RUGBY CONTROL

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 217, 8 June 1920, Page 6

RUGBY CONTROL

i MEETING 0? NEW ZEALAND i j UNION. 1 The Management Committee of thi , New Zealand Rugby Union met lnsr ■ evening. Mr. G. W. Slade was unani mously elected chairman for the ensu 1 ing year. Other delegates in attend 1 ance were: Messrs, H. Pa ton, R. T i Bailey, J. T. Piki, G. A. Howe, T. H Jones, A. C. Kittc, and S. S. Dean. Arrangements were concluded in con flection, with (ho annual fixture—Nortl v. South Island. The chairman recommended that tho match be played al Wellington, in view of the necessity ol obtaining a good "gate," in order t( tide the union over the Australian trip, on which a loss was expected. Christchurch was the only centre that had 8 prior claim to Wellington, hut in vioY, of tho necessity of bolstering up tht finances it would be unwiso to go outside of Wellington. In order to bring matters to a head Mr. Kitto moved, and Mr. Paton seconded, that the match bo played at Wellington. An amendment was moved by Mr, Piki, and seconded by Mr. Howe, thiil the fixture bo set down for Christchurch. The amendment was defeated, and a further amendment by Mr. Jom< that two matches be played, one al Ohristchurch on June 23 and tho otliei at Wellington on .Tune 2G. was withdrawn on the understanding that ihe question of a second match would be held in abeyance pending the next meeting of the committee. Tho wriginal motion was then carried. The- admission charges were fixed as follow: Admittance,• Is.; stand, 25,; advance bonlcinp, Is. Mr. I). H, Stewart was appointed, one of the selectors of the South Mand team in place of Mr. Harris, whet has resigned. o FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY. . Flrtnres and grounds for Saturday next .are as under:— \ Senior. Athletic v. Selwyn, Athlctic Patfc, 2.45 p.m.. Mr. R. T. Bailoy: Petone v. 0/rienta.l. Petone. 2.45 p.m., Mr. h. Simpson; "Varsity v. Belhamnore. Duppa Street (NOj 1), 2.45 p.m., Mr. H, Paton; Poneke v. Wellington, Kclburn Park, 2.45 p.m.. Mr. J. Hoißtt. Junior. Potone v Berhampore. Newtown Park, 2.45 p.ni., Mr. G. Bradley: 'Varsity y. Hutt. JTutt- (No. 1), 2.45 p.m.. Mr. J. H. Blaumfor; Old Boys v. Poneke, Dui>pn- Street, (No. 3). 2.45 p.m., Mr. J. S. King: Orientfvl v. Selwrn, Kllbimie (No. 31. 2.45 p'.in/., Mi 1 . J. Francis; Athletio v. Kilbirnie (No. 2), 2.45 p.m., Mr, S. 8. Deatfs; Marist.. a bye. Third A Grade. Miramar v. Marist, Miramnj' (No. .0. at 2.45 p.m., Mr. T. 11. Jones; 'varsity (A) v. ■Wellington CMlee'ei Wclllnot<in College, 2.45 p.m., Mr. S. Darby: Johrasonville v. Athletic. Johnponville, 2.45 p.m., Mr. T. A. Fletcher; St. Patrick's Oollefe 'v. Berha-m----rore, Dupwi Street (No. 2), 2.45 ji.m., Mr. A. Watson; Porirua, a bye. Third B Grado. Hutt v. Y.M 0.A., Hutt (No, 2). at 2.45 p.m.. Mr. A. Jt'Bain; 'Var-iity {B) v. Oriental. Kilbirnlo (No. 1); 2.45 tin;, Mr. R..N. Wilkinson: Potone v. Old Bjiys, Petone, 1.30 p.m.. Mr. C. P. Brocklebank: Wellington v. Scots College, Scots 'College. 2.45 p.m.. H. F. Larway; Selwyn v. Upper JTutt. Upper Hutt, 2.45 p.m., Mr. G. U. Freeman. Fourth Grade. Miramar v. Hutt. Miramar (No. 2), 2.45 p.m.. Mr. J. TV". Nicholson: 'Varsity v. Porirua. Porirua, 2.45 p.m., Mr. 0. Milllaney: Marist v. Poneko. Lyall Bay (No. 1). 245 p.m., Mr. A. E. Niotiplgon: Petono v. Rolwyn. Hntt Park, 2.45- p.m.. Mr. H. Pilcher: Berhampore v. YM.O.A.. Duppa Street (No. 4). 2.45 p.m.: Mr: jr. Brookcr; St. James v. Wellington '/A), Kilbirnie (No. 1), 1.30 p.'m.. Mr. A. Smrirt: St. .Tohn'i v. Athlctlo, Kilbirnie (No. 3i„ 2.45 o.m„ Mr. E. S. Letth: Oriental v. .Tohrlsonvilie. Johnsqnville, 2.45 p.m., Mr. Fro/iak Bradley. Fifth Grade. Potone v. St. Patrick's Obllege, Athletic Park. 1.30 p.m., Mr. H. IV.'.Girr; Hutt v. Athletic, Hutt (No. 1), 1.30 p.m., Mr. A. J. Jtaub; Berhampore y. Oriental. Dupna Street (No. 2). 1.30 n.re.. M.«-. W. A. Godber; Amokura v. Wellington (Jollege (B). Wellington College (No. 1), t.JO p.m., Mr 0. Snow; Porirua- v. Welllnn-ton College (A) Wellington College (No. J;j, 2.45 n.m., Mr. A. 0. Kitto; Selwyn v. Banks College. Kilbirnie Park (No. 2), 1.30 am.. Mr. B. P. Galvin; Poneke v. Scots College, Scots College 1.30 p.m., Mr. R. fi. J. Martin. Sixth GraOe. Petone v. Wellington -Colleeo (81. Wellington College (No. 3), 5.45. p.m., Mr, N. Nancarrow; Technical v, Poneke, Kclburn I'ark, 1.30 p.m., Mr. ,T. Modltt. St. Patrick's College (A) v. St.. Patrick's Colleen (11). Duppa Street (No. 1/.,. 1.30 n.m., Mr. It. Brooker; Wellington College (A) v. Scots College. Wellington Collce (No. 2). 1.30 p m.. Mr. C. Darby. i RUGBY REJ!"EREBS. A meeting ot tho Jtaitrby Referees' Association waa held last, evenlii". Mr U T Bailey presiding. It, was decided that the annual fixture with the Canterbury Association tnonld )>o renewed. Tht, Rugby Union Is to bo requested to resorve seats in tho grandstand at renresontatlvo mntoWe* for active Messrs. G Bradley, Moflltt. and ICincr wero classified ar. senior referees. A reouest is to be forwarded to ttio Rugby Union asking tho union to urge on tlue City Council thii necessity tor dressing-shed accommodation at the Tjynll Ba.y grounds.