Football

Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 25, 27 August 1891, Page 3

Football

The following will represent Folding II against Awahuri on Saturday, at Awai*firi:—Bellve, Keen, Fauthorpe, Percy^ IHeaeu, Stoddart, Parr, Aitken, Campbell, Bailey, Bray, Hodges, Galway, W, tJiegQn^ Evans," and Collins. 1 A very good game is expected, as when these two «lubs met last the game ended in a draw, neither side scoring. The .following plai ers have been chosen to play for Awahuri in the match against Peilding - next Saturday : — fall - back Broughton ; three-quarters, Harper, Kiwi; Karihana ; halves, Bennett, Lloj d, Bockly ; forwards! Burns, Bennett, Mann, Stewart (captain), Lawton, Gregg, Sarison, Martin. Mr Sommerville will run a brake for theconvenience of the second fifteen to Awahuri on Saturday, starting from' the stables at 2 p.m. sharp. The return -fare is Is 6d: The next .meeting of the Managing ■Committee of the Bugby Union will be .held on Saturday evening at 8.30,' when the late disqualification case will come up again. The Bulls y. Hunterville Junior Cup match, will be played at Mai ton on Sat -urday next. . - Footballers generally (says the Macawatu Times) will be glad to hear of the arrival m Palmerston ff Mr H. Speed, a prominent Wellington, player: Mr Speed represented Wellington in tEe recent re- ,- presentative 'matches against Otago and ■Canterbury, and was the only one who scored in the Canterbury match. The Standard sajs: — "He will play in all Mature matches of the Palmerston Foot-ball-Club. A meeting of the .Management Committee of the Manawatu Rugby Union trill be held at Feilding on Saturday evening next to consider a letter received ~from the Feilding Club, having reference to a decision of the Union's The Secretary of the Union bas received a letter from the Wairarapa Union asking that the date of, -the representative match i --should be fixe.!,' and offering the Mana« "watu " Union the .same amount of gute -money as they received last year. The Selection Committee will also meet next Saturday' to pjfk a probable representa* tive team.— Manawatu Times. The Feilding and Awnhuri football •clubs have^rit ten ic the District CoroH ncr, pointing out- the injustice done to them by the verdict which was returned *t the "late inquest at Awahuri. Thej slate that they were not near the. scene of the accident within two hours of the time, that the sad occurrence took place. — Manawatu Times.