FOOTBALL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 332, 20 June 1911, Page 8

FOOTBALL

THE ASSOCIATION GAME. TARANAKI v. WAXGAXUI. Tlie selectors have picked the following team to play Taranaki at Hawera on the 22nd inst.:— Goal, Edie; backs, Thomson and Hoddie; half-backs, Berry, Waller and Shewan (captain); forwards, Puckeridge, E. Beckett, Gillison, .Jack, and A. Phillips. Emergancies: Forwards, Healey, Pomphrey; backs, Matthews, Rountree, and Bauckham. SOUTHERN SUBDIVISION. Saturday's matches resulted:—Seniors —Hawcra 0, v. Patea 0; Waimate 18, v. Opunake 0; Okaiawa 14, v. Kaponga 3. Juniors—Okaia_\va 12, v. Normanby 3. Thirds—Waimate 17, v. Okaiawa 0.

OUTSIDE MATCHES. Wellington.—St. James (11) v. Old Boys (0); Oriental (21) v. Molrose (5); Petone (11) y. Southern (5); Poneke (20) v. Victoria College (6); Athletic (19) v. Wellington (3). Auckland.—Marist Old Boys and University drew, 3 points each; Ponsonby and Grafton drew, 11 points each; Parnell beat Newton by 30 points to nil. Two junior players suffered serious injuries—Tomlinson a broken leg, and Hodgson a broken jaw. Dunedin.—University (3) v. Pirates (0); Southern (11) v. Union (5); Zingari Richmond (12) v. Taicri Rovers (C); Kaikorai (8) v. Port Chalmers (3); Alhambra and Dunedin drew, 3 points each. Christchurch. — Christchurch (6) v. Merivale (3); Sydenham (14) v. Linwood (0); Maristfl (17) v. Old Boys (3); Albion (9) v. College (3). At the end of the first round Albion leads with 7 points, Christchurch next with 5, Sydenham third with 4%.