RUGBY CODE

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 31, 29 April 1927, Page 7

RUGBY CODE

SOME NEW TEAMS OPENING OF SEASON The official opening of the Auckland Union football season will take place to-morrow afternoon. ' two new teams have made their ,ppearance in the senior grade, and s veral new players will make their iebut in senior football. The chief attractions in the senior jivision will be the games between ponscnby and College Rifles. and grammar Old Boys v. Training College, at Eden Park, while North Shore jill meet Marists at the Shore. Uni,ersity is to play Grafton at the Show grounds, Epsom. The teams are: SENIOR A GRADE rammar School Old Boys.—Turei, Monteith, tt ilson, Gardiner, A. Singleton, Hook, McCarthy, P. Potter, Whelan, rlarke, Goodacre, Cathcart, Schnauer Batty. Knight; emergencies, E. Singleton! q Comes N. W illiams, Lowe. Marists. —Hadley 2), Carroll, Wood, Davies, McDonald, Cotter, Marshall,

Kelly. Broderick, Wright, Stoupe, Letton, Loft, Stewart, Johnson, Cornth waite, Coburn. College Rifles.—Gillespie, Spencely, Wilson, Teape, Johnson, Sheen, Du Cha*au, Kirk, Sheen, Gibson, Lawn, Fogarty, Laurence, Gallagher, Cunftnings, Kelling, Molloy, Francis. University.—Butler, Freeman, Olsen, McLeod, Bradanovieh, Jenkin, Cashmore, kune, Miller, Keegan, Mathias, Stone, Linton, Brooker, Colgan, Dunn, O’Halloran. SENIOR B GRADE Tramways.—T. McKoy, E. Saxon, F. Ungers, C. Wilkins, R. Hargraves, D. Warren, J. Mitchell, E. Ryan, W. Dempsey, L. Jack, H. McGrath, J. McLuckie, G. Maddren, B. Fielder, J. Corden; emergencies, N. Bergman, P. Robertson, L. Phelan, Eglinton, S. Bellchamber, W. Howell, P. Butler, C. Corbett. Marists. —McKenzie, Hirst, Roule, Carroll, Tobin, Gerraghty, Maher, Rickard, Cullen. Cornthwaite, Hurley, Moore, Stichbury, Peters, McGill, Henry, O’Connor, McCarthy, Wright. Takapuna.—Bromfield, Booth (2), Williams, Hague-Smith, Hlggans, Bell, Hillicar, Butts, Ace, Gibbons, Mackin, Kohi, Vincent, Winstanley, Heaps, Dance, Curtis. University.—Blakey, Bailey, Stewart, Dixon, Stehr, Lamb, Babbage, Koa, Black, Bailey, E. F. Thompson, Lowe, Herse, Wills, Charter, Bell, Dixon, Griffiths. PRACTICE GAMES The following teams have been chosen to represent Grammar School Old Boys Football Club against the first and second fifteens of the Auckland Grammar School, at the school grounds tomorrow— To play first fifteen at 2.45 p.m.—L. Schnauer, Bourke, Howell, Jones, Bell, Scarborough, Weir, Watson, Annison, Batty, Forsyth, Wilson, Ross, Kinniar, Savery, Le. ich, Moses. Co play t ae second fifteen at 1.45 p.m. —Aspden, Connor, King, Graham (2), Rae, Singleton. Corner, Bond, Inskip, Simtnonds, Lo'ey, Clarke, Obren, Hastie, Lovell, Benton, Macey. The grour d allocations for practices to•norrow are as follow: Show Ground No. !, Grafton, 2 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.; Show Ground No. 3, Marathon, 2 p.m. to 3.30 m.; Show Ground No. 4, Technical Col--rge Old Boys, 2 p.m. to 3.30 p.m.