FOOTBALL.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20234, 12 May 1931, Page 12

FOOTBALL.

RUGBY. HURUNUI SUB-UNION. SATURDAY'S RESULTS. Following ore the results of Saturday'^ games in the Hurunui Sub-Union's competiHon.— SENIORS. • United 9, Cheviot 6. P.W.D. A 8, Kaikoura 0. Culverden 30, P.W.D. 80. JUNIORS. United 6, Cheviot 6. Rotherham 12, Kaikoura 12. ELLESMERE SUB-UNION. The second (week.' r matches in the Ellesraero Rugby competitions resulted as follow*: First Grade—United 14, Leeston O: Lincoln 6, Irwell 3; Dunsandcl 15, Southbridea 0; College 10,,Waihora 6. Second Grade —United 14, Leeston 0; Irwell 3, Lincoln 0; Southbridg® 20, Dun«andol 0; College B 6, Waihora 0. NORTH CANTERBURY SUBUNION. Following is the draw for tho balance of the first round (all games to be played on the ground of the-first named club) : SENIOR GRADE. May 16th —Loburn v. Woodend. Kowai v. Oust, Oxford v. Amberley, Glenmark v. Clarkville. _ May 23rd—Clarkvillo v. Woodend, Oust v. Oxford, Kowai v. Glenmark, Amberley v. 'Loburn. May 30th —Woodend. v. Amberley, Oxford v. Glenmark, Loburn-v. Cust, Clarkville v.Kowai." _ ■* June 6th —Woodend v. Kowat, Glenmark v. Loburn, Clarkville v. Oxford, Cust v. Amberley. _ Juno 13th —Woodend v. Oust, Loburn v. Clarkville, Amberley v. Glenmark, Kowai v. Oxford. June '2oth—Oxford v. Woodend. Clarkvilla v. Amberley. Loburn v. Kowai, Glenmark v. Cust. JUNIOR GRADE. May 16th—Woodend v. fOxford Old BoJ-s, Rangiora High School v. Glenmark. May 23rd—Woodend v. Rangiora High School, Oxford Old Boys v. Glenmark. LEAGUE. MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE. . A meeting of the Management CommitteeJ 'of the Canterbury Rugby League was held laßt evening. Present: Messrs C. Hill (chairman), P. Kirton, H. Lawrence, W. Rogers, C. Dorrett, R. McGloin, L. Cox, A. Drury, G. Yardley, F. Rowe, and L. Amos (secretary). Mr H. Lawrence was appointed to give an address on League football, from BYA on Friday evening. Mr Amos moved that a letter should ds written to the Wellington League inviting it to send a team tov Ghristchurch early in June. The. motion was carjied. It was suggested that as an alternative a team might be seat to W«llingt6n on Jane 3rd. It was decided to embody , this in the letter. 7 A member pointed out that an Australian team tyaa likely to New Zealand this year. 1 On the. motion of Mr Amos it was decided that there should be one selector instead of three for this year's Canterbury te&nu » The Match Committee recommended that the McKeon Cap competition should be three rounds, the Vivian Cup one round, and a challenge match, and the Thacker Shield one round. The recommendation was adopted. . The Junior Advisory Board reported that there were nine teams in the third grade, which was the moat flourishing competition. A large number of new * registrations had been received. ... The following players were re-graded from junior to third, grade:—J. Princips, A. - Smith, J. Dunnage. , \ . A.V-:' '■< Saturday's Oamea. ' The draw for Saturday is' as follows: ' Seniors —Hornby v. Addington, Monica Park, 3 p.m. (E. Jones); Sydenham v. Linwood,'Linwood Park, 8 p.m.; (A. Vivian). " Juniors-—Linwood v. Riccarton, Hagley Park, 3 p.m. (P. Kirfon); Sydenham v. Hornby, Hornby, '3 pjn. (J. G, Underwoods. Third Grade—Sydenham v. Tsmpleton, Sydenham Park. 8 p.m;, (0. Allen) j. WoolBton v. Linwood, Woolston Park, 3 .p.m. (A. Wylie): Riccarton v.- Hornby B, Hornby, 8 p.m. (E. King); Addington v. Waimairi, Jerrold, street, 3, p.m. .(T., Topp) t-Hornby A, a bye. '.•■■■ • ■ Fifth 'Grade—Riccarton ▼, Linwood,. Monica Park, 1.80 p.m. (0. Rowe); Waimairi, • bye. Sixth Grade—Hornby v. Riccarton, Wharenui, 3 p.m. (R. Keller); Sydenham v. St. Joseph's; St. Joseph's, 8 p.m. (E. Corkin); Linwood v. Addington, Linwood Park, 1.30 (J. Worrall). ■ . , . ' Schoolboys—Linwood v. Joseph s, St. Joseph's, 3 - p.m. (W." Young): Sydenham v. Woolston,"'Sydenham .Park, 1.30 p<ai. (C. McGnire)'; Riccarton t. Addington, Jerrold street,*l.Bo (P, Rowse). i

ASSOCIATION. -SOVIET TEAM TO VISIT SYDNEY. (UltttED PBES3 ASSOCIATION—B* ELSCTBIC TBLEOBAPH —COPTBiaBT.) SYDNEY, May 11. After a heated debate the New South Wales Association Football League decided, by a bare majority, to approve of the visit of a Soviet Soccer team to this State, "subject to additional satisfactory information being obtained."