RUGBY FOOTBALL

Grey River Argus, 4 June 1948, Page 6

RUGBY FOOTBALL

FIXTURE ALTERATION The Star-Kiwi senior match to be played at Cass Square, Hokitika tomorrow will commence at 1.30 p.m. and not 2.45 p.m. as previously advertised.

Westland Matches

Westland matches to-morrow at Hokitika are:— Senior .—Kiwis v. Stars, 1.30; United v Excelsiors, 2.45 p.m. Junior.—Excelsiors v. St. Mary's, 1.30; Kiwis v. Pirates, 2.45. Thiril Grade.—Celtic v. Hokitika, 11 a.m. Primary schools.—Town teams at 9 a.m. arid country teams at 10 a.m. REP. GAMES The members of the West Coast team to play, Canterbury at Greymouth on Monday practised at Cass Square, Hokitika on Wednesday evening. E. G. Walker and R. Eastgate have recovered from their injuries. The Westland juniors are considered a strong team. Two of the forwards, A. Madgwick and A. Thorpe should have little difficulty in gaining senior honours. Their backs are also capable, and should be strengthened by P. Little (St. Mary’s), at centre-threequarter, who though nowise weighty, has initiative and good judgment. Star seniors (meet McGlashan’s 12.15 p.m.):— Steel (3), Henderson (2), Wilson (3), Stokes, Peggie, Jackson, Smith, Dixon, Solomon, Pegley, Lamberth, McDougall, Hayton, Nelson (2). Tech. Old Boys:—Baird, Richardson, Stewart (2), Hart, Willis, Barrow, Winchester, Hughson, Blair, Smith (2), Cameron, Mcßobie, Cowan, Blackie (2), McNulty, Newcombe.