RUGBY FOOTBALL

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 398, 5 July 1928, Page 7

RUGBY FOOTBALL

AUCKLAND UNION MEETS COLLEGE DAY, AUGUST 4 “College Day” was reported at a meet- | ing of the Auckland Rugby Union Management Committee, presided over by ; Mr. H. Frost last evening, to be fixed for August 4, at Eder. Park. The matches will be: Sacred Heart v. Grammar, at two o’clock, ana King’s College v. Auckland Grammar, at three o’clock. The Hamilton High School v. Auckland Grammar match was confirmed as a curtain-raiser at Eden Park on Julv 14. “College Day” was selected as “Charity Day.” it being considered that there ! would be a substantial gate on that j occasion. Advantage was taken of the Auck- j land Racing Club's offer to prepare a < ground at the Green Lane paddock for the sum of £2O. GAMES FOR SATURDAY Following are the fixtures for Saturday next: Senior Grade A.—Ponsonby v. Grammar. Eden Park No. 1. 3 p.m.. Mr. F. E. Sutherland; LTniversity v. Manukau, Eden Park No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. G. Peace: Grafton v. Marist. Eden Park No. 3, 3 p.m., Mr. E. Pemberton; City v. North Shore, Shore No. 1, 3 p.m., Mr. P. Stubbing; College Rifles v. Training College. Show Grounds No. 1, 3 p.m., Mr. W. J. ThompSenior Grade B.—Technical Old Boys v. Newton, Show Grounds No. 3. 3 p.m., Mr. D. V. Moore: Tramways v. Marathon, Show Grounds No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. C. F. Pauli; Suburbs v. University B. Victoria Park No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. J. Sweeney; Otahuhu a bye. Junior Grade A.—Manukau v. City, Onehunga No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. J. G. Wales; Ponsonby v. University Colts, Avondale No. 1 3 p.m.. Mi*. E. Dixon; College Rifles v. Parnell, Outer Domain, 3 p.m., Mr. R. P. Bennett; City Council v. Grammar A. Avondale No. 3, 3 p.m., Mr. F. W. Edwards: North Shore v. Hauraki United. North Shore No. 2, 1.45- p.m., Mr. J. Corner. Junior Grade B.—University A v. Grammar Colts, Domain No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. S. James; Training College v. Eden, Mangere No. 1, 3 p.m., Mr. E. C. Stretton; Marist v. Grafton, Domain No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. S. James; University B and Grammar B postponed to a later date. Third Grade Open A.—Takapuna v. Eden, Domain No. 6. 3 p.m., Mr. R. P. Bennett; College Rifles v. St. Heliers, Onehunga No. 3, 3 p.m., Mr. M. Kronfeld; Grafton v. Ponsonby, Mangere No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. A. J. Wakefield; Technical Old Boys v. Otahuhu. Showgrounds No. 4, 3 p.m., Mr. IT. Thomas; Waitemata v. Kohimarama A, Kohimarama, 3 p.m., Mr. K. Liddell.

Third Grade Open B,—Penrose v. Kingsland. Eden Park No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. C. F. Stratford; University v. St. Heliers, St. Heliers, 3 p.m.. Mr. M. W. Thompson; Marathon v. Kohimarama B, Kohimarama, 1.45 p.m., Mr. Tv. Liddell; North Shore v. Manurewa, North Shore No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. J. Corner. Third Grade Intermediate A.—Grafton v. Otahuhu, Miingere No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. A. J. Wakefield; Technical Old Boys v. University, Avondale No. 3, 1.45 p.m. Mr. J. Sheppard: Ponsonby v. Grammar, Grey Lynn No. 3. 1.45 p.m., Mr. E. Dudson; Newton v. Eden, Grey Lynn No. 3, 3 p.m.. Mr. E. Dudson; Papatoetoe a bye. Third Grade Intermediate B.—Parnell v. Training College, Outer Domain, 1.45 p.m., Mr. C. J. Hayden; College Rifles v. Manukau, Onehunga No. 1, 3 p.m., Mr. I. Cornes; North Shore v. Edendale United, Shore No. 1, 1.45 p.m., Mr. P. Stubbing; Marathon v. Suburbs, Avondale No. 3, 3 p.m., Mr. J. Sheppard; Training ColFourth Grade A. —Dilworth Old Boys v. Blue Star, Dilworth School, 3 p.m., Mr. V. Keith; Marist v. Kingsland, Eden Park No. 3, 1.45 p.m., Mr. T. H. Robinson; Otahuhu v. Grammar, Sturgess Park, Otahuhu, 1.45 p.m., Mr. W. Lomas; City v. Ellerslie, Grey Lynn No. 2, 3 p.m., Mr. G. Mearns; Penrose v. Marathon, Onehunga No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. J. G. Wales. Fourth Grade B.—Manukau v. North Shore, Onehunga No. 1, 1.45 p.m., Mr. I. Cornes; Manurewa v. Eden, Mangere No. 1, 3.45 p.m., Mr. E. C. Stretton; Grafton v. Post and Telegraph, Avondale No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. F. W. Edwards; Technical Old Boys v. Ponsonby, Grey Lynn No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. G. Mearns; Parnell v. Suburbs, Avondale No. 1, 1.45 p.m., Mr. E. Dixon. Fifth Grade. —City v. Otahuhu, Sturgess Park, Otahuhu, 3 p.m., Mr. W. Lomas; Marist v. Eden, Domain No. 6, 1.45 p.m., Mr. C. J. Hayden; Manukau v. Suburbs, Showgrounds No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. C. F. Pauli. Sixth Grade.—Otahuhu v. Suburbs, Showgrounds No. 4, 1.45 p.m., Mr. F. W. Jackson; Ponsonby v. Kingsland, Victoria Park No. 2, 1.45 p.m., Mr. J. Sweeney; Manukau v. Ellerslie, Ellerslie, 3 p.m., Mr. F. Cameron; Papatoetoe v. Marathon, Onehunga No. 3, 1.45 p.m., Mr. M. Kronfeld. Seventh Grade A.—North Shore v. Parnell, North Shore No. 2, 1 p.m., Mr. B. Bnsor; Eden v. Kohimarama, St. Heliers. 1.45 p.m., Mr. M. W. Thompson; Manukau v. Ellerslie, Ellerslie, 1.45 p.m., Mr. F. Cameron; Rechabites v. Marist, Outer Domain, 1 p.m., Mr. C. F. Fowler. Seventh Grade B.—North Shore v. Otahuhu, Victox'ia Park, 1 p.m., Mr. P. v\. Williams; Manukau v. Marist, showgrounds No. 4, 1 p.m., Mr F. Yv. Jackson, Kohimarama, a bye. Reserves. —Messrs. G. b. Saunders, S. Fowler, H. Robinson, H. Young, G. Hancock. P. Martin, L. Guiney, W. Rattraj. SECONDARY SCHOOLS GAMES

Senior Grade.—Mount Albert v. Sacred Heart, Eden Park No. 1, 1.45 p.m., Mr. L Briggs; Grammar School v. St. Stephen’s, Grammar School, 2.30 p.m., Mr A. M. Mackay; King’s College, a bye. Second grade: Grammar v. technical, Show Grounds No. 1, 10.30 am., Mr. H. Scott; King’s College v. St. Stephen’s, Show Grounds No. 1, 1.40 p.m., Mr. W. J. Thompson; Grammar v. Mount Albert, Outer Domain, 9.30 a.m., Mr. T. Marshall. Third grade: King's College v Mount Albert, Show Grounds No. o, 1.45 p.m., Mr. D. V. Moore; Sacred Heart v. Takapuna, Victoria Park, 9.30 a.m., Mr T Scott; Grammar A v. Mount Albert A, Victoria Park, 10.30 a.m., Mr. Cameron; Sacred Pleart A, a k-’e* Fourth grade: Grammar v. Mount Albert A, Show Grounds No. 1, 9.30 a.m., Mr. R. Packman: Technical v. Grammar A, Show Grounds No. 2, 10.30 a.m., Mr. Nicholls; Sacred Heart v. Takapuna, Domain No. 1, 9.30 a.m., Mr. H. H. Jeffreys; Mount Albert, a bye. Fifth grade: Grammar v. Takapuna A, Domain No. 1, 10.30 a.m., Mr. 11. H. Jeffreys; Technical v. Sacred Heart, Domain No. 5, 9.30 a.m., Mr. J. Jenkin; Takapuna V. Mount Albert A, Domain No. 5, 10.30 a.m., Mr. J. Jenkin, Mount Albert v. Grammar C, Outer Domain, 10.30 a.m., Mr. Towers; Grammar A v. Grammar B, Show Grounds No. 4, 9.30 a.m., Mr. A. Builians. PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ GAMES Show Grounds Group (all games tomorrow). —Senior gi*ade: Otahuhu v. Mount Roskill, No. 4, 3.15 p.m.; Epsom V. Remuera, No. 1, 4 p.m.; Cornwall Park V. Royal Oak, No. 3, 4 p.m. Intermediate grade: Remuera v. Meadowbank, Remuera School. 3.45 p.m.; Royal Oak v. Kohimarama, No. 1, 2.30 p.m.; Ellerslie v. Epsom, No. 2, 4 p.m.; Normal v. Mount Roskill, Training College, _3 p.m. Junior grade: Cornwall Park v. Normal, No. 4, 4 p.m.; Ellerslie v. Royal Oak, No. 3, 3.15 p.m.; Remuera v. Otahuhu, No. 1, 3.15 p.m.; Mount Roskill v. Epsom, No. 2, 3.15 p.m.; Meadowbank, a bye. Eden Park Group (all games to-mor-row). —Senior grade: Kowhai A v. Kowhai B, Eden Park, No. 2, 3.40 p.m.: Newton Central v. Maungawhau, Domain, 3.1 d p.m.: Brixton Road, a bye. Intermediate grade: Kowhai A v. Kowhai B, Eden Park No. 2, 3 p.m.: Kowhai C v. Mount Eden, Potter’s Park, 3.40 p.m.: Brixton Road v. Edendale, Eden Park No. 3, 3.40 p.m. Junior grade: Mount Albert v. Edendale, Eden Park No. 3, 3 p.m.; Mount Eden v. Brixton Road, Potter’s Park, 3 p.m.; Maungawhau, a bye. Domain Group (all matches 3.30 to-mor-row). —Intermediate grade: Newmarket v. Wellesley Street, No. 2 ground; Parnell A v. Parnell B. No. 3 ground. Junior grade; Newton Central v. Newton West, No. 4 ground; Parnell v. Grafton, No. 5 ground; Newmarket, a bye. City Group.—Senior grade: Devonport v. Curran Street, Devonport Domain, 3.20 p.m. to-day; Beresford Street v. Napier Street, Victoria Park No. 1, 3 p.m.; Northcote v. Richmond Road, Northcote Reserve, 3 p.m.; Vauxhall v. Takapuna, mutual arrangement; Ponsonby, a bye. Intermediate gr%Te: Curran Street v. Richmond West, Grey Lynn Park No. 1, 3 p.m. to-day; Bayfield v. Richmond Road, Victoria Park No. 2, 3 p.m.; Northcote v. Grey Lynn, Northcote Reserve, 3.40 p.m. Junior grade: Birkenhead v. Curran Street, Victoria Park No. 1. 3 p.m. to-day; Beresford Street v. Napier Street, Victoria Park No. 3, 3 p.m.; Bayfield v. Northcote Primary, Victoria Park No. 1, 3.40 p.m.; Takapuna v. Grey Lynn, Devonport Do-

main, 3.20 p.m.; Richmond Road v. Richmond West, Gi*ey Lynn Park Xo. 1, 3 p.m.; Fonsonby, a bye. WELLINGTON BEATEN TARANAKI FORWARDS TOO GOOD Press Association. HAWERA, Wednesday. Taranaki defeated Wellington at Hawera to-day by nine points to six after a good game between the Taranaki forwards and the Wellington backs. Conan kicked a penalty goal and Wilson scored a try for Wellington. Riley and Brown scored tries for Taranaki and a penalty goal was also kicked. MORRINSVILLE TEAM (From Our Oxen Correspondent.) MORRINSVILLE, Tuesday. The team to represent Morrinsville (holders) in the second match of the season for the Finlay Cup against Cambridge on Saturday will be selected from: —Backs: S. Thomas, K. Campbell, Harnett, A. Robson, S. Brown, M. Anderson, Keeley, Tai, E. O’Brien. Forwards: D. Mulcahy, A. and C. Cameron, J. Geeson, F. Thomas, Welch, Russell, Hewitt, J. Brown, Haycock. Whatever the final fifteen, the team will be weakened by the defecton of Tom O’Brien and E. Mallett, both of whom were injured in the match against Waipa. The winners will play Matamata in a fortnight’s time.