FOOTBALL.

Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1923, Page 1

FOOTBALL.

WEST COAST RUGBY UNION. At a meeting of the Committee held at Oroymouth last evening a request was received from Afarlhorough Union for the West Coast reps, to pin v their reps, ai Blenheim whilst on the Seddon Shield tour. It was decided that, owing Lo insufficient notice and the near approach of the Canterbury rep. visit here, I lie request could net he granted. It was decided that a smoke concert hi' tendered the Canterbury and West Coast rep. teams on the evening ol August 8, after their match here. -\n application from \\ . J. Sherlock for readmission to the Rugby code was received, and it was decided to recommend it favourably to the N.Z.R.U. Air .!. F. Wilson was appointed manager of the Scddon Shield team, and Air T. .Mclntosh manager of the 11. Grey rep. team to play Westland I reps, at Hokitika on Saturday next. It was decided that failing AYestlaiul Suit-Union accepting August 4th. as the date for the return mateii with Grey, the ordinary dub fixtures be proceeded with, the proceeds going towards Charitv SafurdvA.

GREY R. REP. TEAM. The Grey R. rep. team to play AYostland 11. reps, next Saturday at Hokieika was chosen as follows :—Full-back. Hinchiii; three-quarters. Kennedy. D. James, and Nightingale: live-eighths Mosley and P. Jamieson; half. Iloaphv (captain); wing forward. Dewar; hookers, Delaney and Bring; middle row, Deere, O'Hallatmii, Austin: hack row. Hljic-k and Dcwc; emergencies. Lack? Walton and Richmond, forwards nerving and 0. Williams.

WESTLAND SUB-UNION. MONDAY. July 2;)rd. The usual weekly meeting was held at 8 p.m. Present: .Messrs F. McGregor (Chairman), H. Lynch. Bishop, Dowell (2). CutbuHi, Breeze. Tomlinson and I leeiian. The West Coast .tughy Union wrote asking for a representative match against AYestlaiul on Saturday. July ■js'rli.— Received and oiler accepted. It was resolved that the senior match Excelsiors v. Kiwis, and junior match. A rail urn v. Kiwi be set down lor Saturday. Aug. 4th. From Wes! ('nasi Rugby Union asking for return match with Grey on August 4th. if possible.— Received. It was resolved lo reply regretting that thev were, unable to comply with the request. Imt will play the return match when returning from playing Bullet' at Westport-. 1 From Rival Club. Westport notifying they were sending senior and ijurdjyrado teams to tour the ( oast, arriving oi :l:»th. August, and desiring to play a mau li with a coiMilry team on Ihursdav. and with Most laud on Saluioav. Sent. Ist. Received ami agree,! hi. Accounts amounting to £l.O 0 s Jd were passed lor pavmenl. The Judicial Committee reported having reheard the case of J. C. Nodson and that the suspension to end o' season had been ophehl: also l Imt the charge against Cumiinglmm had been dismissed.-- -Received and approved. The Committee then adjourned.