ATHLETIC SPORTS.

Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1225, 6 September 1911, Page 6

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

♦ RUGBY FOOTBALL. TUB DRAWINGS FOR THE WEEK'S MATCHES. The following is tho Rugby programme for Saturday next:— « Inberprorincial, Etc. Auckland v. Wellington, at Alhlctio Pork. Mauawatu Referees v. Wellington Re, forces, at Athletic Park, 1.30 p.m. Auckland Workshops v. Pelono Wort shops, at Athletic Park, 1.30 y.m. Sixth Class. Tcrraco v. St. James, at Duppa Street, 1.30 p.m.; Air. F. Martin. J'olouo v. St. Patrick's College, at I'etone No. 1, 2 p.m.; Mr. C. P. Brocklebank. Wellington College v. Technical, at Wellington College ground, -at 1.30 p.m.: Jlr. 11. Larway. Fixtures for Wednesday. Athletic v. Tramway, at Athletic Park No., 1; Mr. G. Howe. Oriental v. Artillery, at Athktio Part No. 2; Mr. J. F. O'Sullivuu. HOUSE' MATCHES. The annual football match between mj. prosentatives of G. Thomas nud Co., Thompson Bros., Townscnd and Paul, N.F.C., and Griffith ami Co. against Laery and Co., Ltd., was played on-Mon-day at Athletic Park", and was won by the combined team by 20 points (six tries, ■ one converted) to 13 points. Cunningham scored four tries and Wintered and Standen ono each for tho winners, whilst Lennox kicked n. penalty goal and converted tries scored by Evans and Newson for Laory's team. Tho Challenge Cup, which was lield bv Laery and Co. a team, is possessed by tho combined team for this season. AUCKLAND'S OTAGO FIFTEEN. (By Telcgrabh.-PrcßS Association.) Duncdin, September 5. Auckland's team against Otago will . consist of the following:—Backs, O'Brien, M'Gregor, Murray, Wolfgramin, o'Lca.ry, Magec, Otterson; forwards, Herring, Rasmussen, Bruce, Wilson, Harper, HaywaTd, ' Barrett, Mr. A. Downes will be the referee.