FOOTBALL

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 301, 17 June 1912, Page 5

FOOTBALL

WELLINGTON GAMES. By Telegraph—Pre»s Association. Wellington, Last Night. Rain fell heavily all day yesterday, and all _ games were postponed except the senior Rugby and hockey matches. The Ru»i)y matches resulted as follows: Athletic 17, beat St. James 0; Poneko U. beat Victoria College 0; Petone B,' beat Melrose A; Oriental 13, beat Southern o. The, ••'.,.,te" at the Tn ranaki-Wellin*. • ton football match last week at Hawera produced t;140. For a shilling admission' charge this has only once bcetv equalled in Taramiki, but has been nearly doubled i . on more than one occasion when two shillings was charged. ASSOCIATION GAME \ The following team has been ohosen by the Rev. W. F. Stent to represent Paranakl against Wanganui in the ] match to be played at Wanganui on ■ Monday next, Juno 24:—Goal, W. Shep- * herd (New Plymouth); backs. Stapleton ' <: and Bullock (Manaia); halves, James ■ f " (Kaponga), Mitchell (Hawera) and El- •' liott (New Plymouth); forwards, Hazeltine (Hawera), Wiley (New Plymouth), .'. Bowen (Kaponga), Spice (Hawera), Gwil- ' .'.' lira (New Plymouth); emergencies, -.1 Nicholls (Kaponga), Holmes (New PJy- ' mouth), Williams (Okaiawn), Wiley (New Plymouth), Lamb and Chadwicjc (Hawera). Manager, A. Melville.