FOOTBALL.

Taranaki Daily News, 3 September 1919, Page 7

FOOTBALL.

referees for play-off matches. h,wh Cl ji mectl l l } ""5 ,h » arrangements made £L I. ? S eby Unlon on Moudoy night regarding referees fop Uie North v. South finals n the competltona, the Northern Commlttoo of the Tarannkl Referees - Association call atttn- ' » to' 6 »f that association which provldes that the referees for these nmtchm shall be appointed by the northern and southern committees in alternate years. They say that the last time there wets three play-a/fs wa3 j n and the northern committee then made nt " lc^ tß ' niaordlng to the rule, the southern committee should make all the nppointmonts this year, and the northern committee does not Intend to appoint a referee for the Junior play-off ay the union desires.

A NEW CLUB. (From Our Own Owfespondent.l The young people ot ttie Muketaw* dUtrlrt S!!n # ii fnr . a0 ™ 0 " me that they needed some, definite further outlet for their Huperfluoas mergy and have been contemplating the forming of a local football ciub. At lenrth their thoughts lmre materialised, for on Tuesday August 26th., a meeting rare held at the factory 3C ,a {ormln S a football club V° , wheiAlr, A. Simpson w.is elected chairman.

It was unanimously Tesolred to havo a club tj bo cnlied "The/laketawa Football Club." Mr A. blmpson *as chosen chairman, Mr. 0. Doan, team cajAaln, and g t Burftess, secretary. The annnal subscription of 2b 6d per member was decided on, and it \\as resolved, though Inte In tho season, to Ret m much ftctire work done this year as possible so as o haee everything in going order for the opentaß of tho 1020 season. •The opettlng game, Marked v. Single, is fixed for an early date, to be played on a very 55 ! Crotmd at Mr. 3. Dombrowskl's farm, Durham Road. i

The following will represent Star seniors against Old Boys at the Recreation Grounds on Saturday, at 8 p.m.Rtiru, CQpesta**, PennUiil, Hnmllnflf, Loveridßd, Hartman, "Captain," h Maiw, Spence. Sutherland, Reynolds, Bowler, Kheppard, Francis, Smith, Richardß. Emergencies: Dean, Morrison, Harvey Saldino star and Tukiift seniors will play a challenge match for the Dan O'Brien Shield on September 13tn,

Star juniors have also challenged Tukapn juniors for tho Carbine Shield, and this match will take .place either on Thursday 18th or Saturday 20th.

The Star football Club's holding Its annual ball on September 25th, Added interest la given tills year by the fact that It is to be made a re-unlon to old Star players who have returned from the front. A strong ladies' committee has charge of the catering arrangements.