LEAGUE FOOTBALL

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 265, 3 August 1920, Page 6

LEAGUE FOOTBALL

ENGLISH TEAM WORKING SOUTH. Br Telegraph—Press Association. mi. n !■ v r AuoMand, August 2. me hnglish League team was entertain- ™ at dinner on Saturday evening bv the New Zealand League Council, and left for the south last evening to play against the Kinir Country League representatives, while one team is engaged at Taumarunui the other will journey to Napier, and play a Aortli Island League team at that centre on Wednesday. The teams will rainite at Wellington and proceed to Chnstchurch, where the second test match against New Zealand will be played on Saturday. CANTERBURY REPRESENTATIVE TEAM. By Telegraph—Press Ansoclatnu n-i,» fi. • phristehiiroh, August 2. the following League team will i-cnrc-sent Canterbury against England at Laii caster Park on Monday ncxt:-Full-back iv- 1 ,n 01 T, : tliree-nuarterß, 0, Rowe, W. J. Mitchell, P. Saunders; five-eighths, W P Guniey J. Young; half B .Watt; forwards] 8. Trudgeon, T. King, E. Henley, W. King, A. B. Shadbolt, J. Ward. In reserve, 0 Krusc, J. Ohilds. ' 1 MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE J.'EETS. The Management Committee of tile Wellington Rugby League met last evening, Mr. l'\ C. Evans presiding. The final arrangements for the English v. New Zealand game were completed, and it was decided to approach the City Council re roping off a portion of the ground in lieu of the condemned stand. If tho east ground iB avaiholo it was decided to play a curtain-raiser to the English game—Haivlte'fl Bay v. Wellington juniors. The New Zealand Council wrote appointing Mr. Albert House to referee the England v. New Zealand game. Fixtures for next Saturday are as under-Scniors-Petone v. Newtown, ■ Newtown Park, 2.45 p.m., Mr. J. Goodall: Suburbs v. Athletic Emerson Street, 2.45 p.m., Mr. A. House Juniors—l'etone North v. Rovers, 1.30 p.m., Hutt Park, Mr. Duncan; Central v. Suburbs It., 1.30 p.m., Newtown Park, Mr. Dobfon; Suburbs A v. Petonc, i p.m., Hutt Park, Mr. Martin,