY FOOTBALL

REPRESENTATIVE MATCHES Tomorrow afternoon (Saturday, July 27), the Whakatane Domain will be the scene of three representative matches, all of which should be ' particularly interesting. The games and contesting teams are as follows: — .>, • < • Juniors Whakatane.United v Te Puke United (Mr J. Whitehead) 1 p.m. Rangitaiki v Whakatane (Mr G. Oswald) 2 p.m. Seniors Rangitaiki v Whakatane (Mr J. Keepa) 3 p.m. Players and spectators are asked to note carefully the times listed above, as all games will commence strictly to schedule Bay of Plenty v Poverty Bay The senior representative Bay of Plenty v Poverty Bay match will take place at Opotiki tomorrow. Mr F. W. Lucas and Mr D. Dalton, North Island and New Zealand selectors will attend the game. Rangitaiki Junior Reps. * The Rangitaiki Junior Rep. team to meet Whakatane tomorrow will be picked from the following players: B. Mexted, L. Newdick, M. Savage, F- Wetini, M. Davis, J. Marks, J. Rama Meta, J. Black, P. Hunia, Tihere, Ahipene, W. Anderson, T. Gardiner, Conn, A. Olsen, J. Law, T. Dodunski, B. Wilson and Ihaia. RANGITAIKI REP. TEAM j•; ■■ The following senior team will represent Rangitaiki against Whakatane tomorrow in the Whakatane Domain: — Fullback: B. Peni. Three-quarters: M. Lees, R. Lees, Simpson. Five-eighths: G. Burt, Shuster. Halfback: Sutton. Back Row: A. Black. Middle Row: P. Burke, Metai, Morkel, L. Hall. r Front Row: R. Anderson, G. Murray, L. Gardiner. Emergencies: Backs, J. Ngaheu, B. Savage, S. Linsell, K. Patrick; forwards, Kakaho, Nathan, Edwards, Marr.