FOOTBALL

Opotiki News, Volume I, Issue 39, 1 June 1938, Page 2

FOOTBALL

OPOTIKI RUOBY UNION , The weekly meeting of the committee of the Opotiki Rugby Union was held on Monday night. Present: Air U. AYood (chairman) and Alessrs A. Short. J. Parkinson, V. Howard, T. Hickey, T. Black, B. Black, Al. Delaine re and E. Chapman (secretary). it. was resolved that the AYliakataue Union bo written to advising that the Opotiki Union would agree, to the gate percentage basis of 60-40 in favour of the travelling team for the Parata Cup match ol; Monday next, on the condition that the Opotiki Union have a visit from the A\ hakutane team during the season. ‘ » The draw for Saturday resulted: — Jht the reserve: City, v. 0.A1.P. (seniors). Referee. Air J. Parkinson ; O.AI. P. v. Te Huia (juniors). Referee, Air P. Chambers. At tile showgrounds: Te Huia v. P.AY.D. (seniors). Referee, Air A. Short. High School v. Torero (juniors). Referee, Air AY. Gordon. At Connelly’s paddock: City v. AA oodlands (3rd. grade). Referee, Alt- S. deplison.

Arrangements in connection with, the playing of the Parata Cup match on Monday were attended to. Mr._ Tom Black was appointed manager of the Opotiki team. It was decided to provide the Opotiki representative team with a meal after the match. Air E. \\\ Seville’s request for two new footballs for the school was granted. MK It was decided to wnWlo the/ Bay of Plenty Union for patieulars <i' the Prince of AYales Cup match, and to ascertain whether there is any truth a in the rumour that this match may he played at AA'airoa instead; of at OpotiThe secretary was instructed to • in-Tdß|j terview two players who had playedfor more than one club, and had not Afc applied for transfers through the proper channel. . ' jjr ■ 1./Mfe 4 V