Football.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7905, 22 August 1905, Page 2

Football.

To-morrow's Hatch. The football match of the season «o lur «S T a r u naki is concernedhut. with Auckland—lakes place on '!» racecourse ground to-morrow, "hen a most even- game should be witmwmxl. .Notwithstanding the fact that the powers that lie have choswi the bleakest spot in the neighbourhood, tho attendance will certainly ba very lurge, as specjjal trains, atj. reduced fares, will run from Jlawcra Toko, and WniUra. The game bogins at 2.45 ii.m., and as the afternoon train to Jlnwei-a has been delayed till 5.18, country visitors will tjc enabled to Kqe the end of the game and get a light meal before leaving town.

The shops will |x> closed from 2.30 to 'VtfO i>.m. Before the bifc match, Star 111. will meet Hawora HI., play starting at 1.30 p.m., so early arrivals will have something wherewith to beguile tho time.

The Auckland team arrive this morning.

Young (half-back f and Bsnellu (forward) liave been added to tho Auckland 'team. Coote (who was injured) remains behind. The chaise will strengtlnm the to,mi which met defeat on Saturday from Thames fjy 6 to .">. The game wpis played in rain, on a sloppy ground.

The following will represont Star 111. A against Hawora on t|ie RaceCourse on Wednesday, kick-oil n't 1.1)0 p.m. Sharp

Full, Osboifne: three-quartoj's, K. Cutfield, Ci. l'earce, Haul ton ; li \.-- eighth, Jones; hald, IVhitaker: wings W.otKlS, Gibbons forwards, Brown, A. l'earce, Hopkins, Lowe, McCoy, C. l'earce, .1, Reardon. Emergencies— Hack, llillforward, Freethy. ASSOCIATION' RKI'S. Mr S. Clark has received a commuuicntfani to 'tihe effect 'thnit th(e Copiinthian Football Club (this season's champions at Auckland) are sending a team to [(lay Taranaki on ijlic Recreation Ground on t'hc 81st inst., and will play tt'aitara on the 2nd prox. at Waitara. Five or six of the Corinthian players will be in the Auckland reps, this season. The Taranaki reps', will journey to Auckland on 'tile 7th prox., playinj*_Auckluni on th# 9th.