FOOTBALL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 135, 6 July 1909, Page 3

FOOTBALL.

OUTSIDE MATCHES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, July 4. Yesterday's senior football matches, resulted as follows:—Poneke 14, Old Boys 5; Athletic G, Oriental' 5; Pctone 20, Wellington 5; Melrose 9, Victoria College 3; St. James' 8, Southern 3. Christchurch, July 4. Football matches, played in wet weather, resulted as follows:—Sydenham (!)) beat Old Boys (nil); Christchurch (17) beat Albion (nil); Linwood (14) heat Canterbury College (3); Merivale, a bye. Dunedin, July 4. There was an ideal football day on Saturday, wltE 3ry grounds. The various matches resulted: —Alhainbra ,(7) beat Port Chalmers (a); Southern (0) beat Kaikourai (nil); Dunedin (12) beat Zingari-Richmond (3); Pirates (11) beat Union (8); Taieri, Rovers (24) beat University (3). REFEREES FOR THURSDAY. , The following referees have been appointed for Thursday's matches:— Seniors. Eltham v. Clifton, at Waitara, 1.45, Mr. Spurdle. Star v. Stratford, at New Plymouth, ( 1.45, Mr. Hopkins. Inglewood v. Tukapa, at Inglewood, 3 p.m., Mr. Roch. First Juniors. Eltham v. Clifton, at Eltham, 3 p.m., Mr. Way. Star v. Stratford, at Stratford, 3 p.m., Mr. Perrett. Inglewood v. .Tukapa, at New Plymouth, 3 p.m., Mr. H. Woods. Second Juniors. Eltham v. Clifton, at Waitara, 1.45, Mr. Elliott. Star v. Stratford, at New Plymouth, 1.45, Mr. J. Clarke. Inglewood v. Tukapa, at Inglewood, 1.45, Mr. Johnstone.