Football.

Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7318, 11 June 1902, Page 4

Football.

A meeting of the Management Committee of the MiinawiUu ttugby Union •vns held last night, Mr Gibbons being in tho chair.

Tho Bush Distriefs Union wrote re representative fixtures, ami it was decided to suggest -'home and home" matches be played, the first at Palmersion on SiUuuky, ]2 t h. .iulv.

-Transfers were grunted from senior to junior to Ellis and Butters, two Terrace End players.

Mr L. Storey wrote from \\ airon, regretting he could not nccrpt tho position of selector, ami Mr Manning was instructed to solccl, :i representative team to piny against Horowhcnua at Levin, on 28th .lune. Mr Ernstrom lind-rtoolc to get the TevrnnoEiiil ground in good order before Saturday nest. Tho rule that all matches start at :) o'clock will b:; strictly enforced for tbo i future. Xo '-grace"' will hs allowed, except in tho ease of travelling teams. The union decided to tako strict measures to put down bad language. Tho following aro tho fixtures foV next Saturday:— Skn-iok. i'almerston v. Institute, at showground. Referee, Mr Warden. Oroua P.iidge v. Terrace End, at Terrace End. Referee, Rev C. 0. Harper, Ju.nioii. High School v. Oroua Bridge, sports , ground. lMeroo. Mr Mimdy. (;adets v. Terraco Entl, spoils ground. Referee. Mr Pegler. ..AH nlav to commence at 3 sharp.