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FOOTBALL.

—l —» THE PROPOSED TRIP HOME

(Per Press Association.) . DUNEMN, May «, At a mootifiS ot tho Rugby Union Committee it was resolved that the Otago delegates to the New Zealand Union bo instructed to oppose the ~ proposal td send <* N "w Zealand •* team Home, but that in tho event of the New Zealand Union deciding that a team shall proceed Horoetns Otago Union will subsrrioe £IOQ und take up £l6O worth of dobea'tures, subject to no grant being asked from the Xhvi Zealand Government* A Btib-co'nroltteo woe appointed to draw up reasons lor the Unj ion's opposing. \ TARANAKI (J\JP MATCHES,

NORTHERN DIVISION. Tennis have been selected euj follows :—For Tukapft iwtora -Cgftlnst' Jngiewood on Thursday ; Full-back, R. Hidland ; three-quarters, "£,, Smith, Dr. Faokes, J, Wood; fire-' eighths, H. Mynottj half, B. Frew* in; wings, W. Barrett andi M. L,

Tansey ; forwards, S, Jenkins, JL Balfe, B. Flatt, W. Prior, A. K. Dynn, If. Seamark, A, Lovertog*. For Tukapa 11, against Clilton U,, at Recreation Grounds on Thursday :—Full-back, F, Julian; threequurters, l. Mclnaocs, E. Jenkinson, L. IHrani ; five-eighths, Brown; naif, W, MoLcan; wings, T, Smith, T,

CJlynea ; forwards, J. Howell, White, Kims, Tippins, F, Stanley, T, Dul-

For Tukapa 111. against Stratford 111. at Stratford on Thursday ; Full-back, W, Falder ; three-quarters, W. Coultard, B. Allan, F. Hooker; lire-eighths, J, Finn; halves, L. Autridge, L. Bullot, P, Allen; forwards, Johnson, Tippins, Mace, Edwards, Joel, Setford, youngman ; emergency, Hooker. Stratford 111. will play the following:—Gibson, Cameron (2), Kirkwood, Stewart, Kiyell (2), Boon, Jones, Randrup, Kaspar ,(18), J, Clearer, Mclndoe, B. Burgess, W, Locey, The CHHod first Junior team to meet Tukapa on Thursday will b» constituted as follows '.—Full-back, L« Andrews | Haskell, Snell, Aubrey j five-eighth, Goer j half; Cunningham ; wings, Luxton, Colson ; forwards, Dixon, Andrews, Hicks, Pukeri, F. Sampson, A, Mortensoa, Courtneyj emergencies. Moptenstm.Starck, Lash and Smith. <> The Tukapa seniors leave fo» Inglewood by the 1 p.m. train on Thursday. Tho Tukapa Becond Juniors leave by the 7.55 a.m. train foe Stratford on Thursday,

SOUTHERN DIVISION The cup luatchoe in the Tarenaki southern division commenced on Saturday, in splendid weather There wore three senior games and four amongst tlio juniors. Opunakc seniors played on thei» own ground, the visitors being too Hawera representatives. The visitors had the best of the buck-play, but were not at home on the ground j Opunoke be,at the Hawera men la the scruuit. J. Hunter was the only man to score, and from a throw-in he registered a neat try tor Hawera. Tho game ended Hawera 3, Opunaka nil, the score fairly Bhowisg the strength of the combatants.

Patea journeyed to Okaiawa, where they suffered defeat by 18 to nil, the home team having all the best of it. Skynnie ;cored a try, Car- '' roll converting. Carroll also kicked a goal from a penalty, and) Adams potted two goals. At Manaia tho Waimate Club received a visit from tho Eltham sen- i iors, who scored a win by loiq points to three. Glasgow kicked »~- I goul lor Eltham, and was the lite I of the team. Tamu, as of old, scor- J ed for Waimato. Eltham played • Jt solid forward game, but in the backjfl division Waimatu proved supertor«jPjH In second-grade matches Okaitimt, who journeyed to Patea, were fees*on by the local team by 0 points to 3, after a close game. I Opunake seconds played thoiHr* wera team on tho latter's trrjund, suffering defeat by 25 pointfl >*ul. Eltham and Woimabe met at'-i Eltham, the game being drawn ilrttli each side registering three points. In third-grade football there wo» only ono match, Waimate meeting. Hawera at Hawora, the local team, proving victorious by 2'i points to nil.

Callaghan, late of the Stars, played a fine game at -full-back for. Opt*nako seniors on Saturday. O.Sullivan, the Okaiawa skipper, was unable to take .the. field on Saturday, and Is not expected to play for a few weeks. He will be needed when the team meet Eltham next week, as Eltham always storta off with a rush: On paper, and on. first performances, they can win the, cup every year, but the men simply won't practice. Consequently thejt novor do win the cup.

At Wellington on Saturday, OW Boys defeated seniors by a try ami • goal to a try (5 to 8). Melrose debated Wellington by 8 points (goal from a penalty. Petono beat Athletics by 48 points to nil, sweeping the field. Beckett, late of Stratford, scored one of the tries.

At. Christchurch Albion, 5, beat Christchurch, nil; Ldnwood, 6, beat Canterbury College, 8 ( Sydenham. beat Mcrlvale, 8. .

At Duncdin, Uuuedin beat University, 10 to 8; Kaikorai beat Pirates, 3 to nil; Southern beat Onion. 6 to nil ; Zingari Richmond beat Albombra, 10 to 8.

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 101, 3 May 1904, Page 2

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787

FOOTBALL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 101, 3 May 1904, Page 2

FOOTBALL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 101, 3 May 1904, Page 2

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