EKETAHUNA

Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 June 1939, Page 7

EKETAHUNA

BUSH RUGBY UNION FIXTURES FOR TOMORROW. ("Times-Age" Special.) The following are the Bush -Rugby Union’s fixtures for Saturday:— Senior A and B final:—Hukanui v. Konini, at Hamua, 2 p.m.; Hamua v. Mangatainoka, at Pahiatua, 2.30 p.m.; Marima v. Pahiatua, at Pahiatua, 1.30 p.m.; Eketahuna v. Nireaha, at Nireaha, 2.30 p.m. Third grade:—Pahiatua A v.' Pahiatua B, at Recreation Ground, Pahiatua, 2 p.m..; Hukanui V. Nireaha, at Nireaha, 1.30 p.m.; Mangatainoka v. Eketahuna, at Mangatainoka, 2.30 p.m. A decision to allow the four leading teams to retain the points gained in the first round of the championship competition was made at a meeting of the Bush Rugby Union executive. The position of the teams is now as follows: — Mangatainoka, 15 points; Konini, 13 points; Hukanui, 12 points; Hamua, 10 points. It was also decided that a third round be played in the third grade competition. A POPULAR OFFICIAL TRANSFER TO WELLINGTON. Mr O. G. Reynolds, a popular member of the Post Office staff; is under notice of transfer to Wellington. Mr Reynolds is at present on leave but will return to Eketahuna before finally departing for Wellington. Mi’ Reynolds has been a very valued official and player of the Eketahuna Football Club, having been its capable secretary for some time. His departure is a distinct loss to the club, and his club mates will wish him every success in the future. On the staff of the local Post Office he has also proved a very capable official. Eketahuna Football Teams. The following is the Eketahuna senior team to play Nireaha at Nireaha at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow:—J. Ryan, Fauvel, Norris, Carroll, Failover, Stone, Lobbin, Wattereus, Wairaihana, Johnston, Hausman, Ngateuri, Gordon, Howden, Hammond, Low, Fran’cios, Judd. All players are to assemble at the billiard room at 1.45 p.m. .sharp. The Eketahuna junior team to play Maingatainoka at Mangatainoka at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday will be: —Anderson, Olsen, Ryan (2), Steer (2), Ramsay, Evans, Braddick, Neilsen, Doney, Murphy. Kewley, Payne, Fafeita, Curry, Morrison. Players are to assemble at the Municipal Building at 1.15 p.m. sharp.