FOOTBALL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 287, 3 April 1913, Page 8

FOOTBALL.

ROVERS' CLUB AXXUAL REPORT. The annual report of the Rovers' Football Club for the season 1912, to be submitted at the annual general meeting to-morrow evening, is as follows: — , In presenting the annual report and halance-eheet for the season 1912, your committee has pleasure in again reporting a very successful season. The bal-ance-sheet, which shows a small credit 1 balance, must be considered very satis- ' factory. The Club, as in previous years, contributed half of the cost of players' insurance against accident, With the addition of several new members, the Club's prospects for the coming season look particularly bright. Owing, however, to the possibility of there being only three teams in the Saturday Competition, members will have to seriously consider the advisability of reverting to the former Saturday Association, instead of playing under the control of the Rugby Union. Your committee has to congratulate players on their eonduct lioth on rnd off the field. Mr. J. Hore's gold medal for the player showing the most improvement during the season has been awarded to Mr. F.. Brown. Your committee has to record its appreciation of the efforts of the retiring secretary, Mr. T. Ellis, whose p'aee wi'l be difficult to fill. In conclusion, the committee's thanks are due. to all supporters of the Club for their mater."'! itsa.'stanee. and to the press and the Referees' Association.