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Hokitika Guardian, 2 May 1929, Page 3

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REFEREES FOR SATURDAY. Senior: Kiwis v. Excelsiors—Air A. Cubbush. Junior: Excelsiors v. Ross—Air 1). Heenan. Third-grade: School v. Rimu—Air J. (.’unison; Excelsiors v. Arahura—Air D. Williamson. The following will represent Kiwi .seniors v. Excelsiors on Gass Square on Saturday:—Aluirhead, Hagar, Aloynlliaii, Schist, AL ills, Pfahlert, Layne, Wilson, Pierson, Webster, Stevens, Pfahlert. St ipforth, Fleming, Pawson, Carter and Hutchison. Excelsior Seniors v. Kiwis on Saturday on Cass Square:—Ryan, Amuri King, Bannister, Freitas, Dougherty, Hughes, Kelly, Alex King. O’Brien. Davidson, Houston, Nightingale, King J., King, R., Stevenson, McDonald A. Robertson. The following term will represent Ross v. Excelsiors at Hokitika on Saturday:—Ableson, Mason, Head, Green, Rodewald. Parker, Johnston, G. Jnglis, Aluir, Russell, Adam, Osmers, AVright, .Martin. Emerg.:—Parker, Adamson, and H. Jones. AUCKLAND R.U. MEETING. 'United Press Association—By Electrn Telegraph—Copy r ‘ ght). AUCKLAND, May 1. The' Auckland Rugby Union tonight decided that it was in symnathy with the Hawke's Bay Union's protest against playing a trial match on June 3. on account of such fixture interfering with set representative games on that day. The Union also decided to inform Hawke’s Bay that unless the . New Zealand .Union could pi(t forward a sound reason for an early tour to New South AYales the Auckland Union would support the Canterbury Union’s mot ior: that the tour ho posponed for one month. With reference to the New Zealand Union’s proposal that in view of the British team’s tour next season all matches this season and next to he played under international rules. It was decided at the request of several clubs to hold a special general meeting on May 9 to discuss the proposal. LONDON, May 1. Provisional selections for the Rugby Union touFcabled on 20th April—Three quarters, Howie, forwards Harold and Jones, both of Neath.