FOOTBALL.
UJSTKAI.IAN AND N ./.. t-AUI.F. ASSOCIATION \.Z. RUGBBY UNIII.X. WEI.I I N't 71< >X ■ 1' ■hi aarv 28. Whitt non be the kml meeting jl t . ~1 1. . Coimeil of tha New kind Rugby Union was held to-nighl. •|; M . (Jmirman said - e Oitmpie ( ~,l taking over the Empin- Einbition s; Ol Is and Or. nq-ie A letter ! min the X.rs.M- R".'-h.\ l n on emphasised the positive necessity ol n ..Bit by a team From New Zealand to Diem early during the coining season Without such a visit. lhe.\ s.u. their Union would he nnahlc to bold r!i<* Show (Jromii!. which w:is tin* oiilv .'round in Svdney suitable for important fixtures. Tim Slum authorities were pressing for a list of such matches. The position was so serious that they were prepared t» "'"d a presentative of tlicir committee to Now Zealand to meet the Union. The Chairman reported that a h i Lei was si "t r ., , . -in , w u; n</ vs W Guinn on I«chri'.nry in. nsk i n•> / v, if thev would accept a visit Irom a Maori team of 22 players and a nu.n;,ir,,|’ i his season, the team to play or lour mutches. Met not none. \ letter had also been sent to All W. T. Pa ml a. saying that the 1 laying of the To Mori Rose Bowl match would present an excellent opportunity of selecting a team for N.S.W .. on the ret urn of the team to X-Z a -erics of seven matches should I, e arranged, covering the South Island. The balauee sheet of the X.Z. tomin X.B.W. was received and it showed a profit of £IBB Os 2d. Ashburton Comity Knb-1 ldon v r: le asking lor n loan to enable tbo pu - chase of 12 acres of land for football grounds, ft was decided to reply that 11 io application must be made through the Canterbury Union.
The f(Uestion of granting a loan to Poverty Bay was deferred to next meeting.
The X.S.W. Rugby Foil n wrote in reference to he proposed visit el a X.S.W. team to Now Zealand during the coming season, and suggested that the X-S.W. team should sail ml Intrust 2~>. It was decided that the Chairman should drew up an itinerary to he considered at next mooting, and lat-
er submitted to the annual meeting on April 26.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 March 1923, Page 1
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