FOOTBALL.

Globe, Volume XXII, Issue 1932, 4 May 1880, Page 4

FOOTBALL.

A meeting o£ the delegates of the Canterburg Rugby Union Foetiall Aasociation was held on Saturday evening, when the following officers were duly elected : President, Mr B. J. S. Harman; vice-presi-dents, Messrs A. St. Q. Hamersley and John Anderson, jun.; treasurer, Mr E. G- Hawkes; secretary, Mr Lewin. Several minor alterations wore made in the by-laws, and after the transaction of some other business the following resolutions were carried : —“ That the secretary bo instructed to write to the secretary of the English Rugby Union, asking if the Rugby Union will enrol Canterbury Rugby Union as one of their members.” “ That in the opinion of the 0.8. U. it is advisable to hold a tournament at Dunedin this year, but that if the Dunedin players intend visiting "Wellington, the 0.8. U. agree to send a team there instead of to Dunedin.” “ That the following matches be played during the season :—Town v Country (ten miles outside the belt to constitute “country”), tobe played in July; combined Christchurch Fifteens, 15th May and 3rd July; O.F.C. v Eangiora, Southbridge, Eastern and College ; Eastern t Rangiora, Southbridge, C.F.O. and College; Southbridge v Rangiora, C.F.O. and Eastern (to be played at Christchurch), the dates of the latter matches to be fixed by the secretaries of the various clubs.” “ That the secretary bo instructed to have the by-laws of the association embodied with the rules of the Rugby Union.” After the transaction of some routine business the meeting adjourned.