FOOTBALL.

Hokitika Guardian, 29 May 1925, Page 1

FOOTBALL.

SKYEX-A-SIDE. Flayers intending to take part- in the Sevcn-a-Side tournament on Crs? Square on Wednesday next are reminded that entries (with the names of the seven players and two emergencies) mu-t be in the hands of the Secretary of the Sub-Union (Air E. V. 11,.,'nan) before 8 o’clock to-morrt w (Sntnrdav) night. There are five din-

•dm-- (seniors, juniors, third grade, .shrimps and school boys. Wednesday s play which will continue throughout tli ; . v. hole day should provide a very alt!" li'-’c exhibition of iooiball in all its branches. SATURDAY’S GAAIF.S. The Sub-Union’s (ompetitions will be continued to-morrow afternoon at the various centres. SENIORS. The games set down are Kiwi v. Stars at Hokitika and Excelsiors \ United at Greyinouth. Both games should provide good contests. The inclusion of the Grcymouth teams in H competition is giving a decided fillip of interest and it will be again an added attraction to see the crack All-Black throe-quarter in action.

KIWI TEAAIS FOR TO-MORROW. Seniors v. Stars at 3 p.m.~ Walket Nielson, Duneraft, Griffiths. Stevens Breeze, AlcCleary, Shaw. Devanc.v Carter, O’Connor, Perham. Griffin Shannon and White.

Juniors v. Kanieri at 1. i-> o clockEager. Gillooly. Aluirhead. Siopforth. Tomlinson. Lock. Siopforth. Raine. (Jlover. Jones. Bergin, Gaylor. Glass. Kearns. Fowler. Breeze. Williams IT.. Out rani, King A. All players to be on the ground at I o’clock sharp. ENGELS lOR TEAAIS FOR TO-A TOR-ROW. Seniors v. United at Greyinouth: AVright. Chciwynd. AYTigan. Aitken, Henderson. Giblions. Olliver, Dougli-(lugh-li. Morri-on, Thompson. ISanui-tcr. Bnvt.m, f:reeves and 1-’laser. Juniors v. Arahura.:- Nightingale. Dale. Staines. Urcalis. McDonald. K. Aitken. Rutland. Afontague. Stevenson. I’re-luii. Harris. Ross, Maclarlano. Blank and Evans. Emergencies Dimcan and Shannon. Thirds v. School Hughes. T aylor, Evan.-. Pierson. Gibbons. Harring, Marfa Han e. Dovding .McDonald. Hughes. Sumn ,- r. Shoal’cr, Macfarlane, Hutchison. Warran. Reserve. Bell. The following will represent Kanieri in tlu-ir game with Kiwis to-morrow : Maiissmann, Wliilev, Fleming. O’Connor. Pfahleri. Glass. Rooney. Free. Gardyne, Selby. Pfnhlerfc, Howat, Fleming. Boyd. O’Connor. AYoolhouse, and 1 ruteliison. ’l’lie following players will represent Arahnra m tboir game against Excelsiors on Gas- Square to-morrow, Hie ,r;i me 11) start- punctuatly atl.:iO p.m. Rowe, Stains. T. Bannister, D. Tainui, Rochford. 0. Tuinui. P. Muir. R. Gugi'li. J. Taiiiui (Gapt.i, J. Sarey. T. Tainui. T. Muir. R. Little, A. Johnston, G. Afnir. Reserve-; I. Tainui, K. Mason. E. Koogaii and W , Lloyd.

Eniteds to play Excelsiors at Grey - Jamieson. Richmond, Howard. Lumber ton, W'arnes. .lamieson. AYalton. AY ii lianis. Charteri.s, Burley (2). Ames .lamie .sou. McKay and Black. Euler K-eneies; Tinihilo. Deimchy and Oi aiil

The following team will represent School in their match with Excelsiors tn-ninrmw at 2 |Un.:- King, Sutherland. Hyndinsin. Marks. Aldridge AN ilson. Thompson. Boyd. Tainiii. Ogilvie. Davidson. Fleming. Dale. Hamilton. Ogilvie. Emergencies Henderson, and Si a plelni i.

N.Z. IN lON M F.ETT.NO. WELLINGTON. Alay ‘27

\i Die meet in*; of t lie commit tee of tl,o Now Zealand 'Rugby Union tonight the following players wore reinstated: .Martin Borg in (Hokitika), Humid llaynor Baker (Bower TTutt), G. .i. Taylor (Wellington). Clarrie Black - Imrii (Hamilton!. Clarence McKnighl (Hamilton!. -Gordon Reginald Clarke (Domoltß I.eslio Thomas Montioth (Dcvoiiporti. Clarence Reginald Smith (Oneliunga). Gordon Campbell Lennon (Ralclutha), James Edward Shaw (Tanwluirui. Rangi Willie (Raglan). Henry Knight (Dunedin). Tbo Wellington Union forwarded a formal challenge for the. Ranfurly Shield. li. was decided that the llawkes Bay v. Wellington match to lie played at Wellington on Sept-. 19th. he a shield match, should the llawkes Bay Union still hold the shield on that date. A letter was received from the Duller Rugby Union lodging a strong protost against, the suggested abandonment of the Maori lour ibis season. It. was stated that the Maori match would l,e very popular in the district, and Would be a fillip to the game on the Coast. It was decided to accept to the roof the Now South Wales Union to play an extra match against Manly during the All Black tour. Mr B. john-ton (Wellington) was appointed vice-cunt, of the tonring team. 1, was decided to advise the Bailor ruion that Unions are being financed in order to enable them to play matches on the West ( oast.