THE RUGBY SEASON
WHAKATANE SUB-UNION GAMES SENIOR AND JUNIOR DRAW With seven senior and six junior teams playing under the Whakatane Sub-Union this season the future of Rugby Football is exceptionally bright. The following draws have been declared for the senior and junior competitions commencing next Saturday:— Seniors Saturday, May 3: Public Works v Waimana; United v Poroporo; Paroa v Taneatua; Wairaka a bye. Saturday, May ,10: Public Works v United; Paroa v Poroporo; Wairaka v Taneatua; Waimana a bye. Saturday, May 17: Public Works v Paroa; Waimana v United; Wairaka v Poroporo; Taneatua a bye. Saturday, May 24: Public Works v Wairaka; Waimana v Paroa; Taneatua v Poroporo; United a bye. Saturday, June 1: Public Works v Taneatua; Waimana v Wairaka; United v Paroa; Poroporo a bye. Saturday, June 8: Public Works v Poroporo; Waimana v Taneatua; United v Wairaka; Paroa a bye. Saturday, June 15: Waimana v Poroporo; United v Taneatua; Paroa v Wairaka; Public Works a bye.
Juniors
Saturday, May 3: Paroa v Waimana; Taneatua v United; Wairaka v Poroporo. Saturday: May 10: Paroa v Taneatua; Waimana v Poroporo; United v Wairaka.
Saturday, May 17: Paroa v United; Taneatua v Poroporo; Wairaka. v Waimana. Saturday, May 24: Paroa v Wairaka; United v Poroporo; Taneatua v Waimana. Saturday: June 1: Paroa v Poroporo; Waimana v United; Taneatua v Wairaka. The Third Grade draw will be published at a later date. Wairaka Junior Team The following players will represent Wairaka against Poroporo on Saturday:—
Fullback: H. Merito. Three-quarters: D. Lewis, J. Lafferty, B. Clarke. Five-eighths: W. Jaram, W. Weko. Half-back: B. Hudson.
Forwards: W. Keepa, P. Rehu, F. Malmanche, H. Thompson, B. Merito, A. McLean, Te Hira, T. Reo, J. Ripia, N. Tawa. SATURDAY’S GAMES < PLAY IN WHAKATANE Seniors United v Poroporo at Whakatane, No. 1 ground, Referee, Mr F. Peebles. Paroa v Taneatua, at Whakatane, No. 2 ground, Referee, Mr J. Keepa. Public Works v Waimana at Waimana, Referee, Mr J. Brown. Juniors Paroa v Waimana at Waimana, Referee, Mr Stirling. Taneatua v United at Whakatane, No. 1 ground. Referee, Mr A. Whitty. Wairaka v Poroporo at Whakatane, No. 2 ground, Referee, Mr Mitchell. All players are warned that games will commence on time and a strict inspection of boot-sprigs will be carried out prior to commencement of play by the referees. United Senior Team The following is the United Senior team to play Poroporo at 2.45 p.m. on Saturday: Carey, Goile, Hollis, Campbell, Shapley, Green, Francis, Cassidy, McKenzie, De Lacey, Boon, Kahua, Debreceny, McGougan. Reserves: Wilson, Cave, Brassie. United Junior Team The team to play Taneatua Junior Grade on the Domain at 1.30 p.m. on will be picked from the following: Rutherford, Carling, Hunt, Edmondson, R. Goodall, Henderson, Quigg, Butler, G. Goodall, Taylor, Mundy, Paterson, Shapley, Laloli, Dines, Chadwick, Skelton, Meikle, Armstrong, Moore, Mickell, J. Skelton, D. Howat.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 22, 30 April 1947, Page 5
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471THE RUGBY SEASON Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 22, 30 April 1947, Page 5
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