FOOTBALL.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 562, 17 July 1909, Page 6

FOOTBALL.

;.■;■;■•;:, N.Z..-BIIGBT UNION. ■'■;./ ;: ,, ;\, , ■... The. Management Committee. :of the Kngby Union'-hold a spocial meeting yesterday afterneoa',:: there beme proeoiati .Messrs, G. H. Dixon (chairman), J. H. A.'Loueiiton, G i ß.Lusk,W.-Perry/ ; .and y. .Meredith.;:,-; ■'■:,.;- ."■•' i ':.:-: ■'• ■■-■'■: , •Correspondence' was received from certain ' district unions objecting, to the date fixed by. the N.Z; R-ugby.UnW.. for the lntcr-IslMia match, North v.''South, on tho ground that tho fixture would clash with'their 6»-n; pro'After"discussion"; ,ihe matter was .• : referred to a sub-committee consisting of-tho , chairman (Mr. , G. H;vDixon),':H.; Kelly,.and U.'Meredith.' This sub-committee ; u to go ■ into the> of datoe, and to report to the committee.-.on Thursday Nnext ■ The same-committee was aleo instructed.to roport upon tho objection lodged.by:the Gmterbnrjr ~ Union tonohing the North, y. 3ooJth':mafa& beinß played at Wbllimjton. •', ■■-, '■■'..-'....:,: ■ The application of tho Nelsea Union, aaldnf for the reinstatement of W.iTreweokM'aa, '• amateur; vroa granted., '• V' ■' ■ ■'.-•; ' Consideration of oarpespoJideßfle ; xelansg to th» disqualification: of, :Duval (a Dunedin-played : was postponed, pending _ the.eettlemeat of *, dispute as to-identification. : .■■ : -:. ; ? ":--.." EUGBT ,i Tho two senior' Eiigby games to be played at theAthletio Park this afternoon promiso). W i supply: epmo iutorestinE ",-■ t ootball. : The, St. ; Jamos-Poneke match will probably attract, rriost attention.' The fonner; team has como to the • front very much'during-tho last-few .weeks, the reoord of their , lastVsbc-games snowing only one defeat, that"by Pitone by one point. Potone has since -. triumphed ov«r- ■ Poneke, so - that this' game should- result, ia:a keen, con- ■ 'test...'"' '. '■ .■.■".... ;^;Uy::-'j.-;^ : : y. :;: <':■'■■ ■ All f(»tbaU<matehes\ arranged for. theWel. '» lington : Ground for -to-day : have".beoa: poetponfid. ,'■'■:'. '__. ■.'_'_-_•.;;..';. :'■' ...;... , ,', i k .'■.•. . ...-'v v : . [ y'^'; : :-:':-viASSOClATlON.:r f.-> ; - ;: :Vr,';T"" : ' The following "will represent Swifts; in th» First Leagueag&uist Diamonds to-day W. MToan, Pyo-Smitli, Wilson, Kirscbberg, Graves, Guise, TwohUl, Scott, Vessoj. Marshall, Sanders.-.'./.-;...■'■'■ ■ .-.''''.■>'-■-.. '. : . "■/■'*■ ■■■