FOOTBALL.
GRADING SCHEME SHELVED. By 'Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, March 30. Although the local Rugby t.mon dotided to institute a grading .scheme in senior football, when it runic to seitling details there was so much conflict ot opinion as to the best met hod. tliaL it ended in a resolution more or less nult. tying the proposal a I inert her. 'I iiose clubs which feared reiegai.ioii to tile second division■ fought strenuously against- any grading, ami alter a long •struggle gained their point, to Hie extent, that it was agreed that for this season A Grade should consist of the present senior debs, and B Grade of any others offering. It was immediately pointed out that so ta'r from improving the present tin■weildy system, this only made it worse, upon which further resolutions were passed that next year A Grade should be limited to fen clubs and B to eight, tile lowest in A to go down into li. Practically -the decision of (he annual meeting is shelved for a year.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 31 March 1926, Page 9
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171FOOTBALL. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 31 March 1926, Page 9
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