FOOTBALL.

Taranaki Daily News, 21 June 1919, Page 7

FOOTBALL.

LEAGUE PLAY IN AUSTRALIA. . f By Telegraph.—* Press Assn.— Copvr'gbt. _ . Sydney, June 20. The New South Wales team for to-morrow's match Is: Full baclr, White; three-quarters, Border, Conaghan, Gilbert and Cubitt; halves, Blair and Holloway; forwards, Ryan, Prentice, Stihultz, Oxford, Fraser and Courtney. TUKAPA v. HIGH SCHOOL A. The following players will represent Tukapa In their match against High School A on the Western Park at 3 p.m. to-day: Bodman, Jury, Leonard, Quickfall (2), Le Pine (2), Ambrose, Wood, Yates, Morgan, McHardy, Redward, McLean, Downes. Emergencies: Edgecombe, Penman, B&mdon, Ellis. KAHOTU v. CLIFTON. The following will represent Rahotu in their match against Clifton at Waitara to-day: Backs, W. Jeffries, M. Kidd, Watene, F. Waiwiri, Tamakaba, Ehrhorn, Brown, Gibson; forwards, H. Kaspar, J. Waiwiri, N. Morgan, Frank Baker, A. Gilhooly, J. Glentworth, Tai Coffey, A. Rasper, E. Raynor. Emergencies: H. Gilhooly, M. Coffey> F. Kahui. Conveyances will., leave Rahotu at 12 noon. The following will represent the Old Boys team against Star on the Recreation Ground at 3 p.m. to-day:—Full back, Bodmin; threequarter, McDonald, Herbert, Little; five-eighths, Wynward, Bayly; half, L. Sole; whig forward, Hughes; forwards, Dolle, S. Ewing, Saxton, Egjfieton, Kelly, Corltill, BTokenshirej emergencies, Grant, W. Ewing, Fox, Howell; Players are requested to turn out In all white as far as possible. NEXT WEEK'S FIXTURES. The following fixtures. have been drawn up. by tho Taranaki Rugby Union..for next week: THURSDAY, JUN? 26. First Junior. High School v. Eltham, at New Plymouth, 1.30. Clifton v. Technical College, at Waitara, 9 p.m. Tukapa v, Midhirst, at New Plymouth, 1.30 p.m. Inglewood v. Star, at Inglewood, 3 p.m. Toko v. Stratford, at Stratford, 3 p.ipi Second Junior. Tukapa v. Star, at New Plymouth, 3 p.m. (Tukapa match). Eltham v. Stratford, showgrounds* 3 p.m. SATURDAY, JUNE 23,: Senior. Rahotu v. Tukapa, at New Plymouth, 8 pm. Okato v. Old Boys, at New Plymouth. 3 p.m. Star, a bye. Second Junior. High School A v. Star (school match), 3 p.m. Tukapa v. Stratford D.H.S., at Stratford, 3 p.m. Clifton y. High School B,nt New Plymouth, 1.30 An ex-Rugby football representative, Mr. T. McConnell, died in the Auckland Hospital on Saturday, after a short illness, at the age of 49. Mr. McConnell was also a prominent boxer, and represented New Zealand in the Australian heavy-weight championships 13 years ago. He leaves a widow and three children. THE ASSOCIATION GAME. An Association football club has been formed in Eltham, with the following officers:— Patron; Hon. W. Carncross, M.L.C.; President, Mr. C. A. Wilkinson, M P.; vice-Presidents, Messrs. N. Muir, A. Towers and J. W. Harrison; secretary and treasurer, Mr. A. Hlnch; * committee, Messrs. Hinch, Bodle, Manley, C. Caracwafr itti ; coach, wim*