FOOTBALL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 75, 18 August 1914, Page 8

FOOTBALL.

CANTERBURY y. TARAXAKI. On Thursday Tarapaki will be. again called upon to defend the Ranfur'.y Shield, the challenger; in this instance being Canterbury, who will arrive thia morning from Auckland. The visiting team should possess combination, aa they have played several matches together, and a.s Canterbury always plays a fine open game, the match should prove an interesting one. Taranaki will be without the ssrvices of Dewar and Young, who have gone to the front, but arrangements are in train wlitreby it it expected that Cain, Roberts and ,Loyeridsrc, who have been on tour with the All'Rlaclis in Australia, will be able to play. Special train arrangements have, be'en made, so as. to enable visitors from down the line to witness the match. TIIE JUXIOR CHAMWONSnU'. At Stratford on Thursday Tukapa. and liawera will meet to decide tiie junior provincial championship of Taranaki, It is some years since a dhampionship has come to the north end, ami as llawera is said to have a strong team. Tukapa will have to play their best, unless -Jie "triple crown" is to go to Sunt a Taranaki again this year. The Xapie'r-Palmerston ' Xort ! :-»w Plymouth inter-High School iootiia.il matches will take place Ibis -i,:.- -ut Xew Plymouth on. August -li.