ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1140, 30 May 1911, Page 7

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

RUGBY FOOTBALL. THE DRAWINGS FOR THE WEEK. GROUNDS ANDfiEFEKEES. The following are the Hugby fixtures, grounds, and referees for city and suburban grounds on Saturday next:— Senior Matches. Athhtic v. St. .lames, at Athletic Tark No. 1, Mr. W. Roberts. Mclroso v. Southern, at Athletic Park No. 2, Mr. T. H. .lanes. Oriental v. Wellington, at Karori No. 2, .Mr. L. Simpson. Old Boys' v. Poneko, at Kutt No. 1, Mr. K. Fordyee. Victoria College v. Tetone, at Petone No. 1, Mr. F. Martin. Junior Grade. Oriental v. St. James, at Polo No. 1, Mr. J. It. Kussell. Sehvyn v. Ponekc, at Polo No. 2, Mr. H. Larway. Petone v. Old Boys, at Sharpe's No. 2, Mr. C. P. Brocklebank. Athletic v. Southern, at Polo No. i, Mr. J. F. O'Sullivnn. Wellington v. Melrose, at Miramar Park No. 1, Mr. .1. Manning. St. John's v. Victoria College, at Newtown Park, Mr. I!. Evensou. Third Class. Karori v. Porirna, at Anderson Park, Mr. W. C. Church. Oriental v. Petone, at Petone No. 2, Mr. F. Laws. St. John v. Athletic, at Polo No. i, Mr. L. Keys Selwyn v. Upper Hutt, at Kclburno Park, .Mr. C. Ingram. Southern v. Wellington College, at Wellington College, Mr. W. J. Meredith. St. Patrick's College v. Wellington, at Miramar Park No. 2, Mr. H. Clinkhard. Victoria College v. Waiwetu, at Young's, Mr. E. Trcgear. Exchange, a bye.

Fourth Class. Southern v. Oriental "A," at Miramar Park No. 3, Mr. C. Bell. St. John v. Petone, at Tetone No. 3, Mr. G. Finlay. Wellington v. Sehvyn, at Karori No. 1, Mr. C. Atkinson. Waiwetu v. St. James, at Hutt No. 2, Mr. J. Condor. Melrose v. Oriental "B", at Miramar Park No. 4, Mr. A. Keau.

Fifth Class. Southern v. Oriental, at Athletic Park No. 2, at 1.30, air. A. Bott. St. Patrick's College "A" v. St. Patrick's ;Collcgo "B," at Duppa Street, Mr. S. Standen. Wellington College "A" v. St. James, at Wellington College ground, at 3 p.m., Mr. J. J. Mahoney. Selwyn v. Wellington College, at College ground, at 1.30, Mr. A. E. Neilson. Petono v. Hult, at Sharne's No. 1, Mr. H. Card. Poneke v. Athletic, at Athletic Park No. 1, at 1.30, Mr. Armit. Melrose, a bye. GOOD BACK DEPARTING. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) Christchurch, May 29. W. J. Mitchell, the Canterbury threequarter, who was a member of last year's New Zealand team in Australia, played his final game hero on Saturday, and leaves for Sydney shortly. His departure will be a loss to local.football, as Mitchell is probably the best defensive back seen here for some time.